By David Daggett on
3/2/2009 9:38 AM
Fresh Off The Press
The Book is Here, The Book is Here! Finally, the fruit of our labor has arrived!!! We now are in possession of "North Carolina Injury Law: A Reference for Accident Victims," the book that we have been working on for the last year.
Writing a book was an interesting and lengthy process. It is also quite a learning experience. We wrote several drafts, proofread it a number of times, worked with printers, graphics experts, and publishers. It was a lot of work, but now that the book is here the result is also very exciting and rewarding.
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By David Daggett on
2/16/2009 7:05 AM
Your Auto Insurance
Have you checked your automobile insurance coverage recently? Do you fully understand your coverage? The world of insurance coverage can be very confusing and hard to understand. We will spend several weeks reviewing auto insurance coverage.
At Lewis & Daggett we talk with victims of motor vehicle wrecks every day. We often find that folks have questions about their insurance coverage, or are not adequately insured. In an effort to demystify the complicated world of auto insurance, we want to briefly review the various types of coverages and the purpose of each.
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By David Daggett on
9/8/2008 6:55 AM
Recent Highway Safety Reminders
Holidays always seem to be a good time for reminders of highway and driving safety. Labor Day is the end of the summer holiday weekend for many people. This year, our North Carolina Highway Patrol urged drivers to slow down, and had several initiatives in place to promote safety.
In addition to focusing on aggressive driving and other safety measures, the Highway Patrol continued to emphasize their "Click-It or Ticket" campaign for seatbelt safety, and the "Booze It & Lose It" campaign against drunk driving.
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By David Daggett on
8/4/2008 6:55 AM
Buckle Up
Please help us keep our children, families and friends safe. Failure to wear safety belts is a greater contributing factor in deaths than any other safety related behavior in our lives.
Children in our L & D Family
In North Carolina it is now the law that all passengers, both front and back seat, must wear seat belts.
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By David Daggett on
7/28/2008 6:47 AM
Don’t Be Distracted
"Distracted Driver Awareness Week" was held last month in an effort to educate motorists on safe driving. According to a report by the National Highway Safety Administration, about 80% of accidents are caused by driver inattention. The report also said that about 65% of all near-crashes involved some sort of driver inattention.
Did You Know?
- 98% of Americans claim to be safe drivers
- 72% of all drivers admit to partaking in some form of distracting behavior while driving
- The most common "distracting behaviors" include: cell phone use, eating, drinking, changing the music in the car
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By David Daggett on
4/14/2008 6:45 AM
Make It Personal
What does making something personal mean to you? It seems that when we make something personal and take ownership, the opportunity or to make a difference increases.
Our L & D Safe Sober Team
We see this with our Safe Sober Prom Night program. The long term success of this program is mostly due to our Lewis and Daggett team making it personal to help out our students. making it personal is what gives it deeper and lasting meaning.
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