You rely on insurance to offer support after a crash. If the other driver does not have insurance, though, it can leave you wondering whether you will have what you will need to recover. If you find yourself in this situation in Santa Rosa, understanding your rights...
Driving is a safety-critical activity. Despite how dangerous driving can be, many people are far too comfortable with unsafe behavior on the road. There has been a noticeable increase in several kinds of unsafe road conduct in recent years. Crash risk overall has been...
Rideshare services are highly convenient. Visitors to a new area do not need to research taxi companies or make an awkward call to a dispatcher to secure a ride. They also don't need to stand around and wait for a taxi to drive by them spontaneously. Instead, they can...
After a California car crash, the bills start piling up immediately. People typically have to pay to tow their vehicles to repair shops. They may require a very expensive ambulance ride to the hospital. They also have major costs related to medical treatment and lost...
When a loved one dies from injuries suffered in a vehicle crash caused by someone else, loved ones may be able to take civil action against that person. Most people are familiar with wrongful death suits. Not all fatal crashes are considered “wrongful death.”...
California state law limits who can drive by imposing certain requirements. The most basic responsibility involves getting a driver's license. Motorists must pass a test, submit proof of course completion and file paperwork with the state to obtain a driver's license....
Roadway safety is a collective responsibility that’s shared by all, and drivers have a crucial role to play in preventing accidents and saving lives – and there are few things that are harder for bicyclists or motorcycle riders to anticipate than a car or truck door...
Diverting your eyes for a split-second while driving can carry catastrophic consequences. Writing and sending a text can lead to distraction, life-altering, and deadly car accidents. The frequency of the problem has resulted in legislation throughout most of the...
State-mandated insurance is part of what makes driving accessible for working-class and middle-class Americans. Without insurance protecting people from liability and reimbursing them for the damages suffered and crashes, individual transportation might be too...
If you ever believe you’ve been involved in an event that may have led to serious injuries, it’s important to go to the hospital as soon as possible and talk to a medical professional. Let them make a diagnosis. Only move forward with your life after you know exactly...