The risk of a crash is ever-present whenever you are on the road, and a moment of distraction could be disastrous. All it takes is a split-second for you to potentially find yourself in a deadly collision. Given that human error is among the leading causes of...
Year: 2021
The most dangerous day of the year for adult pedestrians is near
Pedestrians always need to be careful when they get close to motor vehicles, but there are certain days that are more dangerous for them than others. Some people may already know that Halloween is the most dangerous day of the year for child pedestrians. Kids and...
Can you get pain and suffering after a California car accident?
Some car accidents are minor, allowing parties to emerge from the incident without any injuries. Other times, car accidents are severe or even catastrophic, resulting in horrific injuries. Auto insurance is there to help you recover compensation so that you can get...
3 ways to stay safe during holiday travel in 2021-2022
Every year, people travel all over the United States to visit friends and relatives. The holidays can be an exciting time since you’re seeing people you might not for the rest of the year, but they can also be hazardous. Between an increased number of drunk drivers...
Multi-vehicle collisions are devastating to drivers and passengers
Chain-reaction crashes are some of the most dangerous there are. For example, there was a recent multi-vehicle pileup in North Hollywood in which four vehicles collided on the 170 Freeway at Sherman Way. Three cars were initially involved, but a fourth motorist soon...
These truck accidents are among the most dangerous for motorists
Most collisions between a large tractor-trailer and a smaller passenger vehicle result in at least some injuries. However, some types of truck accidents have increased potential to cause massive damage to the human body. After suffering severe or catastrophic truck...
Halloween safety tips for parents, kids
Halloween is supposed to be spooky, but fun -- not outright scary and dangerous. Unfortunately, there are a lot of grownups out there with drivers’ licenses that don’t behave responsibly behind the wheel. Halloween is actually a fairly big “drinking holiday” among...
When can those who overserve be held liable for a drunk driver?
When someone leaves a bar, restaurant or even a private party at a home intoxicated, gets behind the wheel and then causes a car crash, victims and surviving loved ones often feel that the people who allowed them to drive when they were clearly in no condition to do...
Seeking compensation after a fall on a property
If you are visiting someone’s property, they have a responsibility to make your stay as safe as possible. That means not allowing you in dangerous or hazardous areas or marking hazards, so you can go around or avoid them. If you fall while you’re walking up a...
Truck crashes aren’t always the driver’s fault
In a collision between two or more vehicles, it is common to assign fault to at least one of the drivers involved. Either police officers or insurance professionals investigating a crash will try to determine the underlying reason that the crash occurred. When the...