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California Boating Accidents

September 22, 2017 by opolaw

Motor vehicles not only present a convenient way to get from point A to point B; they’re also a means of recreation and a gateway to personal freedom for many. Boats, in particular, often serve as a leisure craft, allowing owners and guests to enjoy days spent cruising nearby waterways. With fantastic weather year-round and abundant water to enjoy in California, boating is a natural pastime.

Like any form of transportation, however, boats can prove hazardous. Accidents can happen, despite safe and responsible behavior, and injury and even death could result. Anything from changing weather conditions to the negligence of other boaters could spell trouble on the water.

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Posted in: Boat and Personal Water Craft Accidents, Personal Injury Tagged: Accident, Accident Prevention, Boat and Personal Water Craft Accidents, Boat Safety, Boating, Boating Accidents, Personal Injury Lawyer, Safety Tips

Are Social Media Apps Responsible for the Actions of Drivers Using Them?

May 2, 2017 by Greg Owen

Checking your smartphone while driving is tough to resist for many people. Whether it’s to read the latest Twitter feed, see who “liked” a Facebook post or take a photo to share on Snapchat or Instagram, people check their phones constantly. Numerous studies conducted about cell phone usage while driving has shown that it causes distractions and often leads to accidents. And in some states, including California, all hands-on use of cell phones is against the law. California’s new restrictions on cell phone usage took effect in January of this year. [Read more…]

Posted in: Article, Auto Accidents, Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents, Case Studies, Motorcycle Accidents Tagged: Accident Prevention, Auto Accident Prevention Tips, Auto Accidents, Auto Safety Tips, Distracted Driving, Driver Safety Tips, Personal Injury Lawyer

3 Major Signs to Stop Driving as a Senior

March 13, 2017 by Greg Owen

Our reflexes and attention span ages as we get older, which can affect our driving. Many seniors are able to drive well into their 80’s and even early 90’s, but certain health conditions can affect a driver’s abilities behind the wheel. If you or a loved one is over the age of 65, it’s important to understand how age and health can alter someone’s judgment on the road. This will allow you to recognize when the time comes to give up the keys for your safety and the safety of others. [Read more…]

Posted in: Article, Auto Accidents, Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Off-Road Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents Tagged: Accident Prevention, Auto Safety Tips, Automobile safety technology, Personal Injury Lawyer

Driving Etiquette Rules to Keep Everyone Safe on the Road

March 6, 2017 by Greg Owen

Just as cell phone use at dinner is a major faux pas in terms of table etiquette; there are several driving etiquettes that people often ignore. You should always consider pedestrians, other drivers, cyclists, passengers, and yourself when you start the engine. Your driving habits can either lessen the risk of an auto accident or cause a detrimental outcome to occur.

Practice good manners on the road by adhering to these driving rules. [Read more…]

Posted in: Article, Auto Accidents Tagged: Accident Prevention, Auto Safety Tips, Automobile safety technology, Personal Injury Lawyer

3 Latest Automobile Safety Technologies

February 27, 2017 by Greg Owen

The automobile industry constantly works on innovating new safety features for the latest cars, trucks and motorcycles. With California having 3,176 fatal accidents in 2015, the demand for advanced safety features to lower the risk of auto accidents is on the rise. While airbags and seat belts are necessary for safety, our cars need to be equipped with more features that prevent the collisions that cause injuries and fatalities. [Read more…]

Posted in: Auto Accidents, News & Resources, Personal Injury Tagged: Accident Prevention, Auto Safety Tips, Automobile safety technology, Personal Injury Lawyer

Avoid Accidents Caused by Sleep Deprivation

February 20, 2017 by Greg Owen

Getting four hours of sleep, versus six hours, could be the difference between life and death on the road. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety completed a study correlating sleep deprivation to traffic accidents and found some eye-opening results.

“Drivers who reported that they usually sleep for 4-5 hours per day had 5.4 times the crash rate of drivers who usually sleep for 7 hours or more daily.” [Read more…]

Posted in: Article, Auto Accidents, Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Off-Road Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents Tagged: Accident Prevention, Auto Accidents, Auto Safety Tips, Personal Injury Lawyer

How to Respond to Aggressive Drivers

February 13, 2017 by Greg Owen

Drivers with road rage can make even the most patient and calm people loose their cool. There are aggressive drivers who occasionally put the lives of others and their properties in danger. Your reaction to an aggressive driver is essential for your safety, as well as the safety of other drivers and passengers surrounding you. Here are a few tips for defusing a road rage situation.

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Posted in: Article, Auto Accidents, Off-Road Vehicle Accidents, Truck Accidents Tagged: Accident Prevention, Auto Accidents, Auto Safety Tips, Personal Injury Lawyer

Tips Motorcycle Riders Need To Know To Be Confident On The Road

January 23, 2017 by Greg Owen

Motorcycle riding can be dangerous even for the most experienced rider. Assertive riding takes training and practice. As riders spend more time on the road and experience different riding conditions, they gain a stronger skill set and feel more comfortable on the road. From seasoned pros to first-time riders, these motorcycle safety tips are some of the things all confident riders should know!

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Posted in: Motorcycle Accidents Tagged: motor accidents, Motorcycle Accident Attorney, motorcycle accident prevention, Motorcycle Safety, Personal Injury Lawyer

When’s The Right Time to Contact a Lawyer about a Personal Injury?

July 26, 2013 by Greg Owen

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If you or someone in your family has been seriously injured, an insurance company is likely to make you a quick offer. However, this offer isn’t usually the best one. Sometimes, you need an experienced personal injury lawyer on your side to fight for every penny you and your family deserve. There are numerous instances when you should hire a personal injury attorney to fight on your behalf, including: [Read more…]

Posted in: Personal Injury Tagged: Accident, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyer

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