diff --git a/src/test/TestPoster.java b/src/test/TestPoster.java
index 87171af..ef2d25a 100644
--- a/src/test/TestPoster.java
+++ b/src/test/TestPoster.java
@@ -43,79 +43,79 @@ public class TestPoster {
 
         try {
             // Step 1: Login
-            try {
-                driver.findElement(By.id(USERNAME_BOX_ID)).sendKeys(usernameText);
-                driver.findElement(By.id(PASSWORD_BOX_ID)).sendKeys(passwordText);
-                driver.findElement(By.id(LOGIN_BUTTON_ID)).click();
-                boolean loginSuccess = driver.getCurrentUrl().startsWith(LOGGEDIN_URL);
-                CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Login", loginSuccess ? "PASS" : "FAIL");
-                if (!loginSuccess) {
-                    driver.quit();
-                    return;
-                }
-            } catch (Exception e) {
-                CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Login", "FAIL - Exception: " + e.getMessage());
-                driver.quit();
-                return;
-            }
+            WebElement username = driver.findElement(By.id(USERNAME_BOX_ID));
+            WebElement password = driver.findElement(By.id(PASSWORD_BOX_ID));
+            WebElement login = driver.findElement(By.id(LOGIN_BUTTON_ID));
 
+            username.sendKeys(usernameText);
+            password.sendKeys(passwordText);
+            login.click();
+
+            boolean loginSuccess = driver.getCurrentUrl().startsWith(LOGGEDIN_URL);
+            CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Login", loginSuccess ? "PASS" : "FAIL");
+            assertTrue(loginSuccess, "Login failed for user: " + usernameText);
+
+            // Determine permission
             boolean canPost = role.equals("author");
             boolean postAccessible = true;
 
-            // Step 2: Attempt to access post creation
+            // Step 2: Try accessing new post page
             try {
-                WebElement post_button = driver.findElement(By.id(POST_BUTTON_NAV_ID));
-                post_button.click();
+                WebElement postButton = driver.findElement(By.id(POST_BUTTON_NAV_ID));
+                postButton.click();
             } catch (NoSuchElementException e) {
                 postAccessible = false;
             }
 
             if (canPost) {
                 CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Access", postAccessible ? "PASS" : "FAIL");
-                if (!postAccessible) {
-                    driver.quit();
-                    return;
-                }
+                assertTrue(postAccessible, "User should be able to access post creation but can't");
 
                 // Step 3: Create post
-                try {
-                    driver.findElement(By.id(POST_EDITOR_SWITCH_ID)).click();
-                    driver.findElement(By.id(POST_TITLE_ID)).sendKeys(POST_TITLE_TEXT);
-                    driver.findElement(By.id(POST_CONTENT_ID)).sendKeys(POST_CONTENT_TEXT);
-                    driver.findElement(By.id(PUBLISH_BUTTON_ID)).click();
-                    CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Creation", "PASS");
-                } catch (Exception e) {
-                    CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Creation", "FAIL - " + e.getMessage());
-                    driver.quit();
-                    return;
-                }
+                WebElement title = driver.findElement(By.id(POST_TITLE_ID));
+                WebElement content = driver.findElement(By.id(POST_CONTENT_ID));
+                WebElement textSwitch = driver.findElement(By.id(POST_EDITOR_SWITCH_ID));
+                WebElement publishButton = driver.findElement(By.id(PUBLISH_BUTTON_ID));
 
-                // Step 4: Verify post
-                try {
-                    String editURL = driver.getCurrentUrl();
-                    driver.get(POST_URL);
-                    boolean exists = !driver.getTitle().startsWith("Page not found");
-                    CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Visible", exists ? "PASS" : "FAIL");
+                textSwitch.click();
+                title.sendKeys(POST_TITLE_TEXT);
+                content.sendKeys(POST_CONTENT_TEXT);
+                publishButton.click();
 
-                    // Step 5: Delete post
-                    driver.get(editURL);
-                    driver.findElement(By.id(DELETE_BUTTON_ID)).click();
-                    driver.get(POST_URL);
-                    boolean deleted = driver.getTitle().startsWith("Page not found");
-                    CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Deleted", deleted ? "PASS" : "FAIL");
-                } catch (Exception e) {
-                    CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Visible or Deletion", "FAIL - " + e.getMessage());
-                }
+                CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Creation", "PASS");
+
+                // Step 4: Verify post is visible
+                String editURL = driver.getCurrentUrl();
+                driver.get(POST_URL);
+                String postedTitle = driver.getTitle();
+                boolean postVisible = !postedTitle.startsWith("Page not found");
+
+                CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Visible", postVisible ? "PASS" : "FAIL");
+                assertTrue(postVisible, "Post is not visible after publishing");
+
+                // Step 5: Delete post
+                driver.get(editURL);
+                WebElement deleteButton = driver.findElement(By.id(DELETE_BUTTON_ID));
+                deleteButton.click();
+                driver.get(POST_URL);
+                postedTitle = driver.getTitle();
+                boolean postDeleted = postedTitle.startsWith("Page not found");
+
+                CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Deleted", postDeleted ? "PASS" : "FAIL");
+                assertTrue(postDeleted, "Post was not properly deleted");
 
             } else {
-                CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Access", postAccessible ? "FAIL (Should be denied)" : "PASS");
+                CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Access", postAccessible ? "FAIL (Should not access)" : "PASS");
+                assertFalse(postAccessible, "User without permissions accessed post creation page");
+
                 CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Creation", "SKIPPED (Not permitted)");
                 CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Visible", "SKIPPED");
                 CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Post Deleted", "SKIPPED");
             }
 
         } catch (Throwable t) {
-            CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Test Error", "FAIL - " + t.getClass().getSimpleName() + ": " + t.getMessage());
+            CsvBuilder.appendTestResult(role, usernameText, "Unexpected Error", "FAIL - " + t.getMessage());
+            fail("Unexpected exception: " + t.getMessage());
         } finally {
             driver.quit();
         }