Author Archives: Metier Law Firm

AAA Study Claims Getting Enough Sleep Can Save Your Life

Are you getting enough sleep at night? If not, you may be putting yourself and others at risk while driving. A new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study claims drivers who miss several hours of sleep per night significantly raise their risk of being involved in a car accident. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)… read more

Can My iPhone Tune My Harley-Davidson?

Do you hear that? It’s the sound of your Harley-Davidson misfiring! Why is it doing that? What’s the problem? How much will it cost to fix it? These are usually the questions you ask yourself before you take your bike to a mechanic and get ready to empty your wallet, but what if you didn’t… read more

A Surprising Reason Christmas Trees Can Be Unsafe

One of the best parts of living in Colorado or Wyoming this time of year, is that we do not have a shortage of Christmas trees. However, Christmas trees can cause house fires in some cases. This goes for both artificial and real trees, although the latter may be more dangerous because they can dry… read more

Can You Top Zeke Elliott’s Enthusiasm for Charity?

Zeke Elliott’s viral touchdown has brought attention to the importance of charity during the holiday season. The Cowboys running back enthusiastically jumped into the Salvation Army donation kettle after scoring a touchdown. He later pledged to donate to the organization. Have you donated to any charities this year?… read more

Are Apps Creating a National Auto Accident Epidemic?

Statistics gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show an alarming increase in fatal auto accidents. According to NHTSA, there were 17,775 fatal crashes in the first six months of 2016. There were 10.4 percent fewer accidents during the same period in 2015. NHTSA administrator Mark Rosekind has placed some of the blame… read more