Every parent knows that occasional accidents and injuries are an unavoidable part of childhood. However, the reality is that some accidents are more serious than others, and there are some which may, unfortunately, have lifelong consequences for the minor involved....
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Smart, immediate steps to take after an injury
Getting injured can seriously interrupt someone’s life, and it can be challenging to know what to do next after getting hurt. This is especially true when the injury is due to someone else’s negligence, such as a car accident or medical malpractice. Below are two...
Social media do’s and don’ts during a personal injury case
Social media is ubiquitous in day-to-day life for many California residents. Although there are many positives to staying connected with loved ones and sharing content with others, there can also be pitfalls to oversharing online. This can be especially true for those...
What are the consequences of speeding in California?
Speeding is one of the leading causes of car accidents across the United States, which is why all jurisdictions have established consequences for not following speed limit. In California, consequences can include a ticket and increased car insurance costs. In...
Study shows blood tests may indicate brain injury severity
Research on traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) is constantly evolving, with many researchers emphasizing the importance of early interventions and prevention. A recent study from the University of California San Francisco and two other universities found evidence that...
Early morning collision causes severe injuries
California highways are full of traffic during early morning hours. If drivers are not fully awake and alert, it can cause serious problems. Just before 6 a.m. on a recent Wednesday, a chain-reaction collision occurred on Interstate 5. Preliminary investigations...
Many car accidents caused by manholes are preventable
Road construction sites can be full of hazards, and even the most careful individuals who are traveling through these areas can find themselves in harm’s way. One of the common causes of injuries in road construction sites are manholes, which are often installed using...
5-Star Safety Rating program updates proposed by the NHSTA
The amount of damage done in a car accident can depend on many factors. One significant factor is the safety of the vehicle itself. Safety features not only prevent serious injury or death if a car accident takes place, but in some cases, they can prevent accidents...
What are some of the possible effects of driver fatigue?
Fatigue can set in at virtually any given moment and leave you feeling tired and struggling to focus on the tasks in front of you. If you are at home or work when this happens, this may lead to little more than a minor inconvenience or disruption to your schedule, but...
New report recommends updates to brain injury classification
Traumatic brain injury is one of the most common and most devastating types of personal injury California accident victims experience. Currently, traumatic brain injuries fall into one of three categories: mild, moderate or severe. However, a new report from the...