When we drive vehicles, we tend to make mistakes from time to time. After all, we are human and these things can happen. Unfortunately, there are many instances where making a mistake can lead to disastrous consequences when it’s made from behind the wheel, and that’s what occurred last week when a man was critically [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Many times, when one motorist hits another from behind, fault will be assigned to the trailing driver. This is how fault is usually assigned because the trailing driver may have been following too closely or was not paying attention properly. However, there are situations that could be viewed as exceptions, and it’s possible that a [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 7, 2011
One of the problems commonly associated with sharing the roads of San Diego with motorcyclists for those who drive larger vehicles is getting accustomed to seeing motorcycles as any other vehicle and providing them with the same amount of room to maneuver. While a specific cause has not yet been named with regards to a [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 23, 2011
When San Diego gets doused with rain, it tends to affect the way people drive in negative ways, especially on the local freeways. For whatever reason, people become erratic behind the wheel, and that phenomenon combined with the reality of slippery conditions can lead to disaster. Tragically, something went terribly wrong during a stormy Monday [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 4, 2011
When someone is involved in an accident that leads to damage or to injury, that person is required by law to remain at the scene and to provide information to officers and others regarding his or her contact information among other things. Therefore, when someone flees the scene of an accident, it can lead to [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 26, 2011
When California car accidents occur, they can lead to California personal injury lawsuits being filed against the party or parties at fault for the crash by those who have been harmed. However, there are also situations where such a lawsuit could be filed against the local municipality that’s responsible for the driving environment where the [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, January 30, 2011
Generally, when someone is committing a crime, people assume that such a person will ultimately pay the price for that crime in criminal court. While that’s certainly the case, injuries that are inflicted on others and/or on their families during the commission of a crime can also wind up in civil court due to the [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 17, 2011
Most people understand that driving a motorcycle offers many advantages to larger vehicles, but the most obvious disadvantage is the danger presented to those who are on them when collisions occur. This includes more than just those who are involved with an initial collision, as we found out once again yesterday when one motorcyclist was [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 19, 2010
Anyone who spends time on the roads of San Diego understands that motorcycles are a regular sight. While motorcycles offer several advantages in terms of transportation, they also present danger to those who ride them, particularly if another motorist makes a mistake. That’s apparently what occurred on Wednesday afternoon when a man was seriously injured [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Driving any type of vehicle on a two-lane road involves risk, particularly when someone decides to attempt a pass on the left and moves into the lane where oncoming traffic can appear to do so. Tragically, that appears to be what took place over the weekend when one man was killed and another was critically [...]
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