If you’ve been injured in a crash involving a commercial truck in California, your case may involve more moving parts than a normal car accident. Such crashes often result in serious injuries, extensive damage and a somewhat complicated path to securing compensation....
If you are like many parents of teens, you may be getting used to the fact that you will no longer be the only one driving your car. Buying another car is not always possible, so many families just let their teens borrow the car when they need it. Now that your teen...
Losing someone you love is one of life’s hardest moments, especially when it happens because of someone else’s actions. In California, this kind of loss may be called a “wrongful death.” While no compensation can replace a life, understanding your rights can help...
There are many ways for people in motor vehicles to injure cyclists. Many of them have to do with negligent conduct. Drivers often don't watch for cyclists and can strike them in traffic. In fact, negligence can be a concern even when the vehicle is not in motion....
Behind the wheel, many drivers face a silent but dangerous challenge: fatigue. Fatigue among truck drivers isn’t just about being tired; it’s a serious safety issue that affects judgment, reaction time and overall well-being. Understanding the root causes of this...
Immediately after being involved in a truck accident, check if you have injuries to confirm you can safely move around. If you can, you need to gather details at the scene. If you can't, request a witness to help you while you wait for medical assistance. Here are...
Road rash injuries from motorcycle accidents may seem minor initially, but they often result in serious long-term complications that can impact your life for years. These friction burns from sliding across pavement create unique medical challenges, as motorcycle...
Traffic during the summer time is often different from other times of year because people are likely to be out enjoying the weather. They may be taking road trips or taking weekend getaways. The increase in traffic means that there might be more traffic jams. Whether...
When most people think about motorcycling, they imagine that it’s only exhilarating for the rider. However, even motorcycle passengers can experience the liberating feeling of the wind whipping past their faces. This also means that the inherent risks associated with...
Underride accidents are a devastating hazard on California roads and across the nation. They occur when a smaller vehicle slides under the rear or side of a large truck or trailer during a collision. Despite growing awareness of underride accident risks, they...