Motor Vehicle Accidents

It is not unusual for people in Southern California to walk somewhere rather than driving. It may be the case that they want some exercise, or their destination may not be far enough away to warrant driving there. However, being a pedestrian carries certain risks, as...

Given the number of people who are injured and lose their lives in a motor vehicle accident every year, road safety is a common topic of discussion in California. Often, there are similar factors that arise and cause accidents. Legislators and law enforcement seek to...

Distracted drivers are a problem throughout California. Whether they are texting while driving, eating while driving, or engaging in other dangerous activities while driving, distracted drivers cause serious accidents and losses. A victim of a distracted driving...

Most people in California understand that driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at or above the legal limit of 0.08% impairs a driver and can lead to a drunk driving accident. However, even having a mere few drinks can impair a person to the point that they...

Forty-five percent of Americans admitted to driving while trying to stay awake and posed a threat to highway safety, according to a 2019 American Academy of Sleep Medicine survey. Motorists must be aware and deal with the signs of fatigued or drowsy driving, which can...

When two vehicles collide, the first instinct of both drivers and passengers is to leave their vehicles to inspect the damage and to exchange information about insurance coverage. Sometimes, this instinct only compounds the damage that results from the collision. A...

Riding a bicycle is a great way to explore California's coastlines and generally get around. Unfortunately, riding a bike can also expose you to a risk of serious injury, especially when you are riding alongside cars, trucks and SUVs. Many bicycle accidents, and the...

When people get in their cars to drive, they are usually thinking about where they need to go and what they need to do when they get there. People may know in the back of their heads that there is a possibility they could be in a car accident, but it is not something...

California is no stranger to drunk driving accidents. It is important to understand that you do not need to have a blood-alcohol concentration (BAC) level above the legal limit of 0.08% to be too impaired to drive. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control...