Motor Vehicle Accidents

May 24, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

We’ve been hearing about the tragedies, injuries and deaths caused by Takata airbags for a decade. So far, 22 people have died and countless people have been injured in relatively minor accidents that result in these dangerous airbags exploding and sending bullet-like metal projectiles into vehicle compartments. These deadly incidents have prompted automakers and national… read more

April 20, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

Have you ever been driving your car at night and noticed yourself drifting off to sleep? Even at the slightest sign of sleepiness, you should immediately pull off to the side of the road, take a brief nap or drink a cup of coffee. If this isn’t enough to resolve your sleep-deprived situation, it’s best… read more

April 17, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

With warmer weather and clear skies, it’s much more common to see motorcyclists on the roads. Springtime does bring out some unique hazards, though, which could end up causing you trouble while you ride. What can you do to stay safer? Here are a few tips. Be a defensive driver Don’t hope that others avoid… read more

April 6, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

The autonomous car industry used to brag that their vehicles never got into serious accidents. Not anymore. An autonomous truck owned by Uber Technologies, Inc., recently ran into a pedestrian in Arizona. The 49-year-old female victim was crossing a street without using a crosswalk at the time the accident occurred. She later died in the hospital… read more

April 6, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

American consumers should never assume that the products they purchase are fully safe. Although product safety laws exist to protect consumers – and give them legal recourse in the event they are harmed by defective goods – there are numerous yet-to-be-discovered dangerous products available for purchase right now. Unfortunately, people usually have to get hurt… read more

March 19, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

If you or someone you know was in a serious car accident, figuring out who was at fault can be tricky business. Texting while driving is very hard to prove, even though everyone knows it probably was the cause of the accident. Currently, police have to try and match timestamps from a driver’s cellphone messages with the… read more

March 8, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport have a serious defect relating to their steering wheels. According to the automaker, the steering assembly could potentially break off in your hands while driving, leaving your vehicle completely uncontrollable. As terrifying as this sounds, Hyundai drivers can rest assured that no injuries or deaths relating… read more

March 4, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

Have you ever stopped to consider the best ways to reduce the threat of pedestrians being hit by vehicles? The answers are obvious, when pedestrians and vehicle drivers are more attentive and follow the law, fewer accidents – and fewer deaths – will occur. The problem is that more pedestrians than ever are dying on… read more

February 20, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

Do you remember the days before seat belt use was required? While seat belts were invented more than a century ago, California drivers and passengers were not required to use them until 1986. Seat belts laws for California school buses Most parents wouldn’t dream of going for a drive without first buckling in their children…. read more

February 17, 2018 | Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog

Faulty Takata Airbags have resulted in countless auto manufacturers recalling millions of vehicles throughout the world. The problem is that numerous vehicle owners have yet to bring their cars into dealerships to get their defective airbags fixed for free. In some cases – in which passengers and drivers of certain vehicles are at risk of… read more