Do you know what to do after a car accident?

Car accidents are a part of the risk that we all take when we get behind the wheel. And what a risk there is! Over six million auto accidents occur each year in America. Many are small enough not to worry about, but others require repairs, which can add up quickly, and still others may result in injuries that require medical attention. More...

Man’s Best Friend Bites Millions of Times Per Year

There is no doubt that in America we love our dogs. We even call them “man’s best friend.” In fact, according to statistics, there are roughly 75 million of them in this country. We buy them everything from gourmet doggy biscuits to frilly collars and clothing, and everything in between. More...

Food Poisoning Got You Feeling Down?

Think about it: if you are like the average person, you eat three meals per day. Over the course of a year, you are consuming roughly 1,095 meals. The odds are good that, once in a while, you may get one that gives you some indigestion or doesn’t sit well with your stomach. But sometimes, if the discomfort is even worse, you may have a case of food poisoning. More...

Driver Beware: Uninsured Motorists are All Around

With millions of vehicles on the road each day around the state of California, and with auto insurance coverage being mandatory state policy, you would think that you were safe, driving next to people. More...

Find a Good California Work Injury Attorney!

Did you realize that roughly four million people are hurt on the job in the United States each year? It’s true, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In fact, they report that, of those four million work-related injuries, around 1.2 million of them require the person to take time off from work. More...

Children at Increased Risk for Dog Bites

They say that a dog is man’s best friend. Yet, in American alone, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 4.5 million dog bites occur each year. What is more, one out of every five of those bites is bad enough to require medical attention. During 2006 alone, 31,000 people underwent reconstructive surgery as a result of a dog bite. More...

Nursing Home Funding Falls, Abuse on the Rise

The state of California has more nursing home facilities than any other state in the country. Recently, the state has recognized that in reducing the budget for nursing home inspections, it may also inadvertently be helping to increase the number of nursing home abuse incidents that occur. More...

Texting While Driving Endangers Pedestrians, Too

Although the state of California has a ban on texting while driving, which took effect January 1, 2009, many people are still engaging in that practice. After all, the penalty for the first offense is only $20, so many people feel that it is not that big a deal. More...

Exercise Caution When Using Hotel Swimming Pools

When it comes to staying in a hotel, one of the most popular features that travelers tend to look for is whether the place has a pool. More...

Teen Drivers Wreak Havoc on California Roads

Ask any California personal injury attorney to name one of the biggest problems on the road, and there is little doubt they will say, “Teen drivers.” Although people may joke about being afraid of teen drivers, there is actually good reason to try to avoid them whenever possible. More...