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February 1, 2023 | Tips & Information

What Happens If You Have Been in a Car Crash Without a Seat Belt?

Maybe you were in a rush, only traveling a short distance, or preoccupied with work, a conversation, or your kids. You drove or rode in a car without your seat …

February 1, 2023 | Tips & Information

Why Are U.S. Roadways Getting More Dangerous, While Other Countries Are Getting Safer?

While other developed countries are getting safer overall for drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists, roadways in the United States are getting more dangerous. Why is that, and what can we do …

January 11, 2023 | Tips & Information

Car Accident Compensation in California

Motor vehicle accidents are startling and messy—leaving behind broken glass, crumpled metal, injuries, and, sometimes, a void from the loss of a loved one. If you were in an accident …

January 11, 2023 | Tips & Information

Types of Car Accidents

In 2021, Kern County ranked tenth among California counties for car accident injuries with 3,767 and sixth for car crash fatalities with 209—despite being the 11th-largest county in the state. …

December 21, 2022

Study: More Than Half of Seriously Injured, Fatal Crash Victims Have Drugs Or Alcohol In Bloodstreams

More than half the people injured or killed in traffic crashes in the United States have one or more drugs, or alcohol, in their bloodstream, according to a new federal …

December 16, 2022 | Tips & Information

Side-Impact Collisions

Different types of car accidents often result in different levels of compensation. Although the actual settlement is based more on severity of injury, property damage, and other compensatory damages, certain …

December 14, 2022

California Ranks No. 3 For Having The Most ‘Irresponsible’ Drivers In The United States

California has the third most “irresponsible” drivers out of all states in our nation, according to an analysis by SmartAsset of uninsured motorists, DUIs, fatal crashes, and traffic citation-related searches …

November 16, 2022 | Tips & Information

Thanksgiving Travel 2022: ‘Plan Ahead and Pack Your Patience’ (Plus Best and Worst Times to Hit The Road)

The holidays are fast approaching, which means it’s time to plan properly for holiday travel in the name of safety, and sanity. AAA predicts that 54.6 million people will travel …

October 20, 2022 | Tips & Information

Deadly Dimensions: Big Trucks, SUVs Equal Bigger Danger For Pedestrians and Bicyclists

Drivers of SUVs, pickup trucks, and vans are safer behind the wheel, but they are also more likely than smaller vehicles to injure or kill pedestrians. That’s according to new …

October 12, 2022 | News & Media, Tips & Information

Crime No More: Jaywalking To Be Allowed In California ‘As Long As It Is Safe To Do So’

Starting Jan. 1, it will no longer be illegal to jaywalk in California after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill decriminalizing it. But it also won’t be any safer. The …

September 28, 2022 | Community Service, At the Firm

MADD Kern County Raises $55,000+ in 9th Annual ‘Walk Like MADD & MADD Dash’, Presented by Chain | Cohn | Clark

Hundreds of DUI crash victims, family members and friends, law enforcement officers and first responders, community leaders, and supporters came together Sept. 24 at the Park at River Walk to …

September 27, 2022

Common Truck Accident Types

Accidents with semi-trucks are typically more severe than accidents between regular passenger vehicles. The size and weight of trucks make them a dangerous force on the road. Understanding the different …

August 30, 2022

What Are Punitive Damages? Examples of Punitive Damages in California

Punitive Damages in California Sometimes an injury case is more severe and requires more of a punishment than regular personal injury benefits. Normally, the money awarded after somebody sustains harm …

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