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Reasons Why Car Accidents Occur

In general, the number of serious car accidents is on the rise throughout the country. If you wonder whether the country has just hit a spate of bad luck or if drivers have gotten worse, the answer is the latter. People are paying less attention to traffic laws and care less abou...

Aug

New Orleans’ Most Dangerous Holiday: The History of Mardi Gras

Every year during Mardi Gras, tourists flood the streets of New Orleans to let the good times roll. This year, Mardi Gras is on Tuesday, February 16th, and we'd like to take this opportunity to share the history of this celebration and some of the hazards surrounding it. Wh...

Aug

A Closer Look at Motorcycle Helmet Laws

There are no federal laws that mandate helmet use when operating or riding as a passenger on a motorcycle. Two states, Iowa and Illinois, currently have no laws governing helmet use. Nineteen states have mandatory helmet laws for both operators and passengers. The remaining 29 st...

Aug

10 Questions You Should Ask Your Truck Accident Lawyer

By their very nature, accidents come out of nowhere. One minute you're driving down the freeway or sitting at a stoplight, the next minute—boom, you don’t know what hit you. Literally. After an accident, it’s completely normal to feel a wide range of emoti...

Aug

Confusion After a Multiple Vehicle Accident

You're driving down the road, minding your own business and paying attention as any safe driver should, when you suddenly feel a serious impact to your vehicle. Someone hit you. Then BAM! Another impact. Multiple vehicle accidents are not as uncommon as you might think. In...

Aug

Truck Accident Risks Increase Around the Holidays

The holidays are a busy time for all of us, and that includes truck drivers, too. You probably plan to purchase gifts for your friends and family, but whether you shop online or at the mall, all that merchandise has to come from somewhere. It's not a fleet of reindeer that...

Aug

Episode 16: Should I call the cops when I am in a fender bender?

For our inaugural episode of the Breaking Down The Law Podcast we're joined by Donald Garcia , a personal injury lawyer in Los Angeles, California. Who has over 20 years of experience. He is joined by Breaking Down The Law Podcast host, A...

Aug

Rules of the Road: Laws and Regulations That Protect Motorcyclists

Motorcycles provide an efficient and often exhilarating means of transportation. However, motorcyclists are also at a higher risk for injury or death if they're involved in an accident. Most states have recognized the particular vulnerability of motorcyclists and have put l...

Aug

Motorcycle Accidents: Recovering From Road Rash

Motorcyclists are particularly at risk for injuries in accidents. Unlike passengers in a car, motorcyclists don't have the protective outer shell of a sturdy frame or any other safety features, like airbags. Motorcyclists are prone to many the same injuries as other car acc...

Aug

Car Accident Damages: Recovering as a Passenger

After a car accident, thoughts tend to go immediately to the drivers of the vehicles. However, in reality, every person in a vehicle is vulnerable to injury. In fact, depending on the point of impact, it's not unusual for a passenger to suffer injuries more severe than the...

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