All road users face serious risks when it comes to traffic collisions, but those riding bicycles become particularly vulnerable. Every year, bike accidents cause a significant number of injuries and deaths, and it is crucial for bicyclists as well as drivers to go...
Commercial fishermen in California fish for all kinds of sea life, such as crab, squid, salmon and anchovies. Although this job brings a lot of rewards to its workers and customers, commercial fishing has a demanding and unpredictable nature, which often puts those...
A boat arriving late is not necessarily a cause for concern. However, a 30-foot aluminum charter that went missing, last seen earlier in Sitka, was a sign that all was not right. Following the commencement of a search by the US Coast Guard, one member of the group,...
Having a pool in your backyard can be a lot of fun, but it also comes with big safety risks if you do not take adequate precautions. A pool accident could trigger an onslaught of legal trouble and regret. Knowing some strategies for lowering your liability can help...
Car accidents can significantly impact various aspects of your life, including your ability to work and spend time with your family. If you are in a car accident in California, you may wonder whether you can seek compensation for the lost work and family time. Learn...
Most people know the bare minimum about head and brain injuries. However, myth often ends up conflated with fact when it comes to these injuries. What are the most common incorrect but still widely believed myths about head injuries? A person with a brain injury...
If you get an injury on a trawler or crab boat off of the coast of Alaska, Washington or Oregon, you might start to hear about admiralty and maritime law. While people tend to use "admiralty" and "maritime" interchangeably, they are not the same thing. You might not...
Premises liability involves one party making a claim against another party due to an injury or death occurring on someone's property. There is an expectation that homeowners provide a reasonably safe environment for those who they invite to their homes. There is also...
Car accidents can prove dangerous and deadly for anyone facing one. While some people walk away unscathed others may have to deal with life-altering injuries. According to some data, women are more prone to fall into the latter. What is it about car accidents that...
An accident can cause irreparable damage to your body and finances. The outcome of even a mild crash can wildly vary from person to person. When the accident is the result of someone else's careless behavior, you may have the right to file a personal injury claim to...
