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Car accidents are a leading cause of economic damages, accidental injuries, and fatalities each year. These incidents happen in various ways, many of them unpredictable. If you or a family member recently experienced an accident, you’re likely to have many questions regarding your recovery and how you can secure recompense for your losses.

How to Recover Your Damages From a Car Accident

Even if your recent car accident resulted only in property […]

There is a common myth pervasive throughout the United States that it is illegal to drive barefoot. This is untrue, and no states in the country enforce any laws requiring drivers to have footwear while operating their vehicles. However, it is important to understand that driving barefoot does entail a degree of risk. The feet are sensitive, and most vehicles have driving pedals with abrasive surfaces meant to provide grip […]

Car accidents happen every day throughout California. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responds to most calls regarding vehicle accidents throughout the state. Once the police arrive on the scene at the accident’s location, they will record as much evidence as possible from the site. They also attempt to interview any witnesses or drivers involved in the accident. Police will clear the accident site, restore the flow of traffic, and then […]

Car accidents can be scary, and the aftermath can be drawn out and frustrating. Dealing with any injuries you received in the accident, filing and receiving insurance payments, and repairing or replacing your car all become priorities following an accident. The frustration and worry that are caused by any car accident are multiplied significantly if you are involved in a hit and run.

Ideally, if you are involved in a car […]

Car accidents are, unfortunately, a routine part of modern life. With many of our cities designed around the use of personal automobiles, dangerously congested highways and high-speed collisions are an inevitability. For this reason, state and federal governments have robust programs in place to gather and interpret data surrounding automobile accidents.

There are several reputable sources you can turn to for information about California car accidents.

The California Highway Patrol’s Statewide […]

A car accident can take many forms, from an annoyance that ruins one person’s afternoon to a serious crash resulting in life-altering injuries to multiple parties. While the specific circumstances of your car accident will, to some extent, dictate your response, there are basic steps that can be followed any time you’re involved in an automobile accident.

Step 1: Remain at the Scene

Even if the damage is fairly minor, or […]

Drivers are legally obligated to pay attention to their surroundings while operating a motor vehicle on a California roadway. Listening to audio through headphones prevents a driver from effectively using one of their most important senses. This may leave the driver unable to notice emergency sirens, other motorists signaling with their horns, passengers in their own car calling attention to safety issues, or important environmental cues like the squealing tires […]