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TL;DR: The California Highway Patrol granted $27 million to fight cannabis-impaired driving after data showed 42% of drivers killed in crashes tested positive for drugs. The funds support toxicology labs plus police training to speed evidence testing, increase DUI enforcement,...
TL;DR: A traumatic brain injury can cause lifelong cognitive and physical damage, and victims may hold a negligent party liable for medical bills and lost income. Bleeding and swelling can turn fatal, especially for children, athletes, and high-risk workers, and...
TL;DR: Your chances of getting in a car accident are high over a lifetime, with 36,000 deaths reported nationwide in recent years. Drivers, pedestrians and motorcyclists face injury when negligent behaviors like speeding or drunk driving cause crashes that leave...
TL;DR: Traffic studies can help ease California’s road congestion by showing that signal timing and complex intersections cause long delays that raise crash risk. Heavy congestion increases collisions for California daily drivers, and better signal planning can reduce injuries each...
TL;DR: The best ways to avoid a car accident are eliminating distractions, controlling aggressive driving, adjusting speed for conditions, and avoiding impaired driving. These habits protect road users from serious injury and reduce fault findings that raise insurance costs when...
TL;DR: The major effects of car accidents include serious physical injuries and lasting emotional trauma, often caused by another driver’s negligence. Victims may face broken bones, spinal damage, PTSD, lost income, and mounting medical bills, and these harms can support...
TL;DR: The California Move Over law requires drivers to change lanes or slow down when passing stopped emergency or roadside vehicles with flashing lights. Violations can cause crashes that injure first responders or drivers, and they can bring fines up...
TL;DR: National Work Zone Awareness Week highlights that work zone accidents often stem from driver negligence and kill construction workers and motorists each year. Speeding or sudden traffic shifts raise crash risk, and drivers who ignore posted limits can face...
TL;DR: An accident while driving my car usually triggers my insurance first and can make me liable. If the driver causes serious injury, owners can face lawsuits unless the car was stolen, and injury claims must be filed within 2...
TL;DR: An accident attorney should have experience with your type of accident and know how to prove fault against insurers. Injury victims risk lower compensation when lawyers lack injury experience or insurance knowledge, and crucial early strategy affects evidence during...
TL;DR: Personal injury lawyers can review your medical history as far back as needed to assess preexisting conditions and prove whether the accident caused or worsened your injury. Old records can affect fault and damages, especially if insurers argue a...
In addition to serving as head trial attorney, Joseph Low will train the firm’s litigators and help expand the firm’s team and reach. Joseph H. Low IV, a trial attorney who won a record-setting personal injury verdict in Kern County...
TL;DR: Lane-splitting is legal in California, but unsafe riding can lead to severe injuries in rear-end or blind-spot crashes. If a crash happens, riders may share fault, which can reduce financial compensation, and they have 2 years to file a...
TL;DR: San Francisco bicycle accidents can lead to wrongful death and personal injury claims when a negligent driver causes fatal or serious harm. Surviving spouses, families, and injured cyclists may recover lost income, medical costs, or loss of consortium, but...
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