When you walk near moving vehicles, it is crucial to recognize the risks that you face. Whether you find yourself in a parking lot or alongside a busy street, you become particularly vulnerable as a pedestrian. Sadly, many pedestrians lose their lives when these...
To legally operate a vehicle in California, drivers must have some type of insurance coverage. In the best-case scenario, the policy covers any damage caused by an accident instigated by the at-fault driver. This can be property damage, medical bills and even wrongful...
Ensuring everyone’s safety is the most important first step after a vehicle collision. However, once it is safe to do so, documenting the accident and the scene itself may prove critical. Whether you need to file an insurance claim or become involved in an accident...
It bears repeating that the roads in northern California have hazards and that you should take precautions to remain safe. While you cannot avoid all accidents, you can take measures to increase your safety. Defensive driving refers to practices that minimize risks by...
Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft are convenient for California residents who use them for daily transportation. However, anyone who sustains an injury that involves a rideshare vehicle may wonder who is liable for damages. The driver, rideshare company or a...
When you drive a big rig, the sheer size and weight of the vehicle will create unique risks. If you do not know how to properly handle hazards that may arise, you could end up in a life-changing situation. Your behavior behind the wheel will influence how susceptible...
While your body may already have started to heal after a car accident, your mind may still have mental scars on it from that time. The impact that a car accident has on your daily life and mental state is often more extreme than you would expect. Problems with...
You want to stay safe on the road, which means remaining alert to hazards such as drunk drivers. An impaired driver's behavior can warn you to use caution around those vehicles. Familiarize yourself with these three tips for spotting a drunk driver. 1. Pay attention...
Whether you have concerns about your child becoming involved in a traffic collision or you already face challenges as a result of an accident that left your child hurt, it is essential to take a close look at various issues related to children and motor vehicle...
The minute you exit your car after an accident, multiple thoughts that come into your head may leave you feeling overwhelmed over what to do next. If you take some steps immediately after the accident, you can help reduce the amount of worry you feel. The time right...