Reckless or negligent behaviors on the part of motorists contributes to the majority of these accidents. It’s critical for drivers to understand and avoid or prevent the following leading causes of car accidents from occurring: Failure to control speed Driver inattention Failure to drive in single lane Failure to yield while turning left Unsafe lane change Following […]

The Nature of Your Car Accident Injuries If you have suffered a serious or life-threatening injury in a car accident, you should always go to the emergency room for treatment. As the name suggests, emergency rooms are ideally suited for major injuries such as severe burns, trauma, multiple bone fractures, uncontrollable bleeding, possible internal injuries, […]

Alberto Lopez and his passenger were leaving the parking lot of the Stater Brothers grocery store at around 6:58 p.m. in Costa Mesa. Mr. Lopez was driving his Toyota and heading out of the lot. He attempted to make a turn out of the west driveway of the grocery store when he was sideswiped by […]

Californians account for a far too large proportion of those deaths. In 2013, 3,104 of those were the result of a California car accident. In 2016, that number grew to 3,680. Plus, it was a 13% increase from the number in 2015. Meanwhile, the number of traffic fatalities nationwide grew only 6%. It’s hard to believe those […]

In California, one out of every four accidents involves an uninsured or underinsured motorist (UMC/UIM). Nationwide, one out of every eight drivers is uninsured. You may be left wondering what happens if the driver who hit you doesn’t have insurance coverage. Or who’s responsible if you’re the victim of a hit and run.  Uninsured and […]