The Super Bowl is more than the NFL championship game, it’s a cultural phenomenon.  It’s one of the most-watched television events each year and millions of people across the United States either throw or attend watch parties on Super Bowl Sunday. However, these parties are often synonymous with heavy drinking.  So much so, that some…

If you or a loved one has been in a car accident, you may have many different problems to worry about. There might be damage to your vehicle, and injuries to you or anyone else who was riding in the car that require substantial medical treatment. It’s also likely that you will have some emotional…

Being involved in a car accident is always a scary experience. It’s even more frightening if you or a loved one suffered serious injuries as a result. You’ll likely have significant medical expenses and may have to spend a lot of time away from work, which means you won’t be able to collect your regular…

California adheres to at-fault negligence laws, which means the person or parties responsible for causing a car accident are on the hook for covering property damage repairs, medical costs, and other losses. As such, all vehicle owners are required by law to purchase liability coverage that compensates other motorists, occupants, or pedestrians in the event…

In California, whoever is determined to be at fault for causing a car accident is legally liable for the damages sustained by any passengers in the vehicles. Insurers typically foot the bill up to policy limits, leading policyholders to cover the rest. Responsibility for an accident can be shared by multiple parties. Occasionally, the scope…

According to the California Highway Patrol, officers have reported an 87 percent uptick in citations for speeding in excess of 100 mph. Law enforcement attributes the increase in reckless driving as a direct result of California’s stay-at-home orders, which have been in effect to varying degrees for the past six months. More speeding drivers, higher…

A white BMW SUV fell two stories from the Beverly Connection parking garage on February 20, landing upside down on another car. The BMW’s driver was transported to Cedars-Sinai hospital, where his injuries were reported as non-life-threatening. The driver of the other car, a silver Nissan, was shaken but unhurt. Two dogs with her in…

An apparent two-car collision on February 6 caused one car to end up on an Anaheim home’s doorstep after breaking through an ornamental brick wall in the front yard. The other car landed on the sidewalk. One person was shown being transported to the hospital in news footage. The other driver was uninjured. Police believe…

Despite Los Angeles County’s bold Vision Zero initiative, whose goals include eliminating deaths due to traffic accidents, the number of traffic deaths remains very high in Los Angeles. LAPD: Plan Can’t Be Achieved as Long as Drivers Use Cell Phones Los Angeles County officials have been criticized sharply for the relative failure of the plan….

Despite efforts to reduce traffic accidents in the Los Angeles area, the number of accidents registered in 2019 appears to be about the same as the number in 2018 – evidence that the Vision Zero initiative, aimed at reducing traffic accidents to minimal levels, is not working as expected. Pedestrians were the victims in over…