California residents may benefit from learning more about how larger pickup trucks are a danger to pedestrians. A number of recent studies have shown that the increase in the production of larger vehicles has resulted in an increase in pedestrian deaths. Several of...
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Recent Accident Statistics & Recovery of Damages
If you think that the roads in California have become more dangerous over the last year or two, you're not alone. Statistics from the National Traffic Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicate that traffic accidents increased 10.5% over 2021, the highest...
Truck accident claims can be long and complicated processes
Truck accidents happen in Southern California on a regular basis. And when they do occur, settling the injury claims can be a drawn out and complicated process. This is especially true in pile-up situations where the truck driver is not necessarily totally at fault...
What you need to know about car accidents and brain injuries
If you have been in a motor vehicle accident in California, there is a good chance that you may have suffered a brain injury. Brain injuries can be very serious and often require extensive medical treatment. If you or someone you know has suffered a brain injury as...
Could you sue for strict products liability in California?
California law addresses various types of product liability, including strict products liability. A distributor or seller could be liable for your damages when a product or pet they sold you caused you injury. Pets When you file a products liability claim over a pet...
OTC manufacturers are warned about protocol failures
Over the counter (OTC) drug manufacturers are trained to make products that are safe for the entire public without requiring prescriptions from medical providers. In California and across the country, a few have been warned for failing to adhere to appropriate...
Facts about the dangers of reckless driving in California
Reckless driving is a huge problem in the United States. There are myriad dangers associated with reckless driving, so it's important to be aware of them. Getting into a car accident and damaging property One of the biggest dangers of reckless driving is the potential...
Things to do when you are involved in a hit and run
Being involved in a hit-and-run accident in California can be distressing. In the confusion of the moment, you may not know what the best thing to do is. Educating yourself can help you react appropriately if you ever find yourself in this situation. Things to avoid...
Recalls of FDA-approved drugs happen all the time
Many people in California rely on prescription and over-the-counter drugs to treat their acute and chronic conditions. Finding out that a drug you have been using was recalled can be scary. You may wonder whether you were injured by the recalled drug and worry about...
How improper loading of semi-trucks causes accidents
Thousands of road users in California and around the country are killed or seriously injured each year in accidents involving big rigs. Tractor-trailer crashes are often caused by distraction, impairment, fatigue or poor maintenance, but improper cargo loading can...