Vehicle collisions are a common causes of traumatic brain injury (TBI). The high speed and sudden decelerations associated with car accidents can lead to brain injuries even when no external damage is present or visible. Since the signs of a TBI may not present...
Personal Injury
Road deaths in work zones on the rise
As communities across California grow, the need for more roadways and infrastructure to accommodate increasing populations grows alongside it. For this reason, road construction is a regular occurrence on the state’s roadways. However, you would be wise to drive...
Are motorcycle crash fatalities decreasing?
In order to decrease the number of fatal motorcycle crashes, it is paramount for motorcyclists and those operating any type of vehicle to understand the prevalence of fatal motorcycle collisions and take steps to avoid accidents on the road. Moreover, while many...
What to do if you sustain an injury on someone else’s property
If you are a guest, customer, invitee or even a trespasser, you may hurt yourself on someone else’s property. California law may allow you to pursue financial compensation for your injury from the property owner. To boost your chances of receiving the funds you need...
ADAS, its safety benefits and its drawbacks
California residents may be wondering about the pros and cons of crash avoidance technology. More new vehicles are coming with advanced driver-assistance systems, or ADAS, and the global market for it is said to grow from $27 billion in 2020 to $83 billion by 2030...
Filing a premises liability claim against the government
California residents may be aware that if they are injured on another's property through no fault of their own, they may hold the property owner responsible. It depends on what the owner's duty of care was to the victims and how the owner breached that duty. These are...
During 100 deadliest days, teen driver safety is a top priority
Parents and teens alike in California should understand just how crucial it is to be a safe driver, especially in the summer. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the nation experiences the "100 deadliest days," during which there's a rise in fatalities linked with...
Why rural roads are more dangerous than they seem
While many California roads are highways and city streets, the state also has its share of rural roads. Contrary to the perception of many drivers, these roadways require extra caution as opposed to less. The remote location of these roads adds extra challenges that...
Why eating and driving is dangerous
It isn't unheard of for a person to consume chocolate, soup or coffee while driving to work or home from school. However, eating or drinking while driving on a California highway may increase a person's risk of getting into an accident. This is because doing so can...
Judge denies wrongful death lawsuit motion to dismiss
California residents may recall a 2017 murder case involving a man who shot and killed four people with a rifle after luring them to a Pennsylvania farm. The families of the four victims have filed lawsuits against the man’s parents that accuse them of not taking...
