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Motorcycle Accidents and Road Defects: Holding Municipalities Accountable

January 7, 2025
Categories: Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycle accidents occur for many reasons. While negligent drivers are a leading cause of motorcycle accidents, many motorcycle crashes happen due to road defects. In some circumstances, it’s possible to hold the local government responsible for a motorcyclist’s crash injuries. Recovering compensation for a motorcycle crash caused by road defects begins by being able to […]

January 6, 2025
Categories: Vehicle Accidents

Car Accident Reporting in California: When and How to Report an Accident

Car accidents trigger a huge number of responsibilities. You need to report the accident to your insurance company and schedule repairs, and you may need to obtain a rental car. If you are injured in the crash, you’re probably facing medical treatment, physical therapy, and missed work. With all of the other responsibilities, it can […]

January 5, 2025
Categories: Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage: What Riders Need to Know

A motorcycle gives you a sense of freedom that you simply can’t get when you’re in a car. But as you might imagine, the risks associated with motorcycles can make insurance more expensive and more complex. Here’s what you need to know about the types of motorcycle insurance coverage and how to choose the right […]

January 4, 2025
Categories: Vehicle Accidents

There are several initial questions to ask a car accident witness, and it’s essential that you know what these are. Even if you’re shaken up by the collision and feel frustrated, take a moment to calm down and think clearly so you can take appropriate actions in the minutes after the crash. This is assuming, […]

January 3, 2025
Categories: Vehicle Accidents

California Car Accident Statistics: Trends and Insights for 2024

Overall traffic trends and insights for 2024 in California are serious and deserve closer examination. Fatal accident statistics in recent years are sobering, as are the number of motorists and passengers seriously injured in vehicle crashes each year. While preliminary 2024 stats are not yet available, we can glean insight into traffic trends by looking […]

January 2, 2025
Categories: Vehicle Accidents

Negotiating a Car Accident Settlement: How to Get More Than the Minimum Offer

If you are badly injured in a car accident you didn’t cause, the other driver’s insurance company will usually pay you a settlement to cover your medical care and other accident-related expenses. However, many people make the mistake of thinking the insurance company has their best interests at heart. The truth is that the only […]

December 31, 2024
Categories: Vehicle Accidents

The trucking industry moves millions of tons of freight through Southern California every year. One tractor-trailer alone can haul approximately 45,000 pounds. Transporting this much cargo alongside passenger vehicles is certainly dangerous. Ironically, though, these trucks may present less of a risk when they are fully loaded. It is when they are empty or detached […]

December 30, 2024
Categories: Vehicle Accidents

No matter where you drive, you should always keep an eye out for changes in traffic laws. The governing bodies in California are always looking for ways to protect drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians with new traffic laws. As it turns out, 2024 is a banner year for traffic safety. Many different bills — including those […]

December 29, 2024
Categories: Vehicle Accidents

Start Focusing Behind the Wheel - It's Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Distracted driving is a growing public health problem that affects all Americans who drive on public roads, including those here in California. Although modern cars have incredible safety features designed to protect people from accidents, smartphones and other kinds of technology create distractions that often make crashes more likely. During Distracted Driving Awareness Month, make […]

December 28, 2024
Categories: Personal Injury Vehicle Accidents

It’s common knowledge that in personal injury and auto accidents, the defendant often makes a claim for pain and suffering. But exactly what constitutes pain and suffering? Auto accident lawyers are well-versed in navigating these claims and can help individuals understand and pursue compensation for their pain and suffering. But how exactly is a figure […]

Motorcycle Accidents and Road Defects: Holding Municipalities Accountable

Car Accident Reporting in California: When and How to Report an Accident

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage: What Riders Need to Know

Questions to Ask a Car Accident Witness

California Car Accident Statistics: Trends and Insights for 2024

Negotiating a Car Accident Settlement: How to Get More Than the Minimum Offer

The Risks of Deadheading and Bobtailing

New Road Rules in California

Start Focusing Behind the Wheel – It’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month

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Motorcycle Accidents and Road Defects: Holding Municipalities Accountable

Car Accident Reporting in California: When and How to Report an Accident

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage: What Riders Need to Know

Questions to Ask a Car Accident Witness

California Car Accident Statistics: Trends and Insights for 2024

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