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Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Car Accidents
March 8, 2016
About 15% of California drivers are uninsured. Those who do have insurance typically carry the minimum coverage required by law. This means that if you...
Unsafe Driving Speed and California Car Accidents
March 8, 2016
The highest speed limit in California is 70 miles per hour, which is a reasonable speed if caution is practiced. Unfortunately, many people mistake a...
Frequently Asked Questions About Car Accidents
March 8, 2016
What should I do after my car accident? On the scene of a car accident, documentation is key. After a car accident you should contact...
Motorcycle Fatalities in California
March 7, 2016
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has just released the statistics on fatal motor vehicle accidents for 2014. According to this report, there were 519...
How Long Does Recovery from Brain Injury Take?
February 23, 2016
Brain injury can have a profound impact on every aspect of a victim’s life, making once common tasks and abilities difficult or even impossible. Depending...
Why Hire a Car Accident Attorney?
February 15, 2016
When you are injured in a car accident, there are a number of things that can interfere with your getting fair compensation. The best way...
Hours of Service Violations and Truck Accidents
February 15, 2016
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has adopted rules that are intended to prevent dangerous truck accidents. But unfortunately, some trucking companies push their...
SUV Hits Gas Line after Crashing into Home in Bakersfield
February 8, 2016
An SUV being driven by a minor crashed into a home in Southwest Bakersfield early Saturday morning. The accident itself was less remarkable than the...
Hate Traffic? Put Down the Cellphone
February 2, 2016
A new study has found that drivers using their cellphones are among the leading causes of traffic slowdowns and jams. The study looked at distracted...
5 Tips to Protect Yourself Against Unethical Construction Contractors
February 1, 2016
There are all kinds of contractors. However, an unethical or bad contractor can create problems that put you in a worse situation than you were...
Fatal Rollover Accident in Rural Kern County
January 25, 2016
A 62-year-old man from Bakersfield lost his life in a single vehicle rollover accident on Sunday morning. The accident occurred just east of McFarland in...
Surveillance of Hit and Run Suspect Released
January 12, 2016
On December 7th, 2015, a hit and run accident in the 300 block of Q Street left a bicyclist with serious injuries. The car was...