Why you need to secure trucking logs in your truck accident case
As you prepare to navigate your truck accident personal injury case, you’re bound to come face-to-face with aggressive defense tactics. For example, when you sue a truck company for the negligent actions of its employee, that company may try to shift the blame back on...
What can I do if I was partly at fault for my car accident?
A classic example of a car accident lawsuit involves one blameless driver who was stopped patiently at a stoplight when a reckless and irresponsible driver slammed into the back of the first driver's car. The first driver is injured and suffers damages, including...
How can I avoid road rage and stay safe on the road?
Road rage is a serious problem that affects millions of drivers every year. Road rage can also lead to injuries, property damage, legal consequences and increased insurance premiums. But, how can I avoid road rage and stay safe on the road? What is road rage?...
There are many types of distracted driving
As more people begin going back to their offices, the traffic on California roads is only going to increase, which could mean a rise in distracted driving. Distracted driving continues to be a major problem in California and throughout the country, and it involves...
Is distracted driving still a common cause of auto accidents?
In California and throughout the United States, distracted driving has been a major topic of conversation for road safety. The problem has been getting progressively worse not only because people have cellphones in their hands and are constantly connected in...
What drivers should do following a motor vehicle accident
Nobody expects to be involved in a motor vehicle accident. When an accident occurs, there are a number of steps a motorist may take to enhance everyone’s safety and document any damages resulting from the accident. Steps in the immediate aftermath of an accident...
Your personal injuries could be broken bones
Hidden injuries are a scary idea. Walking around with a ticking timebomb that could cause a permanent disability or issue due to no fault of your own is not something anyone should fear. However, after any personal injury accident, like a car accident, slip-and-fall...
What comparative negligence could mean for your case
Under California law, you may be able to recover compensation in a personal injury lawsuit even if you were partly to blame for the accident in which you were injured. The legal concept that underlies this concept is known as comparative negligence. In this blog post,...
California motorcycle crash data revealed
Motorcycles offer riders many great benefits: ease of movement, fuel economy and freedom and a view of the road and Sonoma County landscape not everyone gets to enjoy. But motorcycles also pose a risk. When involved in accidents, riders are left especially vulnerable...
Auto size and design puts people – especially kids – at risk
When talking about auto accidents in California and across the nation, there are common causes that are up for discussion. Driver behavior and violating the law are most often mentioned. However, an understated contributing issue with accidents, catastrophic injuries...