Unfortunately, injury accidents are an inevitable part of life. Machinery breaks down, people are fallible and make mistakes, and the forces of entropy and the elements can cause unpredictable damage to people, buildings, tools, and everything else we use and interact with on a daily basis. Thankfully, most accidents don’t result in significant injury and […]
If you’ve ever heard the expression ‘punch drunk’, it describes what happens to the brain after experiencing a traumatic brain injury, or sudden physical shock from an external force. Much as boxers may lose some mental faculties after a long career of receiving repeated blows to the head, an accident or event causing damage to […]
When an individual has died as a result of certain actions of another individual or entity, their surviving family or dependants may file a wrongful death lawsuit. Navigating the legal process of wrongful death raises many questions, some of which this article will answer. Disclaimer: The content of this website or any blog is for […]
Recently in Carlsbad, CA, an Uber car was struck by a drunk driver causing the death of one passenger and serious injuries to the other passengers. Earlier this year, an Uber passenger was killed by a hit and run driver in San Francisco. In Sacramento, CA, an intoxicated passenger in a Uber grabbed the steering […]
Elon Musk is finally getting served some humble pie, but it’s not as savory as it seems. The serial technology entrepreneur has failed to deliver on his prediction that American roads would be filled with self-driving cars by 2020. Musk has publicly admitted to underestimating the extent to which self-driving cars are a “hard problem”, […]
Slip and fall incidents can affect both victims and property owners in significant ways. In California, grocery store Albertsons was ordered to pay $4.3 million to a man who slipped on water on the floor while shopping in the meat section. The injured man initially suffered a broken nose and brain injury before experiencing cognitive […]
Scooters and bicycles—both mechanical and electrical—have become popular in recent years, emerging alongside several other budding startup companies leveraging the sharing economy. Touted as a fun and eco-friendly alternative to driving or public transportation, scooter and bike rental companies promote their services as a safe way for people to make commuting easier while including more […]
Despite all of the conveniences they enable, smartphones can be a huge problem in our daily lives. They can consume our nearly every waking minute, holding the power to divert our attention away from moments that require our focus the most. The “Put Your Phone Down. Just Drive” campaign was started by The California Office […]
In just a few short years, Airbnb has become a highly sought-after accommodation choice for travelers worldwide. The company claims to provide a one-of-a-kind travel experience with the comforts of a home, as the platform was founded as a way for people to offer their private homes and properties for short-term rentals. Along with these […]
Millions of car accidents happen every year in America. Forbes reported that nearly 600 auto accident deaths were predicted over the July 4th weekend alone. If you have been in an accident and are trying to deal with the aftermath and the case on your own, things can go wrong without the help of an […]