Tesla continues to garner media attention, but not the type of coverage that sells cars. During a four-month span of time – May through September of this year – ten people lost their lives in accidents in vehicles linked with automated technology. According to...
Sacramento, California Personal Injury Blog
For teen drivers, teen passengers raise fatal crash risks
Teen drivers pose a threat to everyone on California’s roadways due to their lack of experience, but teen drivers who have teen passengers in their cars present even more of a serious safety hazard. Studies show that the mere presence of a teen riding in a teen...
Information about product defect liability
Defects of products can result in various damages, including medical bills due to injury. When there is a product defect that leads to injury, the victim may be able to take action against the liable party. There are various types of product defects, and the specific...
What is the Glasgow Coma Scale?
If you have a loved one who suffered a traumatic brain injury due to an accident, he or she may have impaired consciousness upon arrival at the hospital. Physicians have a scale known as the Glasgow Coma Scale to measure a patient's impaired consciousness....
CCTLA Annual Awards Event
At the CCTLA Annual Awards Event on December 8th, 2022, held this year at the Sutter Club, DBBWC partner Robert Bale received the Award for 2021 Advocate of the Year. This award is made, “in recognition of the recipient’s outstanding advocacy in the last twelve months...
Second Major Collision on Folsom Lake Crossing in 2022 Results in Critical Injuries
On the morning of December 10, 2022, another tragic collision occurred along a dangerous section of Folsom Lake Crossing in Folsom, CA. Earlier this year, on February 15, 2022, three people lost their lives in a head-on collision at the same location just west of...
Why do some car accidents result in amputation?
Many car accidents are minor and may require you to see the doctor, take some pain pills, and wrestle through insurance claims. However, some accidents may leave you with permanent damage. This might mean damaged nerves in your extremities. It may also be paralysis if...
6 challenges confronting victims of limb loss
When it comes to injuries leading to a traumatic amputation, motor vehicle collisions, industrial and farm accidents and motorcycle crashes remain among the top causes. Anyone who has lost a limb in such a situation may expect to confront physical, psychological as...
What is wrongful death?
Wrongful death is a lawsuit that focuses on a person dying due to the misconduct or negligence of a third person or party. Wrongful death suits intend to help the survivors carry on after the death of a person, compensating survivors for lost companionship, funeral...
Unmaintained trees in city parks can pose serious injury risk
Mature trees can add great beauty to city parks. However, when trees become diseased or damaged, they can also pose a serious danger to park visitors. While relatively uncommon, when they happen, injuries from falling trees or limbs are often catastrophic. That makes...
