Personal Injury And Employment Law Blog

Authorities report that a deadly two-vehicle crash may have been caused by a driver who was under the influence of drugs. The accident occurred on October 24, 2019 on a California roadway. According to preliminary investigations, the head-on collision happened near...

In January 2020, AAA conducted a survey asking drivers in California and across the U.S. for their opinion about fully automated cars. The results, AAA says, show that automakers need to focus on providing tangible information that addresses the public's safety...

In California, the minimum age one needs to be to obtain a CDL is 18. Here, as in every state except Hawaii, truckers under 21 are limited to traveling within the state; they cannot drive interstate. However, a bipartisan bill introduced in February 2019 would do away...

California residents may feel drowsy after the change to daylight saving time, but they may not think that it poses any real safety risk. A study from the University of Boulder Colorado, however, has found that there are 6% more fatal car crashes nationwide in the...

Auto manufacturers have made great strides in introducing safety features for cars, especially in the areas of collision avoidance with other cars on the road and pedestrians. However, drivers in California have found that these technological advances do not always...

Accident injuries are the leading cause of death for teenagers in California and around the country. Lawmakers and advocacy groups have been trying for years to lower the risks of driving for young people, but their efforts have borne little fruit. A study published...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration developed its 5-star vehicle safety rating system in the 1990s from an earlier program called the New Car Assessment Program. The rating system continues to guide many prospective car buyers in California and across...

Thousands of people hit the road for the holidays. Because most people gather with friends, family or other loved ones, there is an increased number of vehicles traveling for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Those other drivers could pose a risk to you. If a driver is...

Millions of American children ride a school bus each day to and from school. When you wave goodbye to your child’s school bus in the morning, you have the right to expect that your child will get to and from school safely. According to the American School Bus Council,...