There are many cats living all over the state of California, which means there are also many cat owners. However, not every cat has a home. Unfortunately, it is impossible to determine if a stray cat is friendly. This is hard to tell even with a friend or family member’s cat. Sometimes, petting an unknown [...]
It’s every parent’s nightmare: learning that your special needs child has been mistreated at school. Perhaps they’ve been bullied or assaulted. Even more horrifying, maybe they’ve been sexually abused or raped. All too often, the culprits are not staff or adults, but other students. And all too often, an investigation uncovers a disturbing pattern of [...]
Most children experience teasing and arguments with their peers at some point in their lives, but what happens when the behavior escalates into bullying and your child becomes physically or emotionally scarred? These incidents happen in almost every level of schooling and the National Center for Biotechnology Information reports that nearly 30 percent of children endure bullying [...]
While cell phone distraction is a significant cause of vehicle collisions, it is merely one of many things in Los Angeles that compete for drivers’ attention. Reaching for items in the car, eating and drinking or programming a GPS device might cause people to take their hands off the wheel. Someone’s mental state could also [...]
To responsibly drive on California roads, drivers must have a valid license and the appropriate insurance coverage. This ensures that if there is an accident, someone is responsible for paying for the medical costs, property repair and possibly even funeral expenses of another they injured. Unfortunately, there are many uninsured or underinsured drivers on the [...]
In this day and age, bullying is an extremely serious concern that a lot of parents have when it comes to kids and their interactions with other children. One form of bullying that gained traction, however, is cyber bullying. In order to fully understand how serious cyber bullying is, it helps to know what constitutes [...]
Many people are under the assumption that when a vehicle hits a pedestrian, the driver is automatically in the wrong. This is far from the case. In fact, there are many instances in which a pedestrian may be liable for his or her own injuries, such as when he or she violates applicable traffic laws. [...]
