Construction workers perform critical duties under dangerous circumstances. California construction sites have many hazards. Even highly trained and experienced professionals could deal with an accident, and some mishaps could result in death. Tragically, the number...
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Are SUVs dangerous to pedestrians?
Style contributes to the popularity of SUVs, and so do the vehicles’ practical purposes. Even a compact SUV provides enough space to transport multiple passengers while providing enough mass and frame to increase collision safety. Unfortunately, the size presents...
Injuries you can suffer from car crashes
Motorists in California may benefit from learning more about some of the common injuries people suffer in car accidents. There are approximately 6 million car accidents in the US every year. While less than 50,000 of these accidents are fatal, nearly 5 million of them...
What makes an injury catastrophic in California?
If injured in an accident in California, it is crucial to understand what makes it catastrophic. Some injuries are minor and might not even require attention, while others have a much bigger impact that can affect you for life. Let’s look at factors that make an...
How reckless driving leads to car crashes
On many roadways, unsafe driving seems to be the norm. Depending on where in California you live, it may be hard to get anywhere without seeing or being caught in the crosshairs of some other individual's recklessness while behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. Some of...
Do this if you break your foot at your construction workplace
Many workers in California are always at risk of injuries, some of which could be life-threatening. In the construction industry, for example, construction workers are constantly exposed to many forms of accidents, including falls, slips and trips. One of the most...
Overview of common workplace injuries
Statistics from private industries indicate 2.7 million nonfatal occurred on the job in 2020. While injuries decreased from 2019, workers still get injured on the job every seven seconds. There are some common work injuries an employee in Pasadena, California, may...
What are the types of catastrophic injuries?
Catastrophic injuries are those that seriously interfere with a person's quality of life, rendering them unable to do things they once could do. These injuries are long-term and change the person's life. California has a statute of limitations of two years if you want...
Loading issues could cause truck crashes
A truck driver must operate an oversized vehicle carefully. Otherwise, the vehicle could jackknife or otherwise cause dangerous problems on the road. Sometimes, issues with the cargo may lead to an accident. Anyone whose irresponsible behavior contributed to poor...
What to do after a truck accident
Some of the most traumatizing automobile collisions in California are those involving trucks. These types of crashes almost inevitably take a huge toll on everybody involved - from the vehicles to the people. While it's hard to imagine any car crash experience that's...