If you are driving and get into an accident, you may automatically think to make an insurance claim. If you go to do so and realize that the other driver is uninsured or has a minimal policy, you may find yourself in a difficult situation. If they don’t have the money...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
How can you protect yourself from aggressive drivers?
There are all kinds of reasons why someone exhibits aggressive behavior behind the wheel. Maybe a driver is having an awful day when the stress piled up, the kids wouldn’t cooperate, their boss gave them a hard time, and they reached a breaking point. Whatever the...
How to help your child stay safe on their new bicycle
This Christmas, you gave your child one present that was too big to wrap – a bicycle. It is a ticket to freedom for a child, yet with that freedom comes danger. Too many cyclists are hit and injured or killed by drivers every year. You cannot change how other people...
The dangers of distracted driving
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...
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...
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...
Your introduction to California injury and accident compensation
When you have suffered severe injuries in a California motor vehicle accident, your top priority may be recovering your financial losses. After all, most accident victims lose much in the wake of their injuries. They may face massive medical bills and may lose income...