May is behind us but the lessons from the California Highway Patrol’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness month will be with us for years to come. At The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker we have worked with many victims in motorcycle accidents. In that time, we have learned...
Unless you have been involved with or seen a train accident first hand, you may think that they are few and far between. The truth is that train accidents are more common – and much more deadly – than many people realize. Keep reading to learn more about how dangerous...
There is no question that there are more car accidents caused by distracted driving than there were in previous years. However, many people are surprised to learn just how many accidents are caused by this preventable behavior. Keep reading to learn more about...
Riding a bike is a great way to get exercise, reduce fossil fuel usage, and reduce congestion on California roads. That said, riding a bike can be dangerous. At The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker we are here to help the victims of bike accidents and their families....
Unless a person works in the construction industry, they may never think about how dangerous it can be to work in a work zone in which vehicles are driving through. According to the California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS), more than 3,000 people in the...
According to the latest statistics, most people wear their seatbelts most of the time. While this seems like good news on the surface, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) knows we can do better and knows that it will save lives. Keep reading to...
Are you surprised to learn that the Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found that teen drivers are four times as likely to get into a car accident than older drivers? This can be caused by a simple lack of experience but it is also often caused by bad behavior. Today...
Every motor vehicle accident can be devastating but when it comes to big rig accidents, the chance of suffering serious injuries – not to mention fatalities – is much higher. This is due to both the size and weight of big rigs. If you are driving a car, you may feel...
As summer begins, many people will have cookouts and barbeques. However, many people will suffer burn injuries right in their own kitchen. At The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker we can help victims of fires, whether in their own kitchens or the kitchen of someone else....
It is all too common for people in California to become injured in slip and fall accidents. In many cases, these accidents could have been prevented if the owner of the property had simply done what was legally required to keep their property safe. Keep reading to...