by Michael R. Kaiser | Wrongful Death
Party hosts in California and around the country are finding novel ways to ensure that their gatherings become the talk of the neighborhood, but celebrations can quickly become deadly when inexperienced individuals fool around with incendiary devices. The guests at an...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Most drivers in the U.S. know that drowsy driving is dangerous. Yet 27% of drivers in AAA’s 2018 Traffic Safety Culture Index admitted to driving at least once in the past 30 days in such a state that they could hardly keep their eyes open. Drivers in California...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Personal Injury
California is known for its congested freeways that are often the scene of motor vehicle crashes. While the number of fatal car accidents has declined in the past two years, the bad news is that auto-pedestrian accidents are on the increase.Government traffic studies...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Drivers in California are often wary of teens behind the wheel, believing them to be more reckless, inexperienced and accident-prone. Car insurance payments and many statistics back up those beliefs, even if every driver needs to go through a teenage phase in order to...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
California residents should know that water parks can be dangerous places. Back in 2016, the Schlitterbahn Water Park in Kansas City, Kansas, was closed down after a 10-year-old boy riding a waterslide was decapitated. That waterslide, called the Verrückt, was 169...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Since 2012, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has been conducting driver-side small overlap frontal crash tests. However, it was only in 2017 that it began to test frontal crash protection for the front passenger’s side. After testing several newer...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Around 40,000 people died in the year 2018 because of car accidents. It is estimated that about 4.5 million individuals were injured. It is likely that drivers in California and other states are interested in learning about practical ways that they can avoid car...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Seasonal changes can lead to a variety of dangers while driving. This is true even in California’s relatively agreeable climate. When heading out on the road, it is important to be prepared for certain potential risks. Understanding what dangers are possible in...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents are one of the leading causes of death for teenagers in California and around the country, and many young drivers crash when they are distracted by friends or cellphones. Strict graduated driver’s license programs are designed to reduce...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
On Aug. 3, a Walmart Supercenter in El Paso became the site of a mass shooting. One of the families affected by it has now filed a lawsuit against Walmart, claiming that it could have prevented the incident with on-site active security. California residents should...