Early Tuesday morning, a truck became stuck on the train tracks in the farmlands of Oxnard. At the same moment, a Metrolink train was bearing down on the vehicle. The ensuing truck accident caused the […]
Read MoreRecord Numbers of Vehicles Recalled in 2014
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 vehicles recalled last year. In total, there were 63.9 million […]
Read MoreWhat are Common Causes of Wrongful Death?
Any time someone dies due to the negligent actions of another, it is considered a wrongful death. In these situations, the family of the deceased may file a wrongful death lawsuit in order to recover […]
Read MoreProving Fault in a Car Accident
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 involved. In Jenner’s case, photographic evidence and cell phone records […]
Read MoreSafe Driving Tips for Super Bowl Sunday
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 make the Super Bowl a more social occasion, allowing you […]
Read MoreBakersfield Man Settles with PG&E for Construction Accident Injuries
PG&E has recently settled with Jerry Wood, a Bakersfield man who was injured in a construction accident occurring during the demolition of a power plant owned by PG&E on August 3, 2013. Wood, a spectator […]
Read MoreHonda Fined $70M for Failing to Report Car Accident Injury Complaints
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 regulators between 2003 and 2014. During the same time period, […]
Read MoreGM Recalls More Vehicles over Ignition Defect
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 92,221 2011-2012 model trucks and SUVs as well as some […]
Read MoreProving Fault in a Motorcycle Accident Case
When it comes to motorcycle accidents, proving fault can be complicated and challenging. In many cases, the evidence at the scene of the accident does not provide enough information to clearly determine who was at […]
Read MoreSafe Driving Tips for the Holidays
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 is also a common time for people to drink and […]
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