Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing services have grown considerably in recent years. According to a recent survey, nearly 40% of American adults report using ride-hailing apps to book quick trips. Like with any motor vehicle, though, ride-hailing vehicles pose some...
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Possible defendants in a commercial vehicle accident lawsuit
A collision with a large truck or commercial vehicle can be devastating for a Southern California resident. In a moment, a person’s future may be permanently altered and their financial, emotional, and physical resources may be pushed to their limits. Accidents with...
Accident near Temecula leaves one dead, three injured
A head on collision in the Inland Empire left 1 person dead and 3 others hurt. Authorities described the injuries of those who survived as moderate to serious. The accident happened on a highway with two-way traffic. The California Highway Patrol said that a driver...
Do driver-assist features lead to a reduction of car crashes?
Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) are becoming popular features in new vehicles being sold in Southern California. Some examples of such features include lane assist, automatic emergency braking, rear collision warning systems and blind spot detection, among...
Will Uber’s insurance pay for your injury?
When you request an Uber to drive you where you need to go, you expect the driver to not only drive safely but also to have insurance that will pay for any injuries you suffer in the event of a crash. Unfortunately, however, reality may not match your expectations....
Why you should go to the doctor after your accident
It was just a fender bender. You got the other person’s insurance information and called the people you’re supposed to. Now, you just want to go home and sleep it off. It’s easy to just head out and want to put an accident behind you, but that may not ultimately be...
Is highway hypnosis real?
You may have experienced highway hypnosis when behind the wheel. Think back to a time when you were going somewhere and it seemed like suddenly you had traveled a long way without remembering the actual drive. That is an example of highway hypnosis. Your mind...
3 things to photograph after a car crash
Even if you drive responsibly, you may eventually find yourself in the middle of an automobile collision. While carrying a roadside kit may help you respond to an emergency, your smartphone may be valuable for pursuing reasonable compensation from the negligent driver...
2 important points about taxes and an injury settlement
Receiving a personal injury settlement is a great feeling because you have accomplished what you set out to do with your personal injury case in California. However, receiving a payment does not necessarily mean you get to keep all that payment. As with pretty much...
When is Uber Liable for Accident Injuries?
As Uber has grown into a ride-service behemoth, two particular challenges have emerged. One involves how Uber drivers should be classified for employment purposes. Are they employees of the billion-dollar company or just independent contractors? While this issue has...



