In the blink of an eye, life can take an unexpected turn. Traumatic brain injuries, otherwise known as TBIs, can alter the course of one's life in profound ways. Among the many consequences of a TBI, one of the most challenging ones is the potential transformation of...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
E-scooters, traffic accidents and road safety
Riding an e-scooter can serve as a fun, convenient and economical method of transportation. Unfortunately, those using e-scooters and other types of micro-mobility devices such as hoverboards and e-bikes are very vulnerable in the event of a motor vehicle collision....
Weather and traffic collisions
It is important to recognize the risks associated with bad weather and driving. From snow and ice to rain, hail, fog and strong wind, weather can increase the chances of a crash in many different ways. Sadly, these accidents result in far too many deaths each year,...
Receiving compensation after a bad car accident in California
Being involved in a car accident can have significant consequences, particularly if it results in a totaled car. In California, those affected by such incidents often wonder if they can claim lost wages due to the inability to carry out their job without their...
Examples of common distractions that can cause car accidents
Distracted driving is a leading cause of car accidents in the United States. When drivers take their attention away from the road, they are more likely to make mistakes or miss critical information that could lead to an accident. Even common, everyday things can cause...
3 reasons to be suspicious of a fast auto insurance settlement
Even minor injuries from an auto accident can create major hardships for both you and your family. You could have to take time off work while you recover, making it difficult to keep up with your monthly bills. Meanwhile, you may have medical expenses that feel...
Does too much caffeine increase car accident risk?
If you enjoy drinking coffee, you probably appreciate the jolt of energy you feel after having a couple of cups. While coffee has some caffeine, many other drinks on the market today contain high levels of it. Unfortunately, according to the National Library of...
Electric vehicle fires can be difficult to extinguish
If you are in the market for a new car, truck or SUV, it might make sense to consider buying an electric vehicle. After all, according to the California Air Resources Board, the state plans to eliminate the sale of emission-producing vehicles by 2035. This means many...
Do you know what steps to take after a vehicle crash?
Rear-end collisions and other kinds of car and truck accidents happen every day, especially on roads as busy as those in southern California. If you should become the victim of a vehicle crash, do you know what steps to take afterward? Stay safe First, check yourself...
Toss your child’s car seat after a moderate or severe accident
If you are a parent, you undoubtedly worry about your child's safety every time he or she is in your car, truck or SUV. You can reduce your child's injury risk substantially by always restraining him or her in a size-appropriate car seat, though. In fact, according to...