by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
California residents who plan to take their children trick-or-treating this Halloween may wish to remain especially vigilant when crossing busy roads. Accident data gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveals that drunk driving accidents are...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
California partygoers may wonder about the safety of the nightclubs and party sites they visit, especially when elevated floors and balconies are involved. At one clubhouse near Clemson University in South Carolina, the floor collapsed in the early morning hours of...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal cord injuries can be life-changing for accident victims in California. These kinds of injuries could lead to a loss of sensory function, loss of motor abilities and even paralysis. Many doctors and scientists are researching the causes and effects of these...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
When people in California hire a limousine, they might not be aware of limousine safety issues. A deadly limousine crash that grabbed national headlines has highlighted some dangers associated with limousines. Locals already considered the intersection where the crash...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Partially autonomous systems in vehicles meant to assist drivers and prevent accidents have proven popular with California motorists. Automotive safety groups, like the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Thatcham in the United Kingdom, caution people against...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Many drivers in California have been involved in a car accident at some point during their lives. Most of these accidents are minor, but car accidents continue to be a significant cause of death every year. According to statistics released by the National Highway...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Technology is changing the way that many California residents drive, and not always for the better. Over-reliance on collision avoidance systems and other safety features can make drivers complacent and a danger to themselves and others. A study from the AAA...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
According to several research studies, most people think that they are better drivers than the average person, regardless of their driving histories. There are many factors that may affect how good a person actually is at driving compared to the average driver, such...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
A recently released report about distracted driving appears to confirm what many California residents likely suspect. The study, which was conducted by the workforce management company Motus, discovered that a 12.3 percent increase in motor vehicle accidents between...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
There have been several high-profile car accidents involving self-driving technology over the last few years. However, a new study of autonomous car crashes in California indicates that human error is to blame in most cases. Axios researchers looked at vehicle...