After getting getting hurt on the job at a railroad, it may be tough to know if your problem came about through lax safety measures or poor supervision on the part of your employer. FELA, or the Federal Employers Liability Act, ensures that employees injured on the...

California residents may be known for loving their healthy lifestyles that may include getting outside to walk and run frequently. Unfortunately, these hobbies put people in harm's way and may create another opportunity for the state to lead the nation.  More...

Car crash injuries range in severity based on the type of vehicles involved and the severity of the incident. The medical community and insurance companies may deem some injuries catastrophic. The damage to the body in a catastrophic injury is enough to create an...

If you have had a little too much to drink, ride-hailing is a convenient and safe option. You are not endangering anyone by driving while impaired. Yet a new study debunks the idea that ride-hailing increases public safety. In fact, it found a corresponding increase...

Semitrucks are basically vehicular missiles, capable of doing enormous amounts of damage. If you are in an accident involving a truck, some matters may make a difference in what kind of compensation you may be able to receive to cover your damages.  Here are three...

Getting a driver’s license is a major step in the life of your teenager. However, he or she must understand how important it is to stay focused while behind the wheel. Unfortunately, today’s mobile devices and car entertainment systems provide the opportunity for...

Who is to blame for a car accident? The correct answer to this question could mean the difference between manageable injuries and an untenable position in terms of both finances and health. In our personal injury practice, fault is consistently one of the main ideas...

Pedestrians should try to keep themselves safe while sharing the road with vehicles. It is crucial that a person makes his or herself visible. A person can accomplish this by carrying a flashlight or wearing reflective clothing after dark. If a person wears all black...

Car accidents cause a ripple effect in a person's life. Damage to property may prove a nuisance, but when the body bears the brunt of the impact, the recovery may appear bleak. Catastrophic injuries occur when the impact to the body results in pervading and...

A charter bus driver traveling on a major highway in another state reportedly lost control of his vehicle. As a result, his bus, which was in the inside lane, crashed into the concrete wall dividing his lane from oncoming traffic.The bus, which was carrying 56 people,...