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New California 3 Feet for Safety Act in Effect

New California 3 Feet for Safety Act in Effect

A new law aimed at reducing motor vehicle – bicyclist crashes went into effect in Sacramento on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. The new law requires…

Employee Intoxication and Liability to Business Owners

Employee Intoxication and Liability to Business Owners

Almost all business prohibit alcohol consumption by employees during work hours. However, there may be occasions where alcohol consumption by an employee may occur, perhaps…

Edward Smith
September 17, 2014

Car Accident Lost Wages Self Employed

At times, injuries and/or the medical appointments required to heal from the injuries, can cause a person to sustain a wage loss as part of…

The Walkability of Sacramento Neighborhoods

The Walkability of Sacramento Neighborhoods

The “walkability” of a neighborhood is a factor that is increasingly taken into account by prospective home buyers and real estate agents. Some websites will…

Working with Neuropsychologists in brain injury cases

Working with Neuropsychologists in brain injury cases

Neuropsychologists are scientists with advanced training in detecting injuries to the brain and how such injuries affect an injured person. While most people believe neurologists…

Traumatic Brain Injury Caused by Automobile Accidents

Traumatic Brain Injury Caused by Automobile Accidents

Brain trauma can occur during an auto collision when the head hits the windshield or steering wheel. The skull does not have to have been…

Edward Smith
September 10, 2014
Sacramento Car Accidents: Children on the Road

Sacramento Car Accidents: Children on the Road

No auto accident is more tragic than those involving children. It is incumbent upon everyone to act carefully when traveling to ensure that youngsters are…

An Accident Attorney’s Advice to his parents on Auto Insurance

An Accident Attorney’s Advice to his parents on Auto Insurance

As a trial lawyer practicing for over 30 years, I’ve been surprised at how many people over the years are totally confused about what car…

Knee Injuries in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Knee Injuries in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Knee injuries in motor vehicle accidents are often called dashboard knee injuries because the person slips beneath the car restraints and slams their knees on…

Edward Smith
February 20, 2013
Posted In: Fractures Posted In: Vehicle Accidents
Lower Extremity Injuries in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Lower Extremity Injuries in Motor Vehicle Accidents

The good news is that restraints in motor vehicles have become optimized so people have a lesser incidence of upper body damage. Little attention has…

Edward Smith
February 14, 2013
Posted In: Fractures Posted In: Vehicle Accidents
Nasal Injuries

Nasal Injuries

Nasal injuries can occur in the context of violence, motor vehicle injuries, sports injuries and falls. There can be blunt trauma, lacerations, avulsions and fractures…

Management of Craniofacial Trauma

Management of Craniofacial Trauma

Maxillofacial and cranial trauma are common phenomena in severe motor vehicle accidents or falls from great height. There is a large variety of traumas that…

Blunt Trauma to Bowel

Blunt Trauma to Bowel

A medical study was done from 1978-1982 that looked at 196 patients who suffered blunt trauma to the colon, small bowel or mesentery. They were…

Microsurgery in Replantation

Microsurgery in Replantation

Microsurgery is one of the latest types of surgery to develop. It involves doing surgery to blood vessels and nerves underneath a microscope. It is…