If you get involved in a car accident someone else caused, it is usually a good idea to take pictures after the accident. This should not necessarily be your first priority, as you always need to seek medical attention for anyone who has been injured. But after that,...
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What is the deadliest time of year for drivers in Southern California?
When you think of the most dangerous time to drive, you probably picture a winter rainstorm or intense snowfall at Big Bear. Here in the lower elevations of Southern California, we know all too well that the "rainy season" can make roads slick and oily. However,...
3 options for covering the costs of a hit-and-run crash
Hit-and-run collisions can put people in very dangerous situations. When the other driver doesn't stop as they should, an injured person might go a long time without receiving the medical care they require. Hit-and-run collisions also typically lead to more...
What to do if a driver says they did not see you
The phrase "I did not see you" is one of the most common explanations drivers give after colliding with a pedestrian or cyclist. It often shows up in accident reports and raises serious legal questions about a driver’s responsibility and negligence. When a motorist...
Texting isn’t the only type of driving distraction
While smartphones are a significant cause of crashes caused by distracted drivers, they're not the only type of distraction. Here are some of the most common causes of distracted driving that many people do daily. 1. Daydreaming Do you remember when you first started...
Why semi-truck jackknife incidents often cause major wrecks
Some semi-truck collisions are minor incidents that are similar to passenger vehicle collisions. Others involve unique issues related to the massive size and unusual design of semi-trucks. Jackknife incidents are a type of collision strongly associated with...
Drowsy driving is a dangerous and common habit
Seemingly small choices that people make have major implications for road safety. Choosing to drive home immediately after a party instead of waiting to sober up could have devastating consequences. So could the decision to briefly check incoming text messages....
When should you replace a car seat after a crash?
If you’ve been involved in a crash, the condition of your child’s car seat likely isn’t one of your immediate concerns – even if your child is unharmed or maybe not even in the car at the time of the crash. Parents often are uncertain whether they can continue to use...
How to prove diminished earning capacity after a crash
A serious car accident can have a significant impact on your livelihood. Even after your immediate injuries heal, returning to the work you used to do may no longer be possible. Maybe you can’t lift like before, concentrate as long or stand for full shifts. This could...
Autonomous vehicles and liability: Who’s at fault in a self-driving car crash?
The idea of cars that drive themselves once belonged to science fiction. Today, they’re a reality on our roads, reshaping how we think about both transportation and safety. With sleek designs, advanced sensors and AI-powered decision-making, autonomous vehicles...



