While muscle cars may be emblematic of the American automobile industry, a new study found they also happen to be some of the deadliest vehicles on U.S. roads for their drivers and others. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), muscle cars are...
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Hundreds of thousands of Jeeps recalled worldwide over rear coil spring issue
Automotive giant Stellantis has issued a recall for over 354,000 Jeeps worldwide because their rear coil springs can detach while operating. According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the springs may have been...
Catastrophic spinal cord injuries after a vehicle collision
No matter how carefully a person drives, vehicular accidents in Southern California can still happen, and a spinal cord injury (SCI) is a life-changing consequence of a vehicle collision. As soon as the doctor mentions SCI, it is also important to quickly seek legal...
Strong link between road rage and automobile accidents
Too often, the traffic in Southern California frustrates drivers to the point that they become emotional. Anger commonly overcomes their good judgment, and they begin to drive aggressively. You likely have seen or experienced the frightening actions of drivers...
How design defects can harm consumers
California consumers rarely expect to suffer injuries when using a product. Unfortunately, this is something that happens often, in products that many of us use every day. If a product has a design defect, those injured may be able to bring a product liability claim...
The danger of drunk driving and avoiding it
In California, motor vehicle accidents occur due to a variety of reasons. One of the most common, despite decades of public awareness campaigns, is driving while drunk. How does drunk driving lead to car accidents? There are several ways. One is that drunk drivers...
Larger pickup trucks are a danger to pedestrians
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...
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...
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...