Walking around California can be risky, especially when it comes to road safety. Unfortunately, pedestrians are often the most vulnerable when accidents happen, and the situation becomes even worse if the driver involved is uninsured or underinsured. According to...
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Can I still file a lawsuit even if I signed a liability waiver?
We encounter liability waivers more often than we might think. Whether you're signing up for a gym membership, participating in an adventure sport or attending a special event, you might find yourself signing a waiver. This document aims to protect the service...
Subtle signs of organ damage after an accident
Auto accidents can be life-altering events that lead to injuries beyond what is immediately visible. One may not notice any immediate pain or discomfort, which can make it challenging to identify serious internal injuries. Internal organ damage can take hours, days or...
What the public thinks about distracted driving
Any act that takes your focus off of the road can be considered an act of distracted driving, and it can can increase your risk of a California car crash that might involve serious injuries or death. According to one survey, drivers feel that distracted driving is...
Navigating wrongful death suits in California
The loss of a loved one due to someone else's negligence or wrongful actions is a heartbreaking experience that can devastate families and cause them to face significant financial and emotional challenges. In California, the law provides a pathway for certain family...
Small dogs, negligent owners and serious injuries
Small dogs are often seen as cute, cuddly companions that make great pets for apartment dwellers or those with limited space. However, what many people fail to realize is that small dogs are just as capable of inflicting serious harm as larger breeds. Unfortunately,...
Car crashes may result in a traumatic brain injury
One of the most severe consequences arising from a California car crash is a traumatic brain injury (TBI.) This type of injury happens when a sharp object penetrates the skull or the brain moves from side to side upon impact. TBI victims may experience injuries...
What are the types of product defects?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 932 safety recalls for vehicles in 2022. That number represents only a small portion of all consumer recalls. Removing a product from the market often is due to a defect that could harm users. Consumers...
What are the different types of distracted driving?
When you get behind the wheel of a car to drive, even minor distractions can impact your ability to operate a vehicle safely. This can raise your risk of getting into an injurious accident that has long-term effects. Many drivers assume that using a cell phone and...
How can you cope emotionally after a car accident?
Car accidents happen unexpectedly and can leave a lasting impact on your emotions. Coping with the aftermath requires patience, support and understanding. It can take time to feel like you have fully recovered physically and emotionally from a car accident. There are...