A Dog Just Bit Me—Now What?
For the most part, dogs are wonderful companions to us and are usually friendly towards people and other dogs. Unfortunately, some dogs are less predictable, and they can become violent in [...]
Scooter Companies Get Into Flame War
As noted in one of our previous blog posts, the explosive popularity of electric scooter sharing in California metro areas has been accompanied by a rise in accidents involving the scooters. Now [...]
California E-Cigarette Plaintiffs File Class Action Personal Injury Lawsuits
Across the U.S., more than 120 people filed lawsuits against electronic cigarette companies in 2017. These plaintiffs, several of whom are California residents, claim they were injured in fires [...]
California Experiences Uptick in Pedestrian Fatalities
A recent report by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) states that pedestrian fatalities increased 27% from 2007 to 2016. California had the highest number of pedestrian fatalities in [...]
California Motorcyclist Sues GM in First Lawsuit Involving Self-Driving Car
In the first of what are sure to be several lawsuits of this nature, a motorcyclist who was struck by a Cruise AV in San Francisco in December of 2017 is suing General Motors for personal [...]
Murrieta DUI Checkpoint Results in Multiple Arrests
Due to a substantial number of DUI collisions in recent years, resulting in fatalities and multiple injuries, Murrieta police announced their intention to set up a DUI/driver’s license [...]
Safe Cycling: Avoiding Personal Injury While Biking in Temecula
Many cities around the country are making efforts to become more bike-friendly. The city of Temecula currently offers over 97 miles of bike lanes and has plans to expand multi-use infrastructure [...]
When Injury Leads to Friendship: The Importance of Positivity
If you were injured in a split second and had to choose between lifelong disability or amputation, which would you choose? One Temecula high school football player was faced with this difficult [...]
5 Simple Ways to Increase Home Safety & Prevent Injury
According to the CDC (as reported by the Temecula-based Valley News publication), an estimated 30,000 annual slip and fall accidents in the home could be prevented with several simple increased [...]
San Francisco Invests in Valencia Street Bicycle Safety
At the end of 2017, the San Francisco County Transportation Authority (SFCTA) announced it has approved $145,000 in funding for the ‘Valencia Street Bikeway Implementation Plan.’ The [...]
