Santa Ana’s busy intersections make rideshare crashes more common than you think. And when you get hurt in one, the big question becomes: who pays your bills? California law gives you some answers, but rideshare cases work differently than regular car accidents. ...
Year: 2025
Do people have to prove a driver was distracted after a crash?
Most motor vehicle collisions relate to specific forms of misconduct and common mistakes in traffic. Drivers who don't prioritize safety can cause collisions that lead to massive property damage losses and significant injuries. Distracted driving has become a...
The risks of the 100 Deadliest Days start now
Every year, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is referred to as the “100 Deadliest Days” for teen drivers—a time when fatal car crashes involving young drivers spike across the country. While the term focuses on the challenges of summer, the risks...
How can drivers reduce their risk of a semi-truck crash?
Small choices can result in big consequences in traffic. Drivers need to monitor their surroundings and remain in control of their vehicles at all times. They need to be ready to respond in an instant to changing traffic conditions and must evaluate nearby vehicles...
Are rideshare passengers entitled to compensation post-crash?
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have become a common mode of transportation across California. While these services are convenient, passengers face the same risks as any other motorist on the road. When a rideshare vehicle is involved in a crash, passengers may...
How can people determine if they qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
People in a variety of situations may find themselves in need of bankruptcy relief. For some, unexpected job loss may push them into financial insolvency. For others, bankruptcy might be the result of major medical issues, such as cancer. There are several different...
Who is to blame for a multi-vehicle collision?
Most car crashes involve two vehicles. They often feature circumstances that make it readily apparent that one driver or the other was clearly to blame for the wreck. Drivers often make major mistakes in traffic, such as running red lights, that result in preventable...