On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Nov 25, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pomona Personal Injury Law Blog
There are five common causes of large truck crashes that California drivers should be aware of. The first cause is connected to everyone: driver error. In fact, 81% of truck crashes that involve driver error are the fault of passenger vehicle drivers, not truckers....
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Nov 21, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pomona Personal Injury Law Blog
Everything from smartphones and dashboard touchscreens to billboards and radio controls can distract drivers in California. That’s why it’s no surprise that distracted driving is a major cause of car accidents. Every day in the U.S., these accidents result...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Nov 20, 2019 | Pomona Personal Injury Law Blog
Trucks play a crucial role in the American economy. They are responsible for the transportation of goods across the country, and they can move a lot of product at one time. While these vehicles are important, they can also be dangerous for others on the road due to...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Nov 11, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents, Pomona Personal Injury Law Blog
The California-based ride-sharing company Uber has been harshly criticized for not having an adequate safety plan in place during autonomous vehicle testing in a series of documents from the National Transportation Safety Board. A 49-year-old woman was struck and...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Nov 4, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pomona Personal Injury Law Blog
Every year in California and across the U.S., an average of 328,000 car crashes occur because of drowsy driving. The National Sleep Foundation reports that these incidents annually result in some 50,000 debilitating injuries and 6,400 fatalities. The problem is not...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Nov 1, 2019 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Pomona Personal Injury Law Blog
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released statistics indicating that the number traffic accident fatalities in California and across the country declined slightly from 2017 to 2018. The same statistics, though, show that the number of cyclists...
