Year: 2024
Each year, over eight million people visit hospital emergency rooms due to slips, trips, and falls. Slip-and-fall accidents can happen anywhere, leaving many victims unsure what to do next. Whether you tripped at a grocery store, fell due to poor lighting, or slipped on an icy sidewalk, knowing the right steps can protect your health […]
Car insurance costs are on the rise nationwide, but especially in California. News reports indicate auto insurance premiums have risen by about 54 percent statewide over the past few years. Predictions suggest the trend will continue its upward climb. Here’s what you need to know about skyrocketing insurance rates and how drivers can reduce their […]
The consequences of a truck accident can be devastating for injured victims. Pain, sky-high medical bills, disabilities, and emotional trauma can cause significant burdens for survivors. California law allows you to claim compensation for these losses, but you must establish that the other party was at fault. Proving fault in trucking accident cases requires substantial […]
In California, a driver with a learner’s permit may only transport certain people in the car. These individuals include a parent or guardian, a licensed California driver over the age of 25, or a certified driving instructor. This rule is one of several driver’s license laws that help people who are new behind the wheel […]
Did you or a loved one get hurt in an accident that is someone else’s fault? Consulting a Sacramento personal injury attorney is the best way to understand your legal rights and how much your case might be worth. However, not just any lawyer will do. You should select a law firm and attorney whose […]
A dangerous North Natomas intersection is the cause of yet another tragic traffic death in Sacramento. A pedestrian died after being struck by a Sacramento Regional Transit shuttle bus at the intersection of Club Center and Banfield drives on September 9. It is the same intersection where a grandfather died while bicycling just months earlier. […]
Do you know the difference between legal and illegal U-turns in Elk Grove, California? Understanding when and where you can legally make a U-turn is vital to keeping everyone safe. Here’s what you need to know. Legal U-Turns in Elk Grove, California You can only make a legal U-turn under certain conditions in Elk Grove. […]
Recovering compensation after a truck accident in California can be logistically challenging and emotionally draining. However, a thorough understanding of state and federal trucking regulations can help you recognize whether violations contributed to the collision and streamline your path toward proving liability and winning your claim. Working with an experienced truck accident lawyer can give […]
Many of us get behind the wheel without giving it a second thought. None of us expect to get in a traffic accident. Collisions between passenger cars can have severe consequences, but an accident involving a passenger vehicle and a commercial truck can cause catastrophic harm. Seeking advice from a truck accident lawyer can help […]
Large trucks have much bigger blind spots than the average car. Truckers who do not account for this disparity increase the chances of causing serious accidents and injuries. Similarly, non-commercial drivers must also exercise caution when driving near tractor-trailers. Here are some trips California drivers should know to reduce the likelihood of truck blind spot […]