Motorcycle accident kills one in Napa
Everyone in the valley knows we are lucky to live in one of the most beautiful areas in the world. Indeed, the Napa Valley region is known across the world for its beauty and scenic drives. This is why motorcycles are so common here. After all, one of the many reasons...
Know how to address comparative negligence in your case
A car accident can change the course of your life for a long time to come. You might have to find a way to contend with long-term injuries and significant financial losses, all at a time when your pain and suffering might be unbearable. The future can look bleak under...
Tips for avoiding auto-pedestrian accidents
The weather in Napa and Sonoma counties is pleasant enough that many residents take a walk. Whether it is for leisure purposes or to get to work or run errands, walking is a healthy and environmentally-friendly way to get from Point A to Point B. However, even if you...
NSC: 2020 fatal motor vehicle accident numbers unexpectedly rose
Auto accidents are a prime concern throughout California. To reduce their frequency, it is important for researchers, legislators and law enforcement to track the total and analyze why they are happening. While behaviors are a major catalyst for collisions with...
Drivers’ failure to look for motorcyclists causes serious accidents
When driving down the highway in Northern California, there can be many sites for drivers to see. Aside from the rolling hills, vibrant communities, and amazing vistas that present themselves around each turn, drivers also must be sure that they are paying attention...
Man killed in traffic collision in Santa Rosa identified
A man who died in a fatal crash in Sonoma County has been identified. Carlos Del Pozo, 58, of Sebastopol was killed in a traffic collision that caused his car to spin out of control on U.S. 101 South, just north of the College Avenue offramp. According to California...
Safe motorcycle riding during the winter months
While Northern California’s winters might not be as dramatic as other parts of the country, motorcycle riders are still cautioned to stay safe during the winter months. From poor visibility and earlier sunsets to seasonal rains and slippery roads, motorcycles can be a...
Exercise care to prevent pedestrian accidents
Collisions between pedestrians and vehicles are sometimes deadly and often life-altering. As the weather changes in Northern California and the earlier darkness makes seeing while driving more difficult, drivers are cautioned to take care when operating their motor...
How much is my personal injury claim worth?
A car accident can wreak havoc on your life. It can knock you out of work, leaving you without an income, and force you to take on a mountain of medical debt. All of that is in additional to the pain and suffering to which you’re subjected. These can be trying times,...
Why you should be aware of the dangers of nighttime driving
While it’s often unavoidable to stay off the road at night, there are some dangers that are more prevalent when the daylight vanishes. Although the sunny days stick around longer in California, the sun sets earlier this time of year. So, staying off the road when it’s...