Distracted driving causes many accidents on the road. Rideshare drivers often face distractions while picking up passengers, using apps for navigation, or communicating with clients. But can a rideshare driver face liability for distracted driving? Understanding...
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How comparative negligence affects bicycle accident claims in California
Biking offers numerous benefits, from promoting a healthy lifestyle to reducing your carbon footprint. It is also a fun way to see the scenic routes of California. However, bike accidents can happen, and it is important to know about the laws that affect your case –...
A closer look at the causes of construction site injuries
When you're walking down the street, the last thing you expect is to be injured in a construction site accident. Unfortunately, these incidents are common and may leave those injured dealing with the pain, stress and uncertainty. If this has happened to you, you're...
3 crucial details to document after a truck accident
Experiencing a truck accident can be overwhelming, leaving those involved feeling shocked and disoriented. These feelings sometimes result to failing to secure the necessary information and relevant details following the accident. If you suffered injuries in a truck...
3 ways to avoid bicycle crashes
The tragic deaths of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother last month while riding their bicycles serve as a shocking reminder of how fragile human life is. However, the sad reality is that for the cycling community, their deaths are just two of many. According...
4 types of machine-related accidents in construction sites
Construction sites thrive with the hum of machinery, from cranes lifting steel beams to excavators digging foundations. These heavy equipment help build the city but they also pose significant risks. Among the various hazards on the job, accidents caused by machinery...
What are some popular new safety features on cars?
Modern vehicles come equipped with an array of advanced safety features that aim to protect drivers and passengers alike. These innovations are designed to prevent accidents before they happen and mitigate the severity of those that do occur. There are several popular...
School zone safety: protecting children and obeying CA laws
School zones are bustling areas filled with children heading to and from school. Ensuring their safety is a top priority. Drivers must stay alert and follow specific laws in these zones. Understanding and obeying these laws can prevent accidents and keep children...
3 common dangers lurking on California’s bike lanes
California's scenic bike lanes offer a unique combination of exercise, freedom and adventure, making cycling a popular mode of transportation and recreation for many. With its mild climate, stunning coastal routes and bike-friendly cities, California is a cyclist's...
It is best to avoid walking by a construction site
Construction sites have warning signs and barriers around them for good reasons. These areas are inherently dangerous due to falling debris, unstable structures, heavy machinery and toxic substances. Unfortunately, many people have suffered injuries while walking by a...