by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
Adults and children in California often must complete liability waivers before participating in activities, like athletics, amusement park rides, skiing or school trips. Although these forms seek to exempt businesses and other organizations from paying damages when...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Drowsy drivers in California are more likely to cause head-on collisions. According to the American Automobile Association, drivers cause more auto accidents when they miss two hours of sleep. The AAA encourages drivers to get at least seven hours of sleep per night....
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Losing one hour of sleep for daylight saving time may not sound like much, but it can really affect driving performance for the worse. Ideally, every California motorist should be sleeping at least seven hours every night. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety warns...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
The number of pedestrian deaths in the United States rose to its highest number in 28 years in 2018. Pedestrian deaths are taking place in California and throughout the country in part because of distractions caused by smartphones. Researchers say that there could be...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Getting into a motor vehicle accident can cause devastating damage to vehicles and property and serious injuries to those involved in the accident. No matter how minor a motor vehicle accident may appear, it is common to become emotional and agitated after being...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injuries can change the lives of California residents, and cervical spine injuries are often some of the most severe. Because these injuries are closer to the brain, injuries there can result in paralysis or a lack of sensation or movement anywhere below...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
Deadly truck accidents in California and around the country have increased worryingly over the last three years according to The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The agency’s chief safety officer said at the Transportation Research Board’s...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
Small business owners in California must take care to protect all legal entrants, including patrons and employees, from known hazards. Entrants have the right to a safe environment since they are the ones who are being invited on to the property. This legal theory is...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
When a car accident occurs in California, one of the most important steps taken after appropriate medical care is provided is to determine what likely caused it. There are several reasons why this is necessary. Law enforcement officials need to know who to charge if...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Excessive speed is killing motorists in California and across the U.S., according to a new report by the Governors Highway Safety Association. Making matters worse, federal, state and local governments aren’t doing enough to address the issue. The report,...
