Every year, thousands of people are injured and killed in traffic accidents caused by reckless driving, drivers, many of whom are California residents. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that around 42,795 people died in traffic accidents in 2022, a .3% decrease since 2021. However, 2021 marked a 15-year record high for U.S. […]
Car accidents are traumatic, especially if you are left with a facial scar. Because facial scars are difficult to conceal, they often lead to car accident survivors feeling overwhelmed, demoralized, or self-conscious. A legal expert in catastrophic injuries from car accidents can help you determine how much compensation for scar on the face and get […]
Experiencing a motorcycle accident can have life-altering consequences, including serious or even fatal injuries. Motorcycle accidents frequently result in burns and road rashes, and these serious injuries can lead to a lifetime of expensive medical treatments. Your injuries could even keep you from earning a livable wage. If you’re involved in a motorcycle accident that […]
Hoverboards are a lot of fun, but they’re also among the most hazardous products you can buy. They’re so dangerous, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) maintains a site dedicated to hoverboard safety, injuries, and recalls. Just take a look at hoverboard fail videos on YouTube and you’ll see what we mean. Nobody seems to […]
As holiday revelers raise their glasses in celebration, they’re unknowingly toasting an unfortunate trend. It’s the most dangerous time of year for deadly traffic accidents. Insurance industry statistics show road accidents spike sharply during the holidays, especially in California. Drunk driving plays a huge role, with holiday accidents accounting for 21% of alcohol-induced fatalities. Here […]
You might not have heard of post-collision fuel-fed fires (PCFFF) but they’re well known among firefighters and personal injury attorneys. A PCFFF bursts out with powerful force during a car crash due to the combustibility of fuel and other substances in a fire. Within moments, a person can suffer life-threatening burns and inhalation injuries from […]