by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
California residents rely on drivers hired through Uber or Lyft for transport more than ever before. Because the companies operating the ride-hailing services generally are not responsible for the damages resulting from their workers’ accidents, passengers or...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
When drivers in California take to the roads, auto accidents are always a concern. The number of car accidents across the United States has increased in both 2015 and 2016, and they total over 6 million annually. Researchers are examining car accidents and their...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
When California motorists are behind the wheel, they will frequently encounter some of the most dangerous places for driving – intersections. These junction points that bring two or more roads together can be hot spots for crashes as cars come together at...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Careful driving and seat belt use make the California roads safe. However, vehicle models often play a role in safety as well. Research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has identified significant progress in vehicle design that has lowered death rates...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Impaired driving not only can affect the lives of drivers but also those of passengers and innocent bystanders. Throughout California and the rest of the country, traffic accidents due to alcohol are on the rise, leading to one casualty about every 50 minutes. In...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
In California, truck accidents are a far more frequent occurrence than they should be, especially as truck drivers are under immense pressure to get their products to their final destination on time. This pressure and the strict time limits can cause some truck...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Pokémon Go may have waned in popularity, but it still claims the attention of millions of players across California and the rest of the U.S. This means that the risk for personal injuries and even deaths among players is still high, as the game can prove addictive to...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
According to a poll conducted for the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, residents and drivers in California and across the rest of the country believe that texting while driving is a bigger problem than operating a vehicle while under the influence of...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Blog
It has been well-documented that the Coachella Valley area has an extremely high rate of pedestrian deaths. In fact, the rate is four times the national average. It has been attributed to causes such as high speed limits and a large proportion of pedestrians....
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is often characterized by short attention spans as well as impulsiveness, excessive talking, tapping and fidgeting. When people with ADHD get behind the wheel, they are more prone to talk on the phone, text, eat, play with the...
