California roadway safety depends on numerous factors, including the driving behavior of every motorist. When a driver disregards traffic laws or acts irresponsibly or recklessly behind the wheel, it puts all nearby travelers at risk. Certain driving behaviors...
We Stand Up To Insurance Companies And Fight For You
Pasadena Personal Injury Law Blog
These 2 issues cause many construction site injuries
Many California workers encounter hazards on the job. This is especially true for those who work outdoors. In the construction industry, workers usually understand that they’re at risk for injuries. Here are some hazards that often result in construction site...
Workers trapped in California construction site accident
A group of California construction workers found themselves in dire need of rescue on a recent Wednesday in Glendale. They had been working on the rooftop of a tall building, installing metal trusses when disaster struck. The construction site accident occurred when...
Understanding the danger involved with excessive speeding
When running behind on schedule, it may seem that there is little harm in making up for your lost time by traveling a few miles per hour over the posted speed limit. Speeding is a type of driving behavior that remains a constant issue on California roads, and some...
Restitution for construction site injuries
If you’re one of many construction workers in California, you understand how dangerous the job can be. Whether you work for a general contractor or subcontractor, your employer is obligated to ensure safety on the job as much as possible. This includes providing you...
DUI may have been factor in construction site fatality
Construction workers in California and elsewhere are at great risk for on-the-job injuries. In fact, this type of work is often considered one of the most dangerous jobs in the country. Sadly, many injuries and deaths in construction zones could have been prevented...
California investigators searching for next of kin after a collision
In the early hours of a recent Sunday morning, a tragedy occurred near a California intersection. Two motor vehicles were involved. A driver had exited one of the vehicles moments before a collision occurred and was standing behind it when a westbound car struck the...
When personal injury and premises liability intersect
If you attend a festival in a park, shop at the mall, go out to eat with friends or enter any property or establishment as a guest, you can expect that the property owners have created a safe environment. Safety is a priority indoors and outside, as well. If you...
Finding ways to protect against the repercussions of road rage
Nearly all drivers may experience some form of anger or frustration while behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. While you might have no intention of allowing such emotions to influence your actions, can you always expect other drivers nearby to keep their emotions in...
Was Tesla on autopilot just before fatal collision?
Investigators from California as well as the federal government are analyzing evidence from a recent motor vehicle accident to determine whether the driver was, in fact, operating the vehicle when it crashed into a stopped fire truck on the roadway. The vehicle, a...