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 | Oct 7, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
While high-speed collisions involving vehicles and pedestrians tend to dominate the headlines, there is another equally-as-common type of auto-ped accident that does not get near as much publicity; backovers. These are those accidents where a driver backs over a...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Sep 7, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
Halloween will be here before you know it, and parents are rightly concerned about their kids’ safety when trick-or-treating. While dressing up in costumes and going door to door is certainly fun, it also entails many risks. SafeKids.org offers the following...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Jul 22, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
With August right around the corner, many parents and kids are looking forward to the upcoming school year. This means it’s a great time to talk to your kids about being safe when walking to and from school. Drivers must also keep in mind the role they play in...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Jun 30, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian safety is important for everyone, but it’s crucial for kids to learn at an early age. In this case, it’s up to parents to ensure their children are playing it safe when out and about, especially when walking in highly congested areas. To help...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Jun 14, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
There are many different risk factors that pedestrians should take into consideration every time they go for a walk or go jogging, from adverse weather and the role that may play in an accident to visibility, the time of day and traffic congestion. There are many more...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | May 10, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
With summer around the corner, many people are looking forward to fireworks, days at the beach, family vacations and celebrations. However, this can be a dangerous time of year when it comes to traffic accidents, especially with regard to pedestrian accidents. While...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Apr 17, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
If you have been involved in a serious accident that has ultimately left you facing an amputation, the emotions you are experiencing will be many. While your current situation may be less-than-ideal and currently causing you to question your future, technology has...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Mar 24, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
One of the more likely locations for auto-pedestrian accidents to occur in Pomona is the roadway itself. Despite the fact that traffic lanes and crosswalks are typically clearly marked, much confusion may still exist as to who actually has the right-of-way when it...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Christian J. Amendt | Feb 19, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
Distracted walking may not be something you are familiar with. However, this is a huge issue in many communities in California. One community in Pomona, Montclair, has taken action to make sure this is not an issue anymore. According to the LA Times, distracted...
