When you think of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S., what comes to mind? Many people think of police officers and firefighters. They may think of our military. But many do not think of construction as one of the most dangerous jobs in the United States. Recent...
California has more regular bike riders than most states in the country. Most people who ride bikes know that they should wear a helmet and that they are in fact required by law to wear a helmet. They know that if they wear a helmet, they will be much less like to be...
When a person in California has insurance through an HMO, they go to their in-network providers for most of their care. That is, unless they are injured in an accident and need emergency care. In those cases, the hospital at which a person is seen may not have a...
It is not a surprise to most people in the L.A. area to learn that they have one of the highest accident fatality rates in the United States. As a result, the Vision Zero initiative was begun in 2015. The focus is to reduce traffic deaths to zero within ten years. One...
Most of us put trust in manufacturers and the products we use on a daily basis. For example, if you pick up a razor to shave with, you assume that it is made correctly and that if it is used correctly, it will not harm you. Unfortunately, defective products do make...
Big steps have been taken to reduce traffic fatalities in Southern California, and in some areas they have been very successful in reducing the number of fatalities caused by car accidents and other motor vehicle fatalities. However, many say that not enough has been...
It is not uncommon for California drivers to speed. Some speed because they think it’s fun, others speed to get to their destination faster. Regardless of the reason for their choice to speed, it can have devastating results in the event of a car accident. Read on to...
Nearly one in five drivers in California do not have insurance. Even those who do have insurance often only have the minimum amount of insurance that California law requires. This means that if you are involved in a car accident with an uninsured or underinsured...
Commercial trucks and large and they weigh a lot more than other vehicles on the road. As a result, injuries caused by semi-truck accidents have the potential to be catastrophic and even fatal. This is why the government has established a series of regulations that...
Everyone wants to feel safe when they behind the wheel of a car. Every passenger in a vehicle wants to know that steps have been taken to ensure they are as safe as possible. Unfortunately, there are decisions made very day that make the roads more dangerous than they...
