Car collisions occur frequently in America – on a daily basis – and California is not immune to these troubles. Individuals and families alike can be impacted by car collisions, from those which leave people with severe injuries to others which can be fatal....
Dangerous and defective products can gravely injure victims. They can also result in death. For that reason, victims of dangerous and defective products should be familiar with the legal protections available to them when harmed. Defective design To determine...
When a car accident happens, most people expect that the car’s driver will stop but that doesn’t always happen. Property damage California law requires that if a driver of a vehicle is involved in an accident that results in property damage, the driver must locate and...
Ridesharing companies like Lyft and Uber provide convenient, efficient services to Californians. However, along with the perks comes the risk of motor vehicle accidents. Serious collisions can lead to injuries or deaths of passengers, occupants of other cars, or...
In a word, very! Everyone in the state is required to have car insurance or another form of acceptable financial responsibility by state law. And, if one elects to drive without car insurance or another form of acceptable financial responsibility allowed by state law,...
When California drivers are on the road, commercial trucks can be an intimidating sight. Sharing the road with these large, heavy vehicles is worrisome enough without considering the possibility that the operator might behave recklessly, drive at excessive speeds, be...
The Takata air bag defect has led to one of the largest series of automobile recalls in Southern California and United States history, with approximately 63 million inflators recalled. Now, certain General Motors vehicles with Takata airbags are included in this...
In California, according to the California Office of Traffic Safety, you cannot use an electronic device in your hand while you drive. Although you can use hands-free capabilities, if you are under the age of 18, it is illegal to use a cellphone in any capacity behind...
Southern California residents may not have to deal with the weather-related hazards that individuals in other parts of the country face, but that does not mean that winter driving is easy in Orange County. Evening starts earlier in the winter and commuters must...
Families who have suffered the unexpected and wrongful death of a loved one have legal protections available to them that they should be aware of. A wrongful death claim for damages may be able to help with some of the financial and emotional damages associated with...