WHOSE FAULT IS IT WHEN WEATHER CAUSES A CAR CRASH?
Last month a three-car crash shut down a portion of Sacramento’s Broadway between 42nd and 43rd Streets for hours as crews worked to free people for the wreckage and clear debris from the road. Investigators worked for hours trying to...
KEEPING YOUR CHILDREN SAFE THIS SUMMER FROM PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS
School is out and the kids are ready for some summer fun; however, parents need to be aware of one potential danger this summer — drivers. Pedestrians are at risk for injuries throughout the year because of careless or distracted...
SAFETY TIPS FOR USING YOUR GPS
Are you going on a summer road trip? If so, you may want to consider purchasing a global positioning system (GPS), especially if you are travelling to an unfamiliar destination. A GPS can help prevent some scary moments by preventing...
SUMMER CAR ACCIDENTS INVOLVING TEEN DRIVERS
Teen Driver Deaths: 2,163 teens lost their lives in car accidents in the United States during 2013 — 72 of those deaths occurred in California. Fatalities of teen drivers increased in California by 26.4 percent from 2013 to 2014. 100 Deadliest Days Begins...
TWO MOTORCYCLISTS KILLED IN SOLANO COUNTY, CA MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT
In a tragic motorcycle accident, two motorcyclists were killed when a driver made a left hand turn in front of the riders. The accident took place on Highway 113 just south of Dixon. The driver of the Dodge Charger failed...
HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO FILE A LAWSUIT IF I AM INJURED UNDER CALIFORNIA’S PERSONAL INJURY LAWS?
Have you been hurt by a defective produce? Did a distracted driver cut you off and cause a car accident? Did a commercial truck driver who has driven too many hours cause a crash? Were you injured in a store...
TIPS FOR NEGOTIATING WITH AN INSURANCE COMPANY ON A PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM
Have you been injured in an accident involving a motor vehicle or defective product? Did you slip and fall on someone else’s property or were you hit while riding your bicycle or jogging? Have you been unable to return to...
SKYDIVING PLANE CRASHES AND HITS TRUCK ON GROUND
When you think about a motor vehicle accident, you usually think about two or more cars crashing, a commercial truck colliding with a passenger vehicle, or an accident involving a motorcycle. You typically do not think about a motor vehicle...
CARMICHAEL HEAD-ON COLLISIONS RESULT IN FATALITY
According to the California Highway Patrol, a female passenger of a vehicle traveling southbound on Walnut Avenue died as the result of injuries sustained in a head-on collision when the driver of the vehicle swerved into oncoming traffic. The driver of the...
TIPS FOR AVOIDING POOL ACCIDENTS
Swimming is an excellent way to enjoy an afternoon with family and friends. It is always an excellent form of exercise that many people use to stay physically fit and healthy. However, pool accidents are more common that you may...