People get into car accidents all the time. One of the reasons we know this is because we read about accidents from our friends and family, and see posts from others showing videos of the accidents on social media. The irony of this is that posting on social media can be the biggest mistake you…
According to experts, more drivers are traveling from further away on increasingly long, mind-numbing commutes. In addition, the rise in “distracted driving” – people calling, texting or checking social media on the road, is also increasing accidents in the area. To help you navigate the San Francisco Bay area safely, the Maidenberg Law Group has…
Texting and driving is one of the most dangerous forms of distracted driving. As a reference point, seeing a text or reading a text on your phone can take your eyes off the road for more than 5 seconds. This is the length of a football field at 55 miles per hour. Indeed, texting and…
Cold temperatures affect cars in different ways. You need to pay attention to these potential problems with your car in order to prevent them. Tires The usual rubber compound in regular tires hardens as the temperature goes down, this can cause them to lose grip. On the other hand, winter tires have a softer…
In recent years, especially in cities across the country, there has been a debate on the advantages of small cars compared to bigger vehicles. As our cities get more crowded with traffic, the convenience of a small car for parking and overall movement is undeniable. Furthermore, fuel consumption for small cars is always better, and…
Cases of personal injury arise when someone gets injured resulted from the negligent or intentional acts. Personal injuries are divided into two parts: physical injury and psychological injury. If you think you might have a personal injury claim, it is always good to be informed about the process and timeline of a personal injury claim…
A car accident is one of the worst experiences in someone’s life. You will most likely miss work, crucial appointments, and in addition, you will deal with damages to your car, injuries, liability issues, possible traffic citations, and more. The California Office of Traffic Safety reported that traffic fatalities increased 7 percent from 3,387 in…
Earning a driving license is one of the most exciting times for teens. It will mean the start of new opportunities for them, and less chauffeur driving for you. Unfortunately, this milestone comes with a downside -, the lack of driving experience often leads to crashes and devastating consequences. The truth is unsettling. according to…
It is normal to feel concerned and anxious after a car accident. You may also feel worried about your future and overwhelmed with the amount of information and appointments required during the process. However, a visit to your lawyer is always important if you want to get the right compensation for your injuries. To make…
It is never easy to determine how much a personal injury claim is worth because there are many factors that influence that decision. Depending on the nature of the accident, amount of monetary loss, and the extent of the injuries, the total settlement figure can change considerably. Pedestrians are especially vulnerable because they are…
