It is not unusual for drivers to encounter angry motorists while traveling home from work or running errands. According to AAA, more than 80% of drivers in America agree that they have at some point within the last year, driven while upset or angry. Although it is...
The captain of a suspected smuggling vessel has been arrested after the craft overturned Sunday morning off the coast of San Diego, killing three people. The U.S. Coast Guard said the 29 others on board survived the accident after the boat hit a reef in Point Loma and...
A sudden car accident can result in a variety of injuries, but what happens when a wreck causes bodily damage to your spine? The National Center for Biotechnology Information notes that spinal injuries are common during motor vehicle accidents for a variety of...
Because of the large number of military deployments in recent years, post-traumatic stress disorder has received extensive coverage in local and national media. Soldiers are not the only ones who are vulnerable to PTSD, though. Going through any stressful event may...
Broken bones are incredibly common in children. They seem to be less cautious about things and do stuff that can lead to injuries. Most of the time, children heal from a broken bone quickly. The story is different for adults, especially seniors. A broken bone in a...
Expected deaths can have detrimental emotional effects on surviving family members. An unexpected death exacerbates these emotions and can cause debilitating shock. For family members and anyone close to a victim of wrongful death, emotional recovery can take years...
If you were to ask, most drivers would admit to speeding at one time or another. Many would admit to regularly going five miles over the posted speed limit. For most drivers, going slightly over the posted speed limit is no big deal, and they believe that everyone...
There are a few different criteria a person must meet to file a wrongful death lawsuit. It is not a situation where anyone can bring a case to court simply because they know someone who died due to the negligence of another person. California Courts explain that...
The fishing industry is dangerous. Obviously, you cannot prevent everything that could go wrong due to the weather, the people involved or the vessel itself. On the other hand, some risks are relatively easy to control. Just because you have a dangerous job does not...
Like your neighbors, you regularly visit shopping centers, entertainment venues and other places. If a shop owner does not mop up spills, repair damaged flooring or take additional steps to keep the place safe, you may sustain a serious injury in a slip-and-fall...
