Category: Car Accident
Safe Driving Tips for St. Patrick’s Day
March 17, 2015
St. Patrick’s Day is a great time to honor the rich heritage of Irish Americans. In fact, this day has become so popular that many...
Bakersfield Lawmakers Discuss Pedestrian Safety Improvements
March 16, 2015
Last week, the Kern County Committee on Public Transportation met to discuss ways to improve safety for pedestrians in the Bakersfield area. The meeting focused...
California Ranks 47th in Auto Insurance Laws and Compliance
March 11, 2015
Any time you get into your car, you’re running the risk of being involved in a car accident. There are many drivers on the road...
Record Numbers of Vehicles Recalled in 2014
February 18, 2015
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released figures regarding auto recall totals for 2014. As expected, there were a record number of recalled...
Proving Fault in a Car Accident
February 5, 2015
The recent high profile car accident involving Olympic gold medalist, Bruce Jenner, is another example of how a collision can change the lives of everyone...
Safe Driving Tips for Super Bowl Sunday
January 29, 2015
The Super Bowl is this weekend, and there will most likely be many Super Bowl parties being hosted throughout the Bakersfield area. These parties help...
Honda Fined $70M for Failing to Report Car Accident Injury Complaints
January 13, 2015
The Obama administration has levied a $70 million fine against Honda for failing to report 1,729 complaints regarding car accident injuries and deaths to federal...
GM Recalls More Vehicles over Ignition Defect
January 6, 2015
General Motors (GM) has initiated another recall associated with defective ignition lock systems that can cause safety issues in hot weather conditions. The recall covers...
Safe Driving Tips for the Holidays
December 15, 2014
This year’s holiday season is in full swing. Typically, the holiday season involves family get togethers, office parties, and many celebrations. Unfortunately, the holiday season...
What to Do after a Car Accident
November 13, 2014
Car accidents can be frightening and traumatic events. It is common to be disoriented and confused immediately after a car accident. However, it is important...
GM Ignition Defect Death Toll Rises to 29
October 24, 2014
It just keeps getting worse for General Motors. As of October 20, the number of deaths connected to the company’s defective ignition switch problem climbed...
40% of Teens Admit to Texting while Driving
October 10, 2014
Despite the continued efforts of regulators, insurance companies, and parents, new drivers continue to text at an alarming rate while behind the wheel. Research consistently...