Common Mistakes After a Car Accident Car accidents happen daily. There is no way around it. On average, there are over 6 million car accidents every year in the U.S. After a car accident, feeling overwhelmed is completely normal. You may also be unsure of what to do next, or how to protect yourself. However, making the wrong decisions after an auto accident can have serious consequences for your health, […]
Continue readingCalifornia Helmet Law: What You Need to Know Before You Ride
Guide to California Helmet Laws Motorcycle riding offers many benefits, from better gas mileage to flexibility and lower stress. The popularity of motorcycles continues to grow year after year, and the number of licensed motorcycle riders in California sits just above 800,000, the second highest in the country. With more motorcycles on the road, there is also an unfortunate downside: an increase in motorcycle accidents. For motorcyclists, there is no […]
Continue readingWhy Do Truck Accidents Happen?
Truck Accident Lawyer Gives Advice Whether transporting goods or cleaning up the city, large commercial trucks are everywhere. These vehicles are essential for the economy and the society, but they also pose a significant risk to other road users. As experienced truck accident lawyers in Orange County, we have witnessed some serious truck collisions on the I-5, I-405, and 55 freeways. According to the Institute of Highway (IIHS), there were […]
Continue readingTeach Your Children These School Safety Tips
Back to School Safety Tips for Parents and Students It’s almost that time of the year! A new school year is quickly approaching, and as you and your family gather school supplies, it’s also a great time to have a talk about road safety. Whether you drive to your child’s school or have them take a bus, walk, or bike ride, everyone must take certain precautions to avoid an accident […]
Continue reading5 Common Myths About Workers’ Comp Claims
Workers’ Compensation Attorney Debunks Common Myths According to the Department of Industrial Relations, 683,502 workers’ compensation claims were filed in California in 2021. Many of these claims were related to COVID-19 infections and fatalities among essential workers. Other common causes of workers’ compensation claims in California include musculoskeletal injuries, dermatological conditions, and mental health disorders. As a top workers’ comp law firm in Orange County, we encounter many common myths […]
Continue readingUber Accident Claims: What You Need to Know
Uber Accident Claims & Settlements Guide Uber drivers completed a staggering 7.6 billion trips in 2022, setting a new record. More than 5 million people drive for Uber in the U.S., meaning on any given day you will probably be driving alongside a rideshare driver. Just like any driver on the road, Uber drivers are not immune to accidents. If you are involved in one, you may have questions about […]
Continue readingA Guide to Preventing Common Summer Accidents
Summer Accidents On the Rise Summer in Orange County, CA is a time for fun, relaxation, and adventure. Yet it is also the season that sees an increase in personal injury accidents, like drunk driving car crashes, firework injuries, and bicycle collisions. These accidents can cause serious physical and emotional harm, as well as financial losses. Fortunately, the most common summertime injuries are preventable by following some simple safety tips […]
Continue reading4th of July in Santa Ana: How to Stay Safe
Avoid 4th of July Accidents With These Tips Every Fourth of July, the night sky erupts in vibrant colors to celebrate the country’s birthday. Families and friends gather to cook up hot dogs and hamburgers while enjoying the summer sun. It’s no surprise that the Fourth of July is one of the biggest celebrations of the year! To celebrate the holiday, we are providing helpful tips to keep you and […]
Continue readingHow to Prevent Distracted Driving: 10 Tips for Safer Driving
How a Distracted Driving Accident Lawyer Can Help Serious distracted driving accidents are on the rise. According to a report issued by Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), drivers were 30% more distracted in February 2022 than in February 2020, making it one of the worst months for distracted driving in the U.S. Distracted driving is a serious problem for all motor vehicle drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians – essentially, anyone on the road. […]
Continue reading8 Common Causes of Motorcycle Crashes in California
Motorcycle Crash Riding a motorcycle can be an exhilarating experience, with the freedom of the open road and the wind in your face. However, like any form of transportation, motorcycles come with their own unique set of risks. A study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) found that roughly 80% of all reported motorcycle accidents result in injury or death – compared to just 20% in passenger […]
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