Distracted driving can cause death and serious injuries in Pomona, California. Checking your phone for a text message from your mother might seem innocent enough, but it only takes a few seconds for you to get in a vehicular accident. Distracted driving can come with...
Outside experts help to establish the cause of a vehicle crash
Evidence gathered at the scene of a vehicle crash can provide significant information that assists in determining the cause of the accident. The legal team working on behalf of the crash victim may bring other professionals into the investigation, including accident...
What are universal helmet laws?
You may have heard of the universal helmet laws before and wondered who it applied to and how. Contrary to popular belief, universal helmet laws do not generally apply to cyclists and skateboarders, though separate laws may address their helmet needs. Universal helmet...
The dangers of rolling stops
During a California driver's test, one of the first things that examiners will be looking for is if you are stopping properly at every red light and stop sign. This means stopping the car entirely and not on top of the crosswalk. The reason for this is because many...
Program helps bring down teen auto accident rates
California teens may be at a greater danger of getting into a fatal motor vehicle accident compared to older drivers. However, a new approach, known as graduated driver licensing (GDL), may help. How the GDL program works This is a three-stage process, and it allows...
5 ways to improve your safety on a motorcycle
If you ride a motorcycle, you will have experienced drivers of other vehicles putting your life in danger. You likely know motorcyclists who were injured or killed due to a driver’s negligence. So it can be frustrating when people tell you what you should do to stay...
After a crash, make sure you claim for lost wages
After a serious collision, one thing that you may be worried about is lost wages. When you have a new disability or cannot work, it’s clear that you’re going to be missing out on your wages. Your spouse, who is now taking care of you, may be losing wages as well. Both...
Determining fault in a Pomona motorcycle accident
If you ride a BMW motorcycle, chances are you bought it for its safety features. BMWs have some of the most advanced safety technology of any bike on the road, including anti-lock braking, dynamic traction control, automatic stability control and tire pressure...
More caffeine equals less safety for truck drivers
Even though there are fewer cars on California roads right now, you may have noticed that there are still plenty of trucks that need to make deliveries. These drivers are striving to keep stores stocked. Unfortunately, some of these motorists are relying on caffeine...
Why don’t people in vehicles notice motorcyclists?
People in enclosed motor vehicles like cars, trucks and SUVs have a legal obligation to share the road with pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists. Unfortunately, people in vehicles tend not to notice pedestrians and people on smaller or non-motorized vehicles....