Distracted driving is when drivers engage in any activity other than driving, which can increase the risk of a fatal car crash. Unfortunately, distractions abound inside and outside the vehicle. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that nine people...
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Can rideshare companies be liable for their driver’s negligence?
In an increasingly modern and mobile world, ridesharing services provide invaluable convenience for those who wish to avoid traffic jams, and save money and time from commuting or owning a vehicle. California refers to businesses, such as Uber and Lyft, as...
Places where a car is more likely to hit a bicycle
It often feels as though there is an intricate dance between cars and bicycles on the roads. Certain areas in particular pose a higher risk of collisions for cyclists. Recognizing these potential danger zones is necessary for both cyclists and drivers to enhance road...
Who can be at fault in a car accident that involves a pedestrian?
Minor multi-vehicle accidents can result in minimal damages because the drivers and their passengers are within metal enclosures reinforced with life-saving safety features. Unfortunately, it is an entirely different story when the collision involves pedestrians. In...
How can bicycle infrastructure protect cyclists?
Riding a bicycle has not only become an increasingly popular leisure activity in recent years but also a healthy and eco-friendly choice of transport among commuters. Unfortunately, traveling on two wheels alongside enclosed vehicles still leaves cyclists vulnerable...
5 things to avoid when negotiating with an insurance adjuster
When the dust settles after a traumatic car accident, survivors confront the next phase of their situation – negotiating with insurance adjusters. These are the representatives of their or the other driver’s insurance companies, trying to get to the bottom of the case...
Essential steps to take if you are injured during a rideshare trip
There are days when you can’t bring yourself to drive, but hailing a cab in California can feel impossible. Rideshare apps provide a quick and easy solution, allowing you to book a ride with just your phone. However, even the most routine rides are not immune to...
A biker’s query: How do I know if I was partially at fault?
In California bicycle accidents, a part of the compensation determination is investigating whether the victim was partially at fault for the incident. If they were, their injury compensation would be reduced by the percentage of their fault. For example, a biker who...
Did you suffer hidden injuries in your motorcycle accident?
If you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle accident, then many injuries are going to be readily apparent. But others might not present for days or even weeks following the wreck. To recover the proper amount of compensation from your personal injury...
5 steps to safely handle a tailgating driver on a motorcycle
Have you ever been tailgated by another driver while riding your motorcycle? If so, you know how scary and rattling it can be. Tailgating is when a driver follows you too closely, leaving little or no space between your vehicles. This behavior is highly dangerous,...