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Cultural changes in the United States tend to start relatively slowly. Over time, they begin to gather momentum. As they gather momentum, more people tend to accept what others are trying to change. Eventually, that momentum builds and what some see as radical changes ultimately become the norm. We can point to several different examples … Read more

At this point, after decades of tireless work by different advocacy and interest groups that have continued to try to bring awareness to the issues of drinking and driving, no one really has an excuse for not understanding these risks. Drunk driving is and for decades has been seen not only as reckless, but as … Read more

There are many things about Alaska that are unique. One of those involves the transportation required to reach certain places, as small airplanes are used here simply because many destinations are not properly connected by roads.  Given this need and the realities regarding the climate and topography of Alaska, it makes sense that air travel … Read more

We all remember that day when we earned our driver’s license and we were finally able to legally get behind the wheel of a vehicle and enjoy a much greater degree of freedom.  Many people who are parents also remember that day when their child earned the right to drive a vehicle, and it was … Read more

By now no one really has any excuse to be anything less than familiar with the dangers of driving while intoxicated.  Getting behind the wheel of a vehicle after consuming alcohol is always a bad idea, as doing so only increases the dangers faced not only by those drunk drivers but also by those who … Read more

When someone consumes alcohol to the point where he or she is intoxicated well beyond the legal limit in any state and then that person gets behind the wheel of a vehicle, he or she is inviting danger on several levels.  If such a person then gets into a car accident that leaves four people … Read more

There are few places in the United States that present more difficult and common driving challenges than Alaska. Obviously, the weather here can make any driving distance difficult if not impossible to handle for many motorists But the short days and long nights in winter only add to the hurdles that must be overcome in … Read more

Insurance companies are notorious for how they deal with people who have been wrongfully injured in car accidents by the negligence or recklessness of others.  This is one of many reasons that people who are wrongfully harmed in crashes should obtain the help of Alaska accident lawyers as soon as possible before dealing with the … Read more

As we move into the holiday season, many of us are already turning our attention toward the holidays.  Thanksgiving has already arrived and it’s only a few more weeks before even more celebrations commence. For Alaskans, the arrival of the holiday season has also meant that once again we are going to have to adjust … Read more