Monthly Archives: October 2020
Your Rights After a False Positive Cancer Misdiagnosis
Being told that you have cancer is life-changing, so you probably expect that you would be happy to hear that your physician made a mistake in diagnosing you. However, a false-positive cancer diagnosis of any kind can be seriously harmful for your health and well-being in ways you did not expect. You may have… Read More »
Trick Questions from an Insurance Adjuster Could Damage Your Car Accident Claim
As a motorist, you are aware that there are certain auto insurance requirements established by the California Department of Motor Vehicles and noncompliance can lead to serious penalties. At minimum, you must have $15,000 in coverage for personal injury or death to one person, $30,000 for casualties to more than one person, and $5,000… Read More »
Will New Federal Regulations Reduce the Risk of Truck Accidents in California?
Unless your job is behind the wheel of a semi, 18-wheeler, or other commercial motor vehicle, you may not stay current on the specific laws and regulations that impact the US trucking industry. However, recent developments overseen by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) may affect all California drivers who share the road… Read More »
8 Danger Zones and the Risks of Teen Driver Accidents in California
There is a popular perception of teen drivers as risk takers who are dangerous behind the wheel, but scientific evidence does support this conclusion. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that car accidents are the leading cause of death for teens, at a rate of approximately six fatalities per day… Read More »
4 Questions Insurance Companies Ask After an Oakland Car Accident
If you were injured in a car accident in California, you might already know that you need to file a claim with the responsible motorist’s insurance company to recover monetary damages. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has established regulations regarding minimum auto insurance requirements to protect victims like you who face devastating… Read More »
Avoid the Top 5 Causes of Car Accidents in Oakland
It’s shocking to learn that there are more than 485,000 car accidents in California every year, but it’s even more disturbing to learn about the top reasons these crashes occur. The results of the California Traffic Safety Survey 2018 show us the most frequent safety problems that lead to auto wrecks. It turns out… Read More »