A New Report Calls For The Lowering Of The BAC Limit For Drivers
A new report published by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends that the legal limit for blood alcohol concentration (BAC) be lowered from .08 to .05 in the United States. In addition, the report recommends other changes that could...
WERE YOU STUCK IN TRAFFIC LAST WEEK AT BAY BRIDGE?
For commuters trying to leave Oakland by the Bay Bridge last week, the commute took much longer. For commuters sitting in the bumper-to-bumper traffic on Bay Bridge, the traffic jam might have appeared to be caused by road construction or...
Are Children Safer in an Accident in a Rear-Facing Seat?
Choosing a car seat is a big decision for most new parents. You need to trust that the car seat will protect your child if your vehicle is involved in an accident. As new parents quickly learn, infants should be...
WHAT IF I CANNOT WORK AFTER MY SACRAMENTO CAR ACCIDENT?
Being injured in a car accident can disrupt your entire life. It is not as if you plan on being in an accident, it just happens. Even if you are not injured, you must deal with the property damage to...
REQUESTING COPIES OF MEDICAL RECORDS FOR YOUR SACRAMENTO PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM
When you are injured in an accident, it is very important that you see a doctor as soon as possible. If you are not transported to the emergency room from the accident scene, you should see your doctor the next...
THREE WAYS A TRAUMATIC INJURY CHANGES YOUR LIFE
Traumatic injuries can occur in any accident. In most cases, a traumatic injury is an injury that results in life-altering conditions. The changes result from a traumatic injury varies from person to person. However, there are a few changes that are usually...
THREE THINGS YOU MUST KNOW AFTER A SAN FRANCISCO ACCIDENT
When you are in a traffic accident in San Francisco or any of the Bay Area cities, it is vital that you take certain steps after the collision to protect your right to receive a fair settlement for your injuries, damages, and...
CALIFORNIA MARIJUANA-IMPAIRED DRIVING ACCIDENTS
Now that recreational marijuana is legal in California, will that fact impact the number of marijuana-impaired driving accidents in the state? Two studies last year may shed some light on how legalized marijuana use impacts the number of accidents caused...
WHAT IF MY DOCTOR IS IGNORING INJURY SYMPTOMS AFTER A SACRAMENTO CAR ACCIDENT?
In some cases, the injuries after a car accident are easy to recognize. Injuries such as broken bones, amputations, lacerations, paralysis, and most fractures are easily diagnosed. However, some injuries might be more difficult to recognize and diagnose. For example, spinal cord...
WHAT ARE THE COMMON CAUSES OF CAR ACCIDENTS IN SACRAMENTO?
Have you been injured in a car accident? Did a reckless or negligent driver cause the crash? Are you unsure what you need to do to file an accident claim with the other driver’s insurance company? If so, our Sacramento...