Are Rented Electric Scooters Coming To Our Area?

Electric Scooters have been a controversial and dangerous addition to many big cities and the companies renting these are looking to expand in our area. Companies with fun names like Bird, Ofo, Mobike and Jump are renting these electric scooters by the minute and all you need is a cell

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Construction Company President Arrested In Employee Death

The President of LC General Engineering & Construction Company and 2 employees have been arrested due to their connection with the death of a worker crushed by a steamroller in 2016. Michael Sommer, President, Project Manager Manuel Silao and Construction Foremen Ramiro Pena-Pena allegedly allowed an unqualified and untrained worker

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How To Determine If Your Minivan Or SUV Has A Brake Recall

Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 154,000 Jeep and Dodge vehicles because of a brake-system issue. The automaker reports a faulty brake-system component installed on some vehicles earlier this year may cause bubbles to form in the brake fluid, which could increase stopping distances. At this point in time there

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PG&E… Fire Victim Or Fire Cause?

In 1952 PG&E dumped over 370 million gallons of wastewater laced with Chromium-6 into the wastewater supply of towns like Hinckley and Kettleman City. PG&E failed to inform and lied about this until 1987. PG&E blamed everything but their own behavior for increased cancer rates and birth defects until 1996

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New Roundabout Brings New Problems

There is a brand new roundabout opening on August 6, 2018 at Sheldon and Bradshaw. It’s a long held opinion of many traffic engineers that roundabouts may be safer than traditional intersections in many ways. One study of 144 roundabouts in Minnesota showed the fatal crash rate was reduced by

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Trial Lawyers… Preserving The Electrical Grid And Your Rights

PG&E is lobbying hard in Sacramento to reduce their liability as a result of the wildfires in the wine country in 2017. This is not in dispute and their ploy may actually be working! Governor Brown is considering limiting Utility company liability even when it can be proven https://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/Brown-proposes-big-change-in-wildfire-liability-13101511.php the

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Could Your Dashboard Display Kill You?

A recent study by AAA suggests in-car chaos created by dashboard displays and smart phones are fundamentally unsafe. This study piggybacks onto the previous year’s study and added specific new cars as offenders. All so-called Infotainment systems are not created equal in that some required “very high” demand from drivers

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