Who Determines Fault in an Auto Accident in California?

Getting into a car accident is always stressful, especially when determining who is at fault. Depending on the situation, the steps to a final verdict can be long, drawn out, and contested, involving police reports and insurance investigations. Knowing the steps of the process for determining fault, as well as

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What Is A Sideswipe Collision?

Sideswipe crashes are common. If you’ve driven enough, you’ve likely seen a sideswipe crash or you’ve been involved in one. Sideswipe collisions may not seem as dangerous as typical motor vehicle accidents but they can still lead to serious injury, property damage, and, in extreme circumstances, wrongful death. A sideswipe crash

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Tips To Safely End Daylight Savings Time

Daylight Savings Time ends this Sunday, November 6, 2022 at 2:00 a.m. and California clocks “fall back” by one hour. Falling back means an extra hour of sleep and this is also an ideal time to catch up on some of those things that aren’t super critical but still need to

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CHP Awarded Grant To Reduce Teen Distracted Driving Statewide

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has been awarded a monetary grant from the Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to promote safe driving behaviors for teen drivers. The announcement of the grant coincides with National Teen Driver Safety week October 16-22. The grant includes money for additional enforcement and will allow

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World Rabies Day Was Created In Response To Dog Attacks

Animal welfare groups use World Rabies Day on September 28 to raise awareness of rabies. Many people don’t really know how serious rabies can be. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)  says over 58,000 people die every due to rabies. The sad reality is rabies is 100% preventable. The CDC,

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What Happens If You Get Hit by a Car in California?

Walking through a parking lot, crosswalk, or sidewalk should not be a nerve-racking experience. However, with the possibility of an accident always on the horizon, these threats may become a reality. Knowing what to do if struck by a moving vehicle, or what follows these kinds of accidents, can help

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