Accidents

When you are injured in an accident, it can have a life altering impact. Accident victims don’t always suffer only bodily injuries. A traumatic accident can have other impacts on your life and your relationship with your loved ones. A non-traditional life altering impact after an accident is on your relationship with your loved ones – especially your spouse. Under California law, if an accident victim is legally married,...

News reports indicate that Uber has settled with the family of a woman killed on March 18th in Tempe, Arizona by of the company’s self-driving cars. Elaine Herzberg, 49, was the first pedestrian to be killed by a self-driving autonomous vehicle. The dashcam video from the Uber vehicle showed its backup driver looking down at her lap before the fatal crash. Investigations are still ongoing as to why the...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has announced it will be investigating a fatal Tesla crash in Northern California. The driver of the Tesla Model X SUV struck the highway barrier near Mountain View on Friday, March 23. The vehicle burst into flames and the driver died the same day in a hospital. The NTSB officials have been called to examine the scene of the crash to determine the...

California is home to 11 major ports spanning the 1,000 miles of coast between the North Coast and San Diego County. Port of Los Angeles is one the busiest. It overtook San Francisco to become the busiest port in the U.S. Ports create busy harbors not only for industrial commerce but also for travel for cruise ships. Cruises provide a fun mode of travel for many Americans. However, they...

Driving plays a big role in the lives of most Americans. We depend on our cars to get to work, to go grocery shopping, to take our kids to school, and to get us to our destinations. However, as important as driving is, it can also be dangerous. Millions of accidents happen each year in the United States. These accidents not only cause serious injuries to the victims but...