According to the AAA National Foundation for Traffic Safety, when teen drivers ride with teen passengers, everyone in the car has a 51% higher fatality risk than for a comparable trip with an adult driver. In fact, motorists ages 16 to 19 have a higher accident...
Most Southern California residents understand the importance of driving safely. But not everyone follows the important driving laws that are in place. Since the start of the pandemic over a year ago an alarming trend is occurring across California. Statistics The...
Driving is a privilege enjoyed by many Southern California residents. After taking the requisite classes and tests, a person may earn the right to drive by obtaining their driver’s license. However, securing a driver’s license does not mean that an individual will be...
Purchasing consumer goods is essentially a daily activity for most individuals in California and elsewhere. Many will not second-guess the safety and quality of the product unless it is broken or visibly defected. Unfortunately, it is not always apparent and obvious...
The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration reports that while motorcycle accident fatalities have declined overall nationwide in recent years, riders still have a disproportionate risk of serious accident injury and death. In addition, California has more...
No matter what the weather or time of day, semi-trucks are an ever-present sight on highways in Southern California. It takes skill and knowledge to handle one of these behemoth vehicles, meaning truckers have to make sure they are alert and aware of their...
Modern cars, trucks and SUVs have a variety of technological features that tend to make them easier and safer to drive. One of these, the backup camera, shows drivers a real-time view of the area behind their vehicles. If drivers use backup cameras correctly, they...
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...