Category: Car Accidents

 

Can I Drive in California with an Out-of-State License?

Jun 3, 2022

California is the most populous state in the nation, with nearly 40 million residents. With the Golden State’s many tourist attractions, it’s also a frequent destination for travelers. But what does the law say about driving in California with an...

 

Top 14 Safest and Top 25 Most Dangerous Cars on the Road in 2022

Jun 2, 2022

As the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports, vehicle safety has changed “drastically” over the years, with today’s cars being safer than ever before. Top 14 Safest and Top 25 Most Dangerous Cars on the Road in 2022 What...

 

How Can I File an Uber or Lyft Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

May 12, 2022

At least 50 people have been killed while gig working as drivers for Uber, Lyft, and other app-based companies since 2017, according to a new report from Gig Workers Rising, a campaign supporting and educating workers who are organizing for...

 

How Can You Afford a Los Angeles Car Accident Lawyer After an Injury?

May 4, 2022

Car accidents are an unfortunate part of life here in Southern California. And in the first half of 2021, despite traffic levels being lower than normal with the COVID-19 pandemic, almost every traffic crash category saw an increase in Los...

 

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Important Statistics for 2022

Apr 18, 2022

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and organizations like the American Automobile Association (AAA) are working to highlight the dangers of risky behavior such as texting while behind the wheel. This year’s theme for Distracted Driving Awareness Month offered by...

 

Will the General Motors Too-Bright Headlights Recall of 740,000 SUVs Impact Road Safety?

Mar 28, 2022

General Motors is recalling over 740,000 small SUVs in the U.S. due to headlight beams that can become “too bright” and cause dangerous glare for oncoming drivers, according to a report by the Associated Press (AP). Should You Hire a...

 

Should I See a Doctor/Go to the Emergency Room for Treatment After a Car Accident Injury?

Mar 23, 2022

Car accidents happen every day in and around Los Angeles. Many car crashes lead to injuries and, in tragic cases, even fatalities. As the Los Angeles Times reported in January, “soaring” deaths from car accidents in 2021 have caused lawmakers...

 

Nationwide Insurance/NoCell Partner to Reduce Distracted Driving in Commercial Trucking

Mar 21, 2022

Distracted driving is a major issue we’ve covered frequently on the DLG Blog. In 2019, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed that 3,142 deaths occurred as a result of distracted driving. Given the prevalence of distracted driving leading...

 

177 Miles of Los Angeles Streets Will Reduce Speed Limits by 5 Miles Per Hour

Mar 17, 2022

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has signed into law recommendations from the Department of Transportation to reduce speed limits on approximately 177 miles of city streets. The mayor’s signature comes after the City Council approved such a measure, and will...

 

Beloved Los Angeles Street Vendor Jose Rangel Mourned After Stolen Amazon Truck Crash

Mar 9, 2022

Loved ones and friends gathered Monday at a memorial service for Jose Rangel, a beloved street vendor from South Los Angeles who was struck and killed on February 17 in a hit-and-run accident. The fatal February 17 collision occurred after...


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