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May
Is Lane Splitting Legal for California Motorcyclists?
Most California motorists are well-acquainted with the practice of lane splitting, where a motorcyclist drives on the lines between rows of stopped or slow-moving cars. Although lane splitting was still a relatively common sight here prior to its legalization in 2017, it's ...
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07
May
How Likely is Recovery Following a Traumatic Brain Injury?
In general, the likelihood of a TBI recovery depends on:Your age: While brain injuries have difficulty healing at any age, the difficulty is far more pronounced for elders. People over the age of 60 generally have the lowest chance of recovering fully or substantially from a TBI...
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07
May
Spring Break Injuries: Holding Hotels, Bars & More Liable
College and university students nationwide look for fun adventures of all sorts when spring break arrives. Whether your spring break was scheduled in the middle of March or is only just beginning, please remember to stay safe during your fun. Serious accidents can and do occur ea...
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07
May
Can Medical Malpractice Mean Not Taking Action?
An act of medical malpractice is generally just that: an act or action. You have probably heard stories of surgeons operating on the wrong person or body part, or a pharmacist giving the wrong medication to a patient. Such mistakes are obvious enough to be called out, but medical...
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07
May
Various Types of Truck Accidents & Proving Liability in Them
Proving liability in a truck accident should be your second priority — following your own necessary medical care — after being in a crash with a big rig. While many truck accidents can be traced back to a tired truck driver, there are many more that cannot. In order t...
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07
May
California's Time Limit on Personal Injury Claims
When you are injured by someone else's negligence in California, you only have a certain amount of time to file a personal injury claim against them. In fact, California’s personal injury statute of limitations is only two years, beginning on the date of the injury. I...
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07
May
Tesla Model S Crashes in Florida & Bursts Into Flames, Killing Driver
Authorities in Broward County, Florida, are reporting the death of a man whose Tesla Model S crashed on Sunday, February 24th, 2019. The violent description of the accident is once again bringing attention to self-driving vehicles and whether or not they are truly safe to use. Ac...
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07
May
Instructions Were Unclear: Products Made Dangerous Due to No Instructions
A defective product is often a product that fails noticeably, if not catastrophically. For example, most people know about Takata airbags for their defect that causes them to violently explode without warning. However, some products are defective in a much more subtle way, such a...
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07
May
Blood Tests May Be Able to Spot Early Signs of Brain Injuries
CT scans can be costly and take a while to perform and analyze, which is not good when a patient might have a brain injury. In order to speed up the diagnostic process — and save patients, doctors, and insurance companies on treatment costs — a new scientific breakthr...
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07
May
Staying Safe While Driving & Expecting: Tips for Pregnant Mothers On-the-Go
As any mother can tell you, becoming pregnant does not mean your life goes on pause for the next nine months. If anything, you will have even more things to deal with in the average day than before. In order to keep up with your obligations, you might have to get behind the wheel...
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07
May
Back-to-School Safety Tips for You & Your Children
Back-to-school season is not the best time of year for driving. You will notice that traffic congestion will ramp up at the beginning and end of the school day. This change of traffic flow can create some unexpected dangers. Keep these safety tips in mind, whether you are a paren...
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07
May
Helpful Parties After You Are Hurt in a Car Accident
After being in a serious car accident that causes injury and the destruction of your vehicle, it is understandable if you feel immediately alone or mistreated. The good news is you are not alone at all, and there are many people out there who will want to help you, both right awa...
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