What are the most common reasons for, and causes of, bicycle accidents? While many people may associate bicycles with fun times on bike trails outside, heavy traffic and other factors can leave cyclists at risk. Knowing some of the possible safety issues while on the...
Can a motorcycle crash lead to head injuries?
A motorcycle accident may cause a head injury. Compared to the drivers in covered vehicles, motorcyclists actually have a much higher chance of suffering from injuries even when wearing all the proper protective gear. This even extends to head injuries, despite the...
What type of person is most likely to cause a distracted driving accident?
Which type of driver is most prone to distraction-related accidents? Residents of Valencia and other areas of California may want to learn more about a certain type of person that is usually the cause of a distracted driving accident. There are certain types of...
Picking the perfect motorcycle helmet
Choosing the Best Motorcycle Helmet for Your Protection. Motorcyclists face many safety hazards including inclement weather, road debris and other distracted drivers. Even the most confident and experienced motorcyclists could still end up in an accident. Whether or...
What should you teach your children about pedestrian safety?
When it comes to pedestrian safety, what do you tell your kids? Giving children the freedom to walk to and from school or activities can build their confidence. It can also save you from having to drive them everywhere. Because your children will walk near traffic,...
Don’t be shy, discuss all complaints after an accident!
Inform your doctor about all of your symptoms following an accident. Recently, I attended mediation on a case where my client was involved in a car accident. Following the accident that brought us to the mediation table, my client sought treatment with a physical...
5 Must-Dos After A Bike Accident
There are five things you must do immediately after a bicycle accident. It is normal for California bicyclists to feel disoriented after a bike accident. Whether the accident was the result of your error or you were hit by a distracted driver, the following list of...
California’s anti-distracted driving law just got tougher
The California law against distracted driving has recently been strengthened. A law that went into effect in California gives drivers in the Golden State another reason to think twice before using a handheld electronic device while behind the wheel. Assembly Bill 47,...
Undetected Brain Injury After A Car Accident
It's possible that a car accident caused a brain injury that wasn't immediately apparent. A California car accident is dangerous and can cause many types injuries to your body. Sometimes these injuries will appear immediately after the accident, and other times they...