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Potholes, broken pavement, inadequate drainage, and poorly maintained traffic signals can lead to serious accidents and injuries. If you were involved in an accident due to dangerous road conditions in California, you may wonder if you can sue the city for potholes. The short answer is yes, but pursuing a lawsuit against the city for…

A statute of limitations sets a strict deadline for filing a lawsuit. In California, personal injury claims are subject to a time limit, which varies depending on the nature of the claim. Missing the personal injury claim deadline in California can result in forfeiture of your right to seek compensation. You should consult with an…

Auto insurance is a legal requirement for all drivers in California, designed to protect both the drivers and other parties involved in an accident. The state of California sets minimum insurance coverage limits that drivers must maintain to be compliant with state law.  Minimum insurance in California ensures that drivers have the financial means to…

Guardrails are designed to prevent vehicles and objects from going off the road and into hazardous areas, such as opposing lanes of traffic, steep drops, bodies of water, or busy intersections. Despite their protective purpose to save lives, guardrail accidents can be a jarring experience. It can result in serious injury, vehicle damage, and other…

Intersections are common locations for accidents because they are points where traffic converges. With cars, pedestrians, and cyclists all sharing the same space, it’s easy for someone to make a quick misjudgment, which can lead to serious accidents. Intersection accidents can also become complex, especially if there is a dispute about liability (legal fault)  or…

Road users come in different shapes and sizes. The smaller the user, the less visible they become. Motorcycles are often harder to see on the road because of their smaller size and slim profile. They can easily be hidden by larger vehicles or blend in with traffic. This issue is worse during adverse weather conditions…

Traffic laws are designed to ensure safety on the roads and help establish liability in case of accidents. Some traffic laws can get complex. In California, the legal landscape surrounding left-turn accidents can be intricate. Who’s at fault in a left-turn accident in CA? Cases that involve left turn accidents can be influenced by several…

In today’s fast-paced world, multitasking has become the norm, even when behind the wheel. Among the myriad distractions that drivers face (such as cell phone use while driving), eating while driving is an often overlooked habit that can pose serious dangers to other road users. Whether it is a quick bite during a hectic morning…

Airbags deploy with incredible speed, often inflating in less than a fraction of a second during a collision. This rapid deployment is vital for providing immediate protection to occupants and reducing the risk of serious injuries in case of a car accident. The speed at which airbags deploy is influenced by various factors ranging from…

In California, 4-way stops are a distinctive feature of the state’s roadways. Designed to manage traffic flow, reduce the risk of collisions, and enhance safety at intersections, 4-way stops often become points of confusion for many drivers. Despite clear rules and guidelines, many drivers fail to yield properly at 4-way stops, leading to traffic jams…