Sharing tidbits of life on social media has become very common. For many people, it’s a way to connect with friends, family and strangers -- sharing everything from major life events to everyday moments. However, watching your social media activity amidst a personal...
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Year: 2023
How a traumatic brain injury changes your life
Many injuries from car accidents are readily apparent, such as abrasions, bruises, and broken bones. While they are painful, they will eventually heal, and the person can go back to their normal activities. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) aren’t as visible. And their...
What is tailgating, and why is it dangerous?
Tailgating, often perceived as a harmless driving habit, poses significant dangers that road users must acknowledge. Tailgating refers to the act of following another vehicle closely, typically at an unsafe and unsuitable distance. It’s when one vehicle aggressively...
Motorcycle tips for autumn in California
As the leaves begin to change, fall brings its own set of challenges for motorcyclists in California. From debris on the road to unpredictable weather, fall conditions require an extra layer of caution. You can continue enjoying your motorcycle rides safely through...
Hot car harm can happen at any time of the year
In recent years, it seems like it is impossible to go more than a few days in the summertime without hearing about another tragic loss of life caused by hot cars. Children and pets are particularly vulnerable to this kind of harm, as they generally aren’t capable of...
What to do after a car accident
Many drivers, like yourself, may be safe drivers and never expect to be in a car accident. However, an accident can happen at any time. It may help to be prepared for a car accident and know what you should do: Call the police and report the accident You should call...
2 common causes of distracted driving
People suffer from car accidents for many reasons, such as speeding, aggression, turn signal neglect and drunkenness. One of the biggest reasons people experience auto accidents is distracted driving. People become distracted all of the time, which is not often...
California roads are less crowded, but fatalities are rising
Soaring housing costs, climate change, overcrowding and the somewhat legendary traffic jams have made California less hospitable than it once was for folks looking for the good life. As a result of people moving away to seek easier, less expensive lifestyles, the...
The long-term consequences of back injuries from a car wreck
You were involved in a car accident caused by another driver’s negligence. Their insurance company has already settled with you for the vehicular damage. But you are left with a nagging backache from the rear impact. Your doctor said that it might resolve over time —...
Do you understand California dog bite laws?
Dog ownership comes with a number of responsibilities. One of these is the responsibility to protect the public from the threat of a dog bite. Unfortunately, dog bites still happen. If you are hurt by someone’s dog in a public area or while you are legally on a dog...