Burn Injuries in Car Accidents: Causes and Compensation While burn injuries in car accidents are relatively rare, they’re devastating when they happen. Victims are left with severe and disfiguring injuries including physical scars and deep emotional wounds. On top of these struggles, the injured person also has expensive medical bills to manage. Burn trauma is […]
Please be advised that the following topic is for informational purposes only and not a legal matter currently handled by our firm. If you need further assistance regarding this particular topic, you can contact your local Bar Association for a referral to an attorney who may be able to address your inquiry in more detail. California is […]
Did you know 48 people die in California wrong-way car accidents in an average year? This number represents a shocking 64% increase in fatal wrong-way crashes since 2010. California recently had one of the deadliest weeks ever for wrong-way car accidents. First, three people died in a wrong-way collision on Highway 101 in Santa Clara […]
Please be advised that the following topic is for informational purposes only and not a legal matter currently handled by our firm. If you need further assistance regarding this particular topic, you can contact your local Bar Association for a referral to an attorney who may be able to address your inquiry in more detail. Slower streets […]
You’ve probably heard that most of the time, a California driver who rear-ends another car is at fault for the crash. But what about the exceptions to “most”? Not all rear-end car accidents result in total liability for the rear driver. Sometimes the front driver is assigned partial or total responsibility. It might sound strange, […]
Car crashes come in three main forms: minor, moderate, and severe. Sometimes the accident is so trivial, the two drivers decide not to involve the police or insurance companies. These are considered minor collisions. At the other end of the spectrum, severe car accidents are catastrophic collisions that involve multiple totaled cars, bodily injuries, fires, […]
Please be advised that the following topic is for informational purposes only and not a legal matter currently handled by our firm. If you need further assistance regarding this particular topic, you can contact your local Bar Association for a referral to an attorney who may be able to address your inquiry in more detail. Cruise control […]
Did you know tailgaters are doubling your travel time on California’s roads? That’s right! A study from MIT found that tailgating is the root cause behind an enormous number of traffic jams and crashes that slow down our roads. MIT’s Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Lab used artificial intelligence and computer simulations to find something […]
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 […]
Determining Liability and Damages After a Head-On Collision in California A Southern California head-on collision made national news when both vehicles exploded into flames, killing two people and closing the interstate for hours. One vehicle was a small Toyota sedan and the other was a huge semi-truck towing a dump trailer. The California Highway Patrol […]