With the recent switch to daylight savings time, many people may find themselves struggling to get back on a regular schedule. While we only ‘spring forward’ one hour, studies show the change can have a significant impact on your health. Any disruption in sleep can be dangerous, increasing the likelihood of car accidents. At Sabuco, Beck, Hansen & Massino, P.C., we want you to be aware of the potential dangers and how you can reduce your risks.   Controversy Over...

On November 4, 2018 daylight savings time came to an end. While it provided an extra hour of sleep that weekend, it also meant it is getting dark earlier. This could impact your drive home from work or school, your schedule of errands, and your social events, particularly if you are one of the many people who has difficulty seeing and driving at night. Unfortunately, the fact is those car accidents and injuries are more common after dark. The following...

Car accidents are complex events, often involving multiple factors. Unfortunately, in too many of these cases, it is the reckless and aggressive driving behaviors of others that are ultimately to blame. Being impatient or in a hurry and acting out toward other drivers increases the risk of serious accidents and injuries for everyone on the road. Common Types of Aggressive Driving Behaviors According to crash facts from the Illinois Department of Transportation (DOT), more than 300,000 car accidents happen in...