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A Closer Look at Taxi Accidents in California

Since Lyft, Uber, and other ridesharing companies have decimated the taxi industry in Los Angeles, the city’s Transportation Department recently unveiled plans to modernize and expand this transportation sector. “Our taxi reforms will not only help us hold companies accountable for meeting our policy goals, but they also allow us to support a key industry… Continue reading A Closer Look at Taxi Accidents in California

Do I Need a Lawyer After a Minor Accident?

Absolutely. Even if you can drive your vehicle away from the scene, you might be seriously injured. Vehicle collisions are one of the leading causes of head injuries. Many of these victims do not know how badly they are hurt. Concussed athletes often ask their coaches to let them back in the game because they… Continue reading Do I Need a Lawyer After a Minor Accident?

Top Five Insurance Company Defenses in Motorcycle Wreck Claims

Driver error causes over 90 percent of the motorcycle wrecks in California. However, there is a difference between driver error and negligence. An error is a fact determination that involves a mistake, like speeding or driving drunk. Negligence is a legal determination that involves not only the driver’s mistake, but also any applicable insurance company… Continue reading Top Five Insurance Company Defenses in Motorcycle Wreck Claims

Understanding Birth Injuries: A Closer Look

Sometimes, infant deliveries involve great courage. Inés Ramírez Pérez is the Mexican woman who, in 2000, performed an emergency C-section on herself with a kitchen knife. She had no medical training whatsoever and drank a couple of shots of whiskey before she cut her baby out of her own abdomen. Remarkably, both she and her… Continue reading Understanding Birth Injuries: A Closer Look

Top Five Occupational Diseases Among Construction Workers

Falls and other trauma injuries grab most of the headlines when it comes to construction accidents. However, occupational diseases constitute most of the construction site injuries in Los Angeles. An occupational disease is a condition which arises over the course of more than one work shift. The construction industry in California is extremely competitive. So,… Continue reading Top Five Occupational Diseases Among Construction Workers

High-Speed Police Chase Kills Shopper in Van Nuys!

An LAPD officer justified a high-speed chase by saying “a young person [was] driving insanely fast on residential streets and he could’ve killed many more people.” But if officers had used different tactics, most likely no one would have died. After police broke up a street takeover a short distance away, a person driving an… Continue reading High-Speed Police Chase Kills Shopper in Van Nuys!

Surprise! Airplane Makes Emergency Landing on LA Freeway

To save himself and his passenger, a pilot improvised and used the San Diego Freeway as a makeshift runway. The plane hit four cars and caused two minor injuries. The airplane began experiencing mechanical problems shortly after it took off from San Diego en route to La Jolla. In desperation, the pilot crash-landed the aircraft… Continue reading Surprise! Airplane Makes Emergency Landing on LA Freeway

How Accurate are Police Accident Reports?

A Citylab survey indicates that 30 percent of serious car accidents are unreported. Most of these collisions involve motor vehicles and pedestrians or bicyclists. Most jurisdictions only require officers to file reports if both parties are likely to file insurance claims. Since most pedestrians and low-carbon vehicle operators don’t have insurance, these incidents fall through… Continue reading How Accurate are Police Accident Reports?

Witness Gunned Down at Riverside Apartment Complex

A 23-year-old man and father of three is dead after he apparently spoke out against a drug dealer who was operating near his front door. The incident occurred in Riverside, California. Witnesses heard screaming coming from an apartment unit, followed by several gunshots. Emergency responders arrived quickly, but they couldn’t save the victim, who they… Continue reading Witness Gunned Down at Riverside Apartment Complex

Stolen Range Rover Involved in Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident

Two people in an SUV which was reported stolen ran a red light, slammed into three other vehicles, and then fled the scene on foot. The wreck happened in North Hills, at the intersection of Nordhoff and Hayvenhurst. According to witnesses, a Honda Civic bore the brunt of the damage. Witnesses said the two people… Continue reading Stolen Range Rover Involved in Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident