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California Construction-Site Accidents: Injuries Caused By a Failure to Maintain Safe Work Environments
It is widespread knowledge that the construction industry is one, if not, the most dangerous profession. Each year, there are numerous construction-related accidents reported in the State of California alone. In many cases, these accidents occur because of the employer’s failure to abide by Cal-OSHA, OSHA, or other industry safety regulations. Some accidents can [ read more ]
Catastrophic DUI Accidents: Filing a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against the Negligent Driver
Drunk driving is a very dangerous act that can cause harm at any point without warning, to either the driver, passengers or bystanders. Individuals who choose to drive under the influence run the risk of injuring themselves and injuring others they share the road with. Unfortunately, deadly DUI accidents are not uncommon in southern [ read more ]
What To Know When Filing a Hotel Injury Lawsuit
Hotel injuries are a common occurrence across the state. Southern California itself is a popular tourist attraction, with millions of people traveling into the state each year. Although the majority of large hotel chains implement good maintenance practices and have good management, hotel accidents can happen at any time. When the accident is caused [ read more ]
Important Things to Know About Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injuries have the potential to change a person’s life in the blink of an eye. This is because spinal cord injuries can affect a person’s bodily movements, and a severe depreciation in mobility can quickly affect a person’s quality of life. According to data collected by the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical [ read more ]
Aviation Accidents in the State of California: Common Causes and Types
Thousands of Californians use airline travel each year. For many travelers, the thought of an airline accident is terrifying. The development of airline technology, however, has considerably decreased aviation accidents. New and improving technology has made air travel to be one of the safest methods of transportation. Nonetheless, it is important to recognize that [ read more ]
The Most Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents and How to Avoid Them
A bicycle accident involving a car will usually be caused by a driver’s lack of attention or even the decisive failure to yield the right of way to the bicyclist. The scenarios illustrated below describe some of the most common causes behind bicycle accidents. If you have been injured as a result of an [ read more ]
FDA Clears Traumatic Brain Injury App Which Could Aid Healthcare Professionals
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the Defense Automated Neurobehavioral Assessment (DANA) for launch earlier this year. The DANA is a mobile phone application designed for doctors and other medical care providers to use to identify traumatic brain injuries in patients. This app can identify a brain injury in as little [ read more ]
Understanding the Implications of a Trip and Fall in California and Identifying Potential Liable Parties
Southern California is typically known for being a very busy region, with many business and public areas filled with bustling people. Having congested and busy areas can easily foster places where people can suffer a trip and fall. If you have suffered a trip and fall accident, it is likely that you will experience [ read more ]
Important Factors to Consider When Deciding to Make an Uninsured or Underinsured Driver Insurance Claim
When an individual is involved in an auto accident where the other driver was at fault, the auto accident victim may consider filing a claim under his or her underinsured or uninsured motorist provisions of his or her auto insurance policy. Underinsured and uninsured auto policy provisions are very similar but involve separate coverages [ read more ]
Brain Injury Awareness in the Month of March
Brain injury can be extremely unpredictable in its consequences. An injury has the potential to affect the person we are, the way we formulate our thoughts, how we act, as well as how we feel. Brain injuries can affect every aspect of our being, in just a matter of a few seconds. When it [ read more ]
