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Accidents happen. Whether you’re at fault or you’re the victim of someone else’s negligence, a car accident can be a traumatic event — especially if you’re injured as a result. An alarming 1.25 million Americans lose their lives every year due to an automobile accident. And another 20-50 million are injured. Even if you’ve never been in a car accident, you’re sadly not safe from danger. Car accidents are more common than almost any other type of accident that leads to serious (and sometimes life-threatening) injury. The best way to avoid a car accident is to stay off the road. But this isn’t practical for most people. Between work and social obligations, the majority of Americans own at least one vehicle and spend several hours a day on the road. If you can’t avoid driving, you need to arm yourself with the information and safety tips necessary to avoid a life-changing accident.  Depending on the severity of your injury, a chiropractor may help as well. Chiropractors are skilled in rea...

One Women’s Simple Secret Outsmarts Shady Car Mechanics There I was sitting in the waiting room at the car shop. My check engine light had turned on, and my mind was racing. “What’s wrong? How much will it cost? How will I know if I’m getting ripped off?” I knew nothing about cars — didn’t even learn to use a wrench until I was 19. But I do depend on it. To get to work, buy groceries, visit friends… When the mechanic called my name, I felt my stomach tense as I walked over. He said my radiator was leaking fluid and overheating the engine–causing it to automatically shut off as a built-in safety feature. All of a sudden, I was scared to drive. “How much?” I asked. $1200. Ugh! That would put me deeper in credit card debt. I felt at the mercy of the mechanic. Should I get another opinion? What would happen to my engine until then? What if the next mechanic tells me something different? Who could I trust? Then I took a deep breath. There had to be a better way. I told the mechanic that I w...