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Large commercial trucks pose extreme risks to other roadway users. Weighing up to 80,000 pounds, large trucks far outweigh the average passenger car, making collisions catastrophic for the smaller vehicle. Although it is not always possible to avoid sharing the road with a big rig, some California truck lane restrictions help separate large trucks from…

Some car accident injuries are obvious right away. However, it is possible for car accidents to cause injuries with delayed or hidden symptoms that may not be immediately apparent. If you didn’t notice your car accident injuries for a few hours or days after your crash, you may still be entitled to financial compensation. It…

There are many unique issues you will encounter during a commercial truck accident lawsuit in California. One is the presence of federal rules and requirements under the Department of Transportation (DOT) and its subset, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The DOT requires truck accidents to be reported if they reach a certain severity….

In California, it is necessary to determine fault for your car accident before you can file an insurance claim. This is how California’s tort-based insurance system works. If you get injured in a T-bone accident, determining fault can be difficult, as it may depend on several different factors. You may need assistance from a Los…

Distracted driving is a leading cause of serious and fatal automobile accidents in California and throughout the United States. The most dangerous, as well as the most common, form of driver distraction is cell phone use. According to a new study, although all electronic communication devices present a hazard behind the wheel, certain types of…

As a motor vehicle driver in California, it is your responsibility to protect the lives of those around you, especially the road’s most vulnerable users. These are motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians. It is your duty to obey traffic laws and drive safely to avoid causing collisions that could be deadly. This Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month…