Although lauded for their environmental benefits, The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reported that “mini-cars” do a poor job of protecting their occupants. In fact, research shows that the chance of a fatality in collisions with mid-size vehicles is almost double that of larger vehicles, and that number is tripled in single “mini-car” crashes. Although mini-cars therefore may be more environmentally friendly than other vehicles, tension exists between being safe and being “green”. It’s not easy being green……

Chameleon Carriers: What are they and why are they dangerous?
A recent 60 Minutes investigated “chameleon carriers”—trucking companies that erase their safety records by changing identities. At Feroleto Law, we see this in real truck accident cases across Buffalo and New York, where uncovering the true company behind the crash is critical to holding the right parties accountable.

