Anyone who has driven up the coast a bit to Malibu knows how busy (and potentially dangerous) that stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) can be. Last fall, it was the scene of a tragic crash that killed four young women who were seniors at Pepperdine University,...
Motor vehicle collisions are never a positive experience, but they can be much more serious issues for some people as opposed to others. There are thousands of motorcycles on the California roads, and most riders are very safety-oriented. Despite the efforts they may...
If you suffer a head injury, such as after you’re involved in a car accident, it may leave you feeling fatigued. Many people are tempted to sleep, but others around them may tell them that it’s dangerous to do so. They’ll try to keep them up and warn them that...
Motorcyclists have the ability to see the world from an open road, but that openness comes at a cost. These individuals have a much higher chance of being injured or dying because of crashes than motorists protected by the walls of their cars do. Anyone who’s on the...
In California, lane splitting, the practice wherein a motorcyclist operates between rows of vehicles instead of remaining in formation within a standard lane, is a recognized and legal maneuver. However, the fact that a maneuver is legal doesn’t necessarily mean that...
If you suspect that a product you are using is defective, it is important to take immediate steps to protect your safety and legal rights. Defective products can pose serious risks, from minor injuries to severe health issues and even death. Perhaps obviously, the...
The prospect of a spinal cord injury frightens most people. People dislike the idea of losing motor control and physical sensation in parts of their bodies. Many worry about the possibility of being dependent on assistive technology or other people for the challenges...
An auto accident can lead to high medical bills, funeral costs, repair bills and other financial difficulties. Victims can financially recover from an auto accident if they seek compensation. Getting fair compensation is not always easy. One of the things that can...
A car crash can turn your life upside down. You may suffer extensive injuries that can affect your quality of life for years after the accident, and it's necessary to understand your legal rights, accordingly. If your crash was caused by another’s negligence, you may...
When discussing distracted driving, most people focus exclusively on distractions related to mobile devices. While it is true that there are many other sources of distraction that can contribute to crashes, many of them are very difficult to prove. Those affected by a...