Operating a vehicle in the wrong lane of traffic can be exceedingly dangerous and those who encounter similar safety threats might not always be able to navigate out of harm’s way. Head-on collisions that occur under similar scenarios can be catastrophic incidents that may place the lives of everyone involved in jeopardy. A recent car [...]
There are several different categories of distracted driving but regardless of the nature of the distracted driving, all distracted driving is dangerous. Because distracted driving can lead to car accidents, it is helpful to be familiar with the different types of the legal protections available to victims. The dangers of distracted driving During 2018, greater than [...]
It is no secret that operating a vehicle at excessive speeds can be a dangerous decision. Those who travel at high speeds may struggle to respond to various driving scenarios and those who encounter a speeding driver may be left with little time to react to such negligence. One person died and two others suffered [...]
Whether shopping for necessities like groceries or for splurge items to help deal with stress, shopping should always be a safe experience. Unfortunately, there are many hidden dangers among the aisles at one’s favorite store. Most California shopper’s risk of being injured at a store is probably higher than they realize. Understanding shopping injuries A [...]
When a child is bullied at school, it can have devastating effects. He or she can suffer from social, emotional and physical isolation and damage that can last long after the child leaves school. Signs of bullying and school responsibility Bullying can be physical, verbal and emotional and there are signs parents can watch out for. These [...]
When consumers purchase an item, they don’t usually think that it could harm them. However, consumers can be seriously injured by defective products. Product defects and injuries There are defects in design, defects in manufacturing and defects in warnings. A defect in design occurs when there was a foreseeable risk of harm when the product [...]
Despite a goal to end all traffic fatalities in Los Angeles by 2025, deaths continue to steadily climb. Sadly, fatal car accidents impact more than just the victims. California families who have lost loved ones in collisions often struggle to deal with the aftermath of deadly accidents. Fatalities are on the rise Data from the Los [...]
Three men were killed in Anaheim when the driver of Nissan Murano failed to obey a stop light at a busy intersection on West Ball Road. The accident shows how quickly an event that at first appear to be a minor traffic offense can escalate into a serious collision with several injuries and at least one death. [...]
Construction is an important industry in California. Not only does it employ many workers, the industry also helps build new infrastructure and homes, while performing maintenance and upkeep on existing structures. Unfortunately, it is also dangerous, and serious construction site injuries are not that uncommon. Common construction accidents There are many dangers both hidden and obvious on a [...]
The holiday season means enjoying friends and family while making lifelong memories. While there is ample time to enjoy the holidays, some people may make the mistake of taking too far by drinking and driving. In fact, there is a noticeable increase in drunk driving during the holiday season. With an increase in dangerous drivers this [...]
