What to Do if You’re Bitten By a Street Dog

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A dog bite is a traumatic experience, especially if you’re attacked on the street by a stray dog. Out of nowhere, an animal attacks you and leaves you scared and bleeding. After you get medical attention for your bite, you’ll be wondering how to hold the right person responsible for what happened to you. This […]

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Does Adaptive Cruise Control Cause Drivers to Speed?

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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 […]

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Open or Closed: Types of Brain Injuries After a Car Accident

Brain Injuries

In this article: We’ll discuss the relationship between car accidents and brain injuries, the types of brain injuries that can occur, and how to recognize the signs and symptoms of a brain injury. Brain injuries, also referred to as traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), are serious injuries that often require expensive medical treatments and can lead […]

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Determining Fault in a California Tailgating Accident

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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 […]

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The Most Dangerous Days and Times to Be Out on the Roads

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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. Can you […]

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‘Tis the Season: Dangerous Driving and the Holidays

‘Tis the Season: Dangerous Driving and the Holidays

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 […]

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Determining Liability and Damages After a Head-On Collision in California

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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 […]

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What Happens When a Motorcyclist is Doored? Who’s at Fault?

What Happens When a Motorcyclist is Doored? Who’s at Fault?

You probably don’t give much thought to flinging your car door open. It’s something you’ve done thousands of times! But for a motorcyclist, an open car door can be the start of a nightmare. When a door appears in front of your bike, it’s extremely difficult to stay upright, avoid swerving into traffic, and prevent […]

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School Bus Accidents: Who is Liable for My Child’s Injuries?

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It’s every parent’s nightmare to have their child injured on the school bus. Although school buses are backed by decades of safety research, accidents still happen. After a school bus accident, parents wonder what they can do to hold the right people responsible. Questions arise like, “Is it the school’s fault? What about the bus […]

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What Evidence Should I Gather in a Truck Accident vs. a Car Accident?

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What Evidence Should I Gather in a Truck Accident vs. a Car Accident? A big rig slammed into you on a California highway, and now you’re reeling from the impact of the crash. When the dust settles, now’s your only chance to gather crucial evidence before it’s lost forever. So what types of evidence are […]

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