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What To Know in a Distracted Truck Driving Accident
Driving while distracted is incredibly dangerous and it can lead to serious accidents. These accidents are even more disastrous when the collision is caused as a result of a distracted truck driver. Unfortunately, driving while distracted is an increasingly rising concern along all of the nation’s highways. With more distracted drivers on the road… Read More »
Alarming Pedestrian Accident Statistics in California
The State of California is currently experiencing an alarming rate of pedestrian vs. auto accidents. The state leads the nation in the number of pedestrian accidents each year. Sadly, there is no solution in sight and millions of people continue to remain at risk of serious injury. If you or a loved one was… Read More »
Liability for Defective Construction Tools and Equipment
People who work in the construction industry understand their job comes with many risks. Construction workers are usually keen on wearing their hard hat helmets and steel toe boots. They are also generally careful about following safety protocols and maintaining their workspace free from potential hazards. Despite this, unfortunate accidents happen as a result… Read More »
Common Causes of Commercial Truck Accidents in California
The State of California has some of the most beautiful, scenic roads and highways in the nation. Unfortunately, many of these roads are usually heavily congested, as the state has some of the highest volumes of traffic in the nation. One of the most common vehicles found in California is the semi-truck, also known… Read More »
Large Truck Accidents Caused by Improperly Loaded Cargo in the Inland Empire
Motorists in Southern California understand that they must share the road with commercial truck vehicles. As a vital part of the U.S. economy, the trucking industry is responsible for transporting millions of tons of products each year. With an average weight of 80,000 pounds when fully loaded, the average large commercial truck is significantly… Read More »
Construction Site Accidents Involving Heavy Machinery
The machinery used on most construction sites can be very dangerous, particularly when it is used incorrectly. When an accident happens involving heavy machinery, the resulting injuries are usually devastating and at times life-threatening. As a result of this, many victims are left unable to return to work for some time. In extreme cases,… Read More »
How to File a Case after a Scaffolding Accident in California
Scaffolding accidents cause nearly 5,000 injuries and deaths every year. When a person is injured while on scaffolding, he or she may be able to file an injury claim for monetary compensation. Depending on the specifics of the case, the claim may provide monetary compensation for a loss of wages and benefits, medical expenses,… Read More »
The Devastating Effects of Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents are some of the most devastating types of traffic accidents in Southern California. These tragic accidents tend to have serious consequences, including life-changing injuries or fatal injuries. If you or someone you love was recently struck by a vehicle while out for a walk, jog, or run, it is important to know… Read More »
The “Fatal Four” in Construction Accidents
In the State of California, construction accidents are very common, and they frequently cause catastrophic injuries. Workers who are injured while on the job can typically find coverage under their company’s Workers’ Compensation insurance. When the injury is catastrophic, however, workers can seek other legal remedies. If the construction accident was the result of… Read More »
Pedestrian Rights and Establishing Liability
For the past few years, the State of California has been identified as one of the most dangerous states for pedestrians. According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, nearly 900 pedestrians lost their lives on state roadways in 2018, a 26 percent increase from what was reported in 2014. These figures are shocking… Read More »