Speeding isn’t just prohibited so that the police can write tickets and collect money from drivers who have broken the speed limit. Those limits are actually enforced for safety reasons. Speeding makes it much more likely that a driver will be involved in a car...
Los Angeles Personal Injury Law Blog
Safety tips for cyclists in California
Cycling accidents are common in California. For one thing, many cycling accidents happen in urban areas, and California has major centers like Los Angeles. For another thing, these accidents are more common in the summer months when you look at the totality of the...
Injuries that often require extensive physical therapy
People involved in road traffic collisions may suffer a range of physical injuries. Some heal quickly with rest, while others need ongoing care. In many cases, physiotherapy plays a key role in helping the body recover. Below are common injuries that often require...
Who pays when a delivery driver causes a crash?
E-commerce has given rise to significantly higher levels of at-home deliveries. Numerous companies have their own proprietary delivery fleets. The existing parcel delivery services now have much busier schedules and larger fleets than they did a few decades ago. ...
How can car users prevent “dooring” a cyclist?
If you drive or travel as a passenger in a car, it’s important you look before opening the door. Your parents probably taught you this as a child, but they likely also kept child locks on because they didn’t fully trust you yet. Your parents would have been worried...
How do you prove emotional distress?
Emotional distress after a car accident can affect your daily life in ways that aren’t always visible. You might feel anxious, depressed, or even afraid to drive again. If you're pursuing a claim, you may need to prove how this emotional toll has impacted you. What...
What injuries are common in bus accidents?
Bus accidents often lead to severe injuries due to the size and weight of buses. These accidents can result in a range of injuries, from minor to life-altering. If you’ve been in a bus accident, knowing the common injuries can help you take the right steps to protect...
How can expert witnesses strengthen a fatal accident case?
In a fatal motor vehicle accident (MVA) case, expert witnesses are invaluable for proving complex aspects of the case. Their knowledge helps clarify details and can strengthen your argument. Their testimony can significantly impact your case, potentially leading to...
How infotainment systems can be dangerous
In our fast-paced world, staying connected while on the road seems more necessary than ever. Modern vehicles cater to this need with advanced infotainment systems, promising convenience at your fingertips. However, what many drivers don't realize is that these digital...
Who is liable in a rideshare accident?
Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft provide a convenient transportation alternative to Angelinos. Since they employ independent contractors, almost anyone can become a rideshare driver, which helps increase the supply in our busy city. However, this business model can...