Traffic congestion is a major problem in Southern California. With hundreds of thousands of people sharing the roads on interstates, freeways, and city streets during their morning and afternoon commutes, the risk of accidents increases during these periods. Motorists...
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Car Accidents
A look at traumatic brain injures caused by car accidents
California and other states are reporting a stark increase in the number of victims dealing with traumatic brain injuries. There are three main contributors that lead to this condition, which include falls, firearms, and car accidents. We're going to take a closer...
How does bright sunlight factor into car accidents?
California has a reputation for sunny weather, which may appeal to those worried about snow, rain and other weather factors known to make visibility difficult. Granted, the Golden State may experience fog and rain that could make driving conditions dangerous. Drivers...
Spinal cord cases are among most valuable auto accident claims
Spinal cord injuries are easily among the most severe in auto accidents, and the compensation for long-term impact is typically very high for those with significant insurance coverage. The primary problem that many California accident victims face with spinal cord...
What are the common reasons for motor vehicle accidents?
Collisions and crashes occur everywhere. Accidents happen on high-speed freeways, city streets and parking lots alike. California certainly has its share of wrecks. Maybe drivers should start asking, "Why?" Understanding the common causes of accidents may help drivers...
How to spot unsafe road conditions
Not all car accidents in California are caused by other drivers. Some accidents are caused by bad weather, poor road conditions and other issues that make it difficult to drive safely. Here are a few things you can look out for when you're on the highway. How can you...
Car accidents: What type of facial injuries can occur?
Some of the most common injuries that paramedics find at the scene of a car accident are those to the face. Unfortunately, when drivers in California are involved in an accident, they are likely to receive injuries to the face because this part of the body is so...
What happens if someone borrows your car and gets into a crash?
If your vehicle is involved in an accident that takes place in California, you could be held liable for it. This may be true even if someone else was driving the car or truck at the time of the collision. When you're responsible for damages caused by another driver...
What happens if you get hit by someone without car insurance?
In the state of California, everyone who owns a vehicle is required to have car insurance. However, that doesn't mean that everyone pays attention to the laws. A 2011 study revealed that about 14% of Americans don't have insurance even when it's required by law. The...
Why is distracted driving so dangerous?
Everyone in California engages in distracted driving once in a while. A person has heard about the dangers, but they might think that they're the one person who can text and drive without getting into an accident. Unfortunately, no one is immune to the risks of...