Monthly Archives: February 2022
What Are The Most Dangerous Roads In Northern California?
While there is little you can do to completely prevent car accidents caused by negligent drivers, it is possible to reduce the risk when you know the most dangerous roads in California. In sum, the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) reports that there are more than 36,000 casualties every year in Alameda County… Read More »
Toxic Torts In California: Overview Of Class Action Lawsuits
Under California personal injury laws, a “tort” is a wrongful act or violation of someone else’s rights that gives rise to legal liability. Car accidents, slip and falls, and medical malpractice are examples. When the misconduct causes losses, a victim is entitled to recover for medical costs, lost income, pain and suffering, and other… Read More »
California Hospitals Graded For Fall 2021: Facilities from A To F
Everyone knows what an “F” grade means for educational purposes, so researchers at a well-known health care non-profit group carried over this familiar system when issuing their assessment on hospitals across the US. The Leapfrog Group assigns letter grades related to patient safety performance, and the results are based upon survey responses. According to… Read More »
California Bicycle Accident Statistics And Trends
In a state like California, where the sun shines year-round and the temperate climate drives people outside, you expect bicycle riding to be a favorite activity. Unfortunately, it can also be dangerous and statistics on bicycle accidents are proof. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), approximately 12,600 people on bikes are killed or… Read More »
