Have you ever looked in the rear-view mirror and seen a semitrailer within what seems like an arm’s reach of your bumper? If so, then you know the anxiety that situation can cause. This is a dangerous one that can quickly result in a devastating truck accident....
100 Most Influential Lawyers in America – the National Law Journal
100 Most Influential Lawyers in America
– the National Law Journal
Year: 2022
Can orange markings in construction zones prevent car crashes?
Going down Interstate 5 you may have noticed orange pavement markings. These are found in addition to traffic cones and orange barrels. These markings are meant to add to carpool lanes to reduce traffic in work zones. The aim is to deter potential traffic zone car...
The top reasons for delivery truck accidents
Delivery truck drivers, like those who work for FedEx and UPS, are under a lot of pressure. They have a lot of packages to deliver in a short period of time, which can cause them to cut corners at the risk of others’ safety. Hundreds of people are hurt or killed each...
Five tips for driving in rainy weather
Rain is usually a wonderful thing for drought-stricken California -- but it can be dangerous on the roads. The American Automobile Association (AAA) reports that rainy and wet roads lead to nearly 1.2 million crashes across the country each year. Anxious drivers, low...
What are the most common reasons for a car insurance denial?
When one is involved in a car accident, car insurance provides the peace of mind to know that everything will likely work out. After all, car accidents are what car insurance are for, so when they happen, they pay, right? Unfortunately, not always. There are a variety...
Fighting for compensation in a personal injury lawsuit
People in California who have suffered a serious injury due to another party’s recklessness or negligence oftentimes feel frustrated and angry. That is completely understandable. These types of incidents can be life-changing – setting back your financial security,...
Drowsy truckers can cause catastrophic crashes
Trucking can be a profitable profession for those in California willing to do the work. While truckers need a special license to handle these large vehicles, that does not mean they won’t take risks on the road, especially when they are paid by the mile or by the...
5 safety tips to protect yourself from distracted drivers
Many states, including California, have tried to curb distracted driving by implementing laws that prohibit drivers from operating their vehicles while holding and operating cell phones and other electronic devices. Despite these distracted driving laws, many drivers...
How can I avoid motor vehicle accidents?
Anyone who has ever gotten a traffic ticket is likely familiar with the term “defensive driving.” Defensive driving techniques are more than just a class to reduce insurance rates or get out of a traffic citation. Indeed, these driving techniques help drivers avoid...
What is “negligence” in a personal injury lawsuit?
Personal injury lawsuits can arise from any number of situations. And, most people know that the purpose of personal injury lawsuits is for an injured victim to attempt to recover financial compensation from the at-fault party in the case, so as to cover the victim’s...