April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a nationwide initiative that highlights the dangers of distracted driving and promotes safer driving habits. In a concerted effort to combat distracted driving and enhance roadway safety, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) participated in a Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) from 6 a.m. Tuesday,
Anyone who has been involved in an auto crash knows the importance of having adequate car insurance. What they may not know, is how car insurance may impact their rights. Knowing your rights as they pertain to automobile insurance may help protect you from being taken advantage of by the
Traveling means staying in a hotel or motel. Hotels and motels work to ensure their rooms and facilities are clean and safe. Even so, accidents still happen. Many of these accidents are avoidable and are the result of negligence. If you have been injured while staying at a hotel you
Sidewalk and walkway injuries happen as a result of uneven surfaces, debris, poor lighting, root damage and other reasons. These injuries are typically preventable with proper maintenance. Under California Law, a sidewalk injury occurs when you sustain any damage or harm while using a public sidewalk. The state mandates property owners maintain
A Los Angeles County jury delivered a stunning verdict and ordered Starbucks to pay $50 million to a driver who suffered catastrophic, life-altering burns when a cup of hot tea spilled in his lap. This burn case, like the McDonalds burn case made national headlines. In 2020, Michael Garcia was working as a delivery driver when he visited
The crash happens in the blink of an eye… You are driving and minding your own business when another vehicle slams into yours. You’re shaken, not sure if you’ve been injured, wondering about the other party and hoping everything will be ok. Then you learn the other driver isn’t insured.
Remember when you got your first cell phone? That was then and today a cell phone is so much more than just a phone. Data from Consumer Affairs reports that 98% of Americans, which is equal to 331 million people, own a smartphone. The industry goal of so many people having
The turmoil from an injury due to someone else’s negligence may upend your life in ways you don’t expect. Medical bills, lost wages, mobility issues and day-to-day living may be disrupted. When this is all happening, as a result of someone else’s negligence, the prospect of an eventual settlement might
When someone is injured as a result of someone else’s negligence the lions share of care and concern is directed in the direction of the injured. The help and assistance they need becomes the most important consideration every day. In the early stages that can mean trips to the hospital,
Even minor car accidents can leave a lasting impact on your health. After the crash there are both physical injuries and emotional trauma to deal with and the impact lingers. In the aftermath of a car crash, insurance companies frequently approach victims with a speedy, low-ball settlement offer. This may
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