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Thanks to a decades-long crackdown against drunk drivers, the number of alcohol-related crash fatalities in California has declined since the 1980s. But it is still alarmingly high. Alcohol is one of the most powerful depressants...Read More >>

Proving Liability In Truck Crash Claims

Since 2005, shipping companies have dealt with a truck driver shortage which is only getting worse. Since there are fewer trucks on the road to haul the same amount of freight, these vehicles are almost...Read More >>

Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Disabled Pedestrian

A woman in a wheelchair is dead after a speeding car ran her over as she crossed the street in a crosswalk. The wreck happened at the intersection of Curtner Avenue and the Monterey Highway....Read More >>

Responding To Common Defenses In Motorcycle Wreck Claims

The motorcycle crash fatality rate has increased significantly since the 1990s. Even if these victims survive, they often sustain permanent injuries. Compensation in wrongful death and permanent disability cases is usually quite high. Since so...Read More >>

Chain Reaction Crash Ends In Deadly Fireball

Emergency responders rushed to the scene of an accident which involved a car that was fully engulfed in flames, but they were unable to save the driver. According to investigators, a 45-year-old woman’s car was...Read More >>

The Five Elements of a Negligence Claim

Negligence, whether it is driver impairment or an operational error, is always unintentional. No one means to cause a crash and cause injury. Therefore, a negligence case essentially holds people responsible for the errors they...Read More >>

Top Three Kinds Of Driver Impairment

Statistically, impaired drivers cause about half of the fatal car crashes in California. Perhaps the greatest tragedy of these wrecks is that, in many cases, they need never have happened. Most impaired motorists know they...Read More >>

Charges Now Pending In Fatal CHP Motorcycle-Pedestrian Accident

The City of Long Beach filed vehicular manslaughter charges stemming from an October 2019 incident which involved a motorcycle officer and a 24-year-old pedestrian. According to a civil lawsuit filed by the victim’s survivors, the...Read More >>