When a car or truck crash leads to serious injuries, questions often arise about whether those injuries could have been reduced or prevented altogether. Crashworthiness refers to how well a vehicle protects its occupants during an accident. Even if a crash is caused...
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Motor vehicle crashes can lead to traumatic brain injuries
The impact of a motor vehicle crash can have devastating effects on the human body. One of these can be a traumatic brain injury, which is a catastrophic injury that can have lifelong effects. Traumatic brain injuries are often challenging because the symptoms may...
3 reasons teenagers are at increased risk of a wreck
Teen drivers have a reputation for being impulsive and causing preventable crashes. Some of that stereotype stems from overall negative cultural attitudes toward teenagers. While many young adults do go through a rebellious phase, not all teenagers are irresponsible...
What is UM/UIM insurance and what does it cover?
After a car accident, the last thing you want to discover is that the at-fault driver has no insurance or lacks enough coverage to pay for your injuries and losses. Unfortunately, this situation happens more often than many expect. That is where uninsured and...
Who can be held liable in a truck accident?
Truck accidents are often far more serious than regular car crashes. The sheer size and weight of commercial trucks make even low-speed collisions highly dangerous. Injuries can be severe, and accidents often involve multiple vehicles. Here are some crucial points to...
When age becomes a road hazard
When we think of risky drivers, we often picture reckless teenagers speeding down the highway. However, the reality is that older drivers also pose a significant threat on the road. As the number of drivers 65 and older continues to grow dramatically in Southern...
Can you recover damages if the other driver has no insurance?
Have you ever wondered what happens if you were hit by a driver with no insurance? It is a frightening scenario that happens more often than you might think. In California, around 17% of drivers are uninsured—that is nearly one in six vehicles on the road. When the...
When a ‘minor’ accident causes major problems
After a minor collision, you might feel relieved it wasn't worse. Maybe you're just annoyed about being late to work or dealing with insurance paperwork. The car is barely dented, so your body must be fine, too, right? Unfortunately, this common thinking can lead to...
What role do smart sensors play in truck safety?
Truck accidents pose significant risks on the road, often causing severe injuries and fatalities. These incidents can lead to costly damages and disruptions in traffic flow, affecting individuals and businesses. Ensuring truck safety is crucial to minimizing these...
Is your teen ready to drive alone on California’s roads?
The thrill of reaching driving age is a milestone for many teenagers. Still, parents must consider whether their teen is genuinely ready to handle the responsibilities of driving on California's roads. The state's diverse driving conditions, from bustling city streets...