2011 Articles

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Motorcycle Collision injuries Deputy

Placer County Officer Hit By Elderly Driver In a high-speed collision in North Auburn, a police officer was thrown from his motorcycle and rushed to a hospital, reports the Auburn Journal. The crash ...
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Mom Faces DUI Charges In Santa Rosa

Crash injures Mother and Children After an alleged argument with her husband, a mother crashed her vehicle into a guardrail, launching herself and two of her children from the car, Mercury News ...
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Man Dies In Long Beach Car Accident

No Charges Yet In Pedestrian Death A life was lost in a tragic automotive accident last February, reports the Press-Telegram. According to the police report, the collision occurred on Saturday, ...
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Sacramento Could Charge “Crash Taxes”

Budget Crunch Pushes City to Adopt Stricter Measures In a move which has caused no small amount of controversy, Sacramento has joined many of it’s fellow cities in adopting a policy of levying fines ...
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Car Accident Statistics

Looking at car accident statistics can give one a clear picture of some of the most common causes of these collisions, what types are the most common and where traffic accidents most frequently occur. ...
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Understanding Wrongful Death Cases

Wrongful death can take on many forms but each has one thing in common - it should not have happened. The death could have been prevented and was a result of someone's ill intentions, carelessness or ...
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Sharing the Road with the “Big Guys”

Trucks and the trucking industry play a vital role in the transportation of goods in today's society; in fact, we often take them for granted. We don't often think about it, but many of the consumable ...
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Product Recalls Reflect Inferior Design and Manufacturing Problems

Any one can look up the subject of product recalls on the internet and see for themselves the amount of products yearly that are recalled in just about every category you can think of. It is an ...
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Construction Industry Scaffold Accidents Can be Prevented

The United States Department of Labor (DOL) states that falls are one of the leading causes of traumatic occupational death and are responsible for 8% of all occupational fatalities resulting from ...
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Information on Railroad Accidents

In the United States, a person or vehicle is struck by a train every two hours. According to the Federal Railroad Administration’s Office of Safety Analysis, there were 13,067 railroad related ...
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Why You Might Benefit From Making a Settlement

If you have suffered from a personal injury as a result of another person’s negligence or recklessness, chances are, your personal injury claim will settle out of court. A vast majority, 80% of ...
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Child Injury Cases

The people who are often most vulnerable to serious injury or death due to carelessness or negligence are those who are unable to defend or protect themselves or who don't understand the danger ...
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Brain & Spinal Cord Injuries

It is common knowledge that the brain and the spinal cord are two of the most important parts of the functioning for the human body. In tandem, the brain and spinal cord provide the highway system for ...
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Negligence and Personal Injury Law

The term "negligence" is a legal term in personal injury law which means; the failure to use reasonable care, which results in harm to another person. When somebody does something, that a ...
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The Most Common Workplace Injuries

Considering how much time people spend at work, it's no surprise that accidents frequently occur in the workplace. Although certain occupations are more likely to incur injuries than others, ...
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Why is distracted driving so dangerous?

When a driver gets behind the wheel and his or her full attention is not on driving, this can easily lead to an accident. Distracted driving driving is a dangerous practice that claims thousands of ...
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Proving Fault in a Personal Injury Case

As a plaintiff in a personal injury case, you (or your attorney) will need to prove the fault of the defendant, the person or entity you believe is responsible for your injuries. This will be crucial ...
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Premises Liability Law in North Carolina

Premises liability law is the area of law that holds property owners legally liable when another person gets injured on their property. Often times the image comes to mind of an elderly woman having a ...
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Explaining Whiplash Injuries

A person can sustain a whiplash injury when the neck is rapidly forced backwards and then forwards or, the other way around. Whiplash injuries are most commonly seen in rear-end collisions involving ...
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Construction Accident Injuries

The construction industry remains one of the most hazardous jobs in the nation, usually maintaining its spot on the list as one of America's top ten deadliest jobs. The construction industry is so ...
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