If you're involved in an auto accident in California, you may face medical expenses, lost income from the inability to work and other long-term problems. Before filing a lawsuit to recover compensation, you should be aware of the state laws. Navigating insurance...
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The risks and consequences of drunk driving
It is illegal to drive in the state of California while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. An individual is legally drunk if he or she has a 0.08 BAC or higher, but any amount of alcohol may make it harder to safely operate a motor vehicle. Drunk driving results...
Turn signal lights could affect collision risk
Modern safety technology continues to be well-appreciated by untold numbers of drivers. The addition of high-tech safety assists supports safer driving in California and elsewhere. The inclusion of rear-view cameras and lane-change warnings represent sophisticated...
Making a construction site safer
Construction workers in California are no doubt aware that they belong to one of the deadliest industries in the nation. Employers, for their part, should consider a few steps toward a safer construction site: planning, risk management, prudent scheduling and staffing...
Self-driving vehicles not advanced enough to avoid most crashes
Anyone injured in a serious car accident here in Pasadena, California, can have a chance at recovering damages, provided that he or she did not share most of the blame. Perhaps this is your situation right now. Perhaps there is some question, too, of whether the...
Common causes of truck accidents
Because of their larger sizes and heavier weights, truck accidents can be particularly dangerous. While a typical vehicle weighs around 4,000 pounds, a commercial truck can weigh up to 80,000 pounds. Drivers in California and other parts of the United States who are...
Driver safety systems reduce accidents
When you are buying a vehicle in California, you are faced with a choice of whether to opt for advanced safety features. These can make your driving experience safer and reduce the chance that you are in a crash. However, they will add to the cost of a car and make it...
The elements of legal malpractice
Attorneys in California and elsewhere have an ethical duty to protect their client's interests. If your attorney fails to live up to his or her obligations, it may be possible to file a legal malpractice case. Take a look at some of the elements that you'll likely...
Ikea criticized for selling dangerous dressers
Tip-over accidents kill or injure hundreds of children each year in California and around the country, and a worrying amount of these tragic incidents involve dressers made by Ikea. The Swedish furniture giant has paid at least $96 million to settle lawsuits brought...
Teen drivers at risk for fatal crash during 100 deadliest days
If you were injured in a car crash in Pasadena, California, and the case appears to be a complicated one, then you may want to learn as much as you can about personal injury law. It could be that the other driver, the negligent one, was a teen. For every mile...
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