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Common Child Injuries in a Car Accident
Car accidents are jarring enough when only adults are involved. When your child is in the car, the experience can be even more terrifying. Children have different protections than adults, including car seats, but they may not benefit from airbags or other safety equipment. Below we discuss some of the common injuries children may… Read More »
Is Motorcycle Lane-Splitting Legal in California?
Motorcycles offer several advantages over passenger cars. They tend to be cheaper, they are more fuel-efficient, and riders can get around traffic jams by riding around stopped cars. Motorcycles are also potentially dangerous, however. Aggressive biking maneuvers such as lane-splitting or “white-lining” may help a biker skip through traffic, but they can lead to… Read More »
Is Your Uber or Lyft Driver Ignoring an Auto Safety Recall?
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have become a main staple on California roadways. At any time, a solid percentage of cars on the road in California are commercial rideshare drivers. The trend has had many positive effects, including studies suggesting the rates of DUIs and drunk driving fatalities have dropped as rideshares become… Read More »
Hit-and-Run Driver Arrest After Immediately Causing Second Crash in Palmdale
Hit-and-run accidents are a serious problem in California and across the country. California law requires drivers to stop after any traffic accident involving injury and take appropriate steps, including alerting the authorities, exchanging insurance information with anyone involved, and seeking emergency medical attention for anyone seriously injured. Fleeing the scene of an accident is… Read More »
Can a Passenger be Liable for a Car Accident?
If you are injured in a car accident, you should be trying to determine who is at fault. You have the right to have your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other expenses covered by the person who caused your injury. But what if it was not actually any of the drivers… Read More »
What to Do in a Lancaster Car Accident
If you find yourself in a car accident, it is important not to panic. Car accidents can be a jarring, scary, and injurious experience, and your first instinct may be to head home and try to forget the whole incident. There are important steps to take after an accident that are necessary to preserve… Read More »
Palmdale Accident Injures Five, Including Two Children, Possible DUI
A car crash in Palmdale on a recent Sunday that injured at least five people may have involved alcohol abuse, according to officials. Four people, including two children, were hospitalized as a result of the incident. Learn about the incident below, and contact a dedicated Palmdale car accident lawyer if you or a loved… Read More »
Johnson & Johnson Facing Thousands of Product Liability Lawsuits, Massive Judgments
Medical device, home care, and pharmaceutical maker Johnson & Johnson is facing thousands of lawsuits around the country based on alleged defects across several of their product lines. If you have experienced any adverse side effects after using any Johnson & Johnson product, you may have legal recourse. Learn below about the allegations against… Read More »
Suspected DUI Crash in Lake Los Angeles Kills One, Injures Multiple Others
A serious traffic collision killed a young girl and injured several other people on a recent Tuesday night in the Antelope Valley. Police suspect that alcohol was a contributing factor, raising the possibility of significant criminal and civil liability for the at-fault driver. Read on for details about the crash, and contact a dedicated… Read More »
Who is Responsible if I’m Hit by a “Smart Summon” Tesla?
Self-driving cars are not just the future of driving; they are the very near future. Studies have suggested, and proponents strongly proclaim, that self-driving cars are safer than human drivers. At the moment, we have different variations on computer-assisted driving, such as automated parking assistance. Tesla has taken that a step further, releasing a… Read More »