Aftermath of car accident

Drug-Impaired Driving

Did you know that driving while impaired by any substance is illegal in all 50 states as well as in the District of Columbia? The substance causing the impairment may be alcohol, legal drugs, or illegal drugs, but it remains a violation of the law to operate a vehicle under such an...

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Safety Tips for Pedestrians

Who doesn’t love going for a walk? Whether it is for exercise, commuting, or just to get out and enjoy the fresh air, walking can be a great mode of transportation as well as a way to stay healthy and take in the great outdoors. Pedestrians of California, we hope that you...

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Dangerous Teen Driver Behaviors

For those of you with teen drivers, you know having them out on the road can be stressful. While they are enjoying the newfound freedom that comes with a driver’s license comes the subsequent stress of being a parent or loved one waiting for them to return home safely. Unfortunately, there are...

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Winter Driving Dangers

While California may bring visions of sunshine and beaches to mind, it is important to remember the diversity of the California climate and weather patterns you can experience here. Northern California is no stranger to ice and snow. Other parts of the state have their own winter weather patterns that you should...

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Insurance Company Claim Investigators

If you have been injured in an accident caused by the negligent actions or inactions of someone else, you have the legal right to seek compensation from the at-fault party for the harm you have suffered. Most often, however, you will be seeking compensation from the insurance company that provides the...

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How Common Are Truck Accidents?

Sharing the road with large trucks is a reality in the U.S. It can be intimidating to find yourself next to one of these oversized vehicles. The force of simply being near a semi-truck or tractor-trailer can be felt as your vehicle may sway slightly as you are passed by these giants...

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Who is at Fault in Most Motorcycle Accidents?

Motorcycles may be smaller than other vehicles on the road, but they are afforded the same rights as everyone else. They are also under the same responsibilities. While motorcycles are on the same legal footing as other vehicles, it is an unfortunate reality that motorcycle riders often bear the brunt of the...

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