Remaining alert and paying close attention to your surroundings are two straightforward safety tips recommended for all drivers. But these tips aren’t simply soft suggestions – they’re actually codified into the laws in an effort to maintain safe driving. Accordingly,...
Car accidents happen constantly in Southern California, and the number of serious crashes involving either injuries or fatalities is only increasing. In fact, the most recent California car accident statistics confirm that 289 people were killed in motor vehicle crashes...
It’s a common term used after a car accident, but do you know what it means when a vehicle is considered “totaled?” A totaled car essentially defines a vehicle which is damaged so excessively that the costs to repair it...
Hit-and-run car accidents can be both dangerous as well serious inconveniences for drivers. In Los Angeles County, a recent report from local NBC 4 highlighted a hit-and-run “epidemic.” In fact, according to data from the California Highway Patrol, a hit-and-run...
A car accident doesn’t simply involve personal injuries – in nearly all cases there is some type of physical damage to the vehicle that requires repair. The body shop or dealership you choose will provide a quote on the work...
Over the years, doctors have operated under the assumption that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are typically resolved with rest and relaxation. Whether the symptoms include memory loss, pain, dizziness, or headaches, physicians have long assumed that TBIs are, in most...
Self-driving or autonomous cars are considered to be the impending standard for traffic safety and convenience. With approximately 90% of car accidents caused by human error, self-driving technology may provide numerous benefits and advantages, such as: Ease traffic congestion Extend...
Rough estimates indicate that over 1.7 million people are employed as rideshare drivers for companies such as Uber and Lyft. While California law requires that all licensed motor vehicle operators carry insurance at all times, for Uber and Lyft drivers,...
Personal injury law encompasses a range of case types, such as car accidents, dog bites, slip and falls, medical malpractice, and more. When you’re injured due to negligence or carelessness, the value of your personal injury civil claim is typically...
Pre-existing conditions come in many forms and impact countless people. If you’re injured in a car accident or other type of incident, the insurance company may try to cite your pre-existing condition as a reason for denying a cash settlement...
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