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In this weeks’ continuation of helmet safety, our accident lawyer wanted to discuss a few important topics. Let’s discuss how to choose the right helmet for your child. We will also go over a “Quick-Fit Check List,” and “Checking the Fit.” Finally, why wearing a helmet is so important. Part I –…

Traffic can be hectic, especially with people commuting to and from work, whether we are trying to get our children to school, or to their team practices on time, what-have-you. Through the stressors of our day, it is important to also remember to be careful and safe on the roads….

The number of pedestrian related accidents over the last ten years has sky rocketed and has become a great cause of concern. According to the NHTSA, there has been a slow, but steady increase in pedestrian related fatalities, see the chart below. Pedestrian Fatalities As you can see, though the number of fatalities…

A woman in her early 30’s has been arrested ion suspicion of driving under the influence and a hit-and-run. She hit two pedestrians before crashing her car into the side of the Museum of Broken Relationships in Hollywood on Monday afternoon. Details of the accident can be found at ABC7 News. Our…

With the weather rapidly changing as Autumn slowly creeps up on us here in Southern California our auto accident lawyer put together a list go things to remember while out on the road: Rain makes the roads slippery – this is especially true when it first starts raining because your tires…

Two suspects who stole a RAV4 on Thursday afternoon are still at large. According to the Laguna Niguel Patch, the suspects commandeered the vehicle at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Santa Ana and ditched the car at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center near Laguna Hills. Our car crash attorney will keep everyone updated as more…

With the new school year already underway in Orange County, more parents are opting to drive their children and their classmates to and from school. Though carpooling is a great way to be environmentally conscious, we are noticing an increase in school drop-off zone accidents. Be it from making illegal…

There was a fatal single car crash on Northbound I-5 near San Clemente on Thursday morning. According to a report by the San Clemente Patch. There were no other injuries and little is known about what caused the accident. CHP reported that the SUV veered off the freeway and crashed just south of…

Riding a bicycle without training wheels has become somewhat of a right of passage for children – being seen as a source of pride and oftentimes a symbol of independence and freedom. And along with this newfound independence and freedom that our children have, it leaves us, a parents sometimes wondering…

Our injury lawyer reports that a young father lost his life this weekend when an underage driver got behind the wheel. the driver ran into his sedan and fled the scene. the victim was 33 years old. According to unfortunately killing the young father and injuring his 8-year old son….