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How Much Are Most Car Accident Settlements?

The only honest answer to this question is “it varies.” Some attorneys offer estimates, but these estimates are little more than guesses, mostly because so little information is available. Many car accident settlements include gag orders. Parties who disclose the details are in contempt of court. Furthermore, the damages in a car crash claim vary… Continue reading How Much Are Most Car Accident Settlements?

What You Should Know About Bicycle Accidents

The first thing to know is that, for the most part, these incidents are not accidents. In 2016, the Associated Press instructed its writers to refer to vehicle collisions as “crashes” instead of “accidents,” at least in most cases. The A-word implies that the incident was unavoidable and no one, including the tortfeasor (negligent driver),… Continue reading What You Should Know About Bicycle Accidents

What Causes Small Plane Crashes in California?

The commercial crash rate hit 0.0 per 100,000 flight hours in 2020. However, the small plane crash rate was much higher. The National Safety Council registered over 13,000 small plane crashes in 2020. A significant number of these crashes involved serious or fatal injuries. Overall, small plane aviation is much safer today than it was… Continue reading What Causes Small Plane Crashes in California?

Driverless Taxis Coming to Southern California

Waymo, the driverless taxi service owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, is preparing to launch its autonomous cabs in Los Angeles, aiming to enter one of the largest ride-hailing markets globally. The service will operate in areas like downtown L.A., Santa Monica, Koreatown, and West Hollywood. While the company has been mapping the city with… Continue reading Driverless Taxis Coming to Southern California

A Closer Look at Amusement Park Injuries in Southern California

Disney World is the world’s most popular vacation resort. This theme park draws over fifty-eight million visitors a year. Other theme parks in Greater Los Angeles, like Hogsmeade in North Hollywood and Super Silly Fun Land in Universal City, don’t draw nearly as many visitors. But, they’re still quite popular, especially among locals. To draw… Continue reading A Closer Look at Amusement Park Injuries in Southern California

Top Three Premises Liability Claims in Southern California

The duty of care, which applies to residential and commercial property owners in California, is based on the story of the Good Samaritan. This guy went out of his way to help an injured traveler. Likewise, property owners must go out of their way to ensure that social and commercial guests are safe. How far… Continue reading Top Three Premises Liability Claims in Southern California

My Mom Fell at a Nursing Home. What Can I Do?

Nursing homes should be caring hence it is in the name, although every next day we come to a news which is quite opposite to its mere nature. Headlines lines like an elderly fell from stairs and got injured. Stats clearly describe that these incidents are rising year on year, more than half of nursing… Continue reading My Mom Fell at a Nursing Home. What Can I Do?

Bicycle Safety in LA Gets Average Marks

According to an advocacy group, Los Angeles is the 313th-safest city for cyclists in the United States. That’s not much to write home about, but at least there are 837 cities that ranked worse. So, I love LA. To determine the rating, the group looked not only at the number of reported wrecks, but also… Continue reading Bicycle Safety in LA Gets Average Marks

Common Job Injury Nonsubscriber Claims

We sincerely apologize for the Legalese in this blog’s title. But we thought it might get your attention. If that didn’t work, this statistic might. Worldwide, over two million workers sustain on-the-job injuries every year. California, like most other states, has a mandatory workers’ compensation law. Businesses with more than a certain number of employees… Continue reading Common Job Injury Nonsubscriber Claims

Motorcycle Rider Survives High-Speed Hit-and-Run Wreck

A 25-year-old man was able to walk away from, or at least hobble away from, a horrific hit-and-run wreck that looked like something out of a Hollywood movie. Video shows a speeding car overtake a motorcycle on the 60 Freeway in the Moreno Valley, slam into the bike, and keep moving forward like nothing happened.… Continue reading Motorcycle Rider Survives High-Speed Hit-and-Run Wreck