Bicycle Helmet Laws
By the late 1980s, states in the U.S. began adopting a variety of bicycle helmet laws to improve safety and reduce serious injuries. Studies have…
California Leads in Dog Bite Claims
Dog Bite Claims in California A recent study revealed California has the largest number of dog bite claims in the U.S….
Low Amniotic Fluid after a Car Accident
In my practice, I have seen on more than one occasion, pregnant women diagnosed with low amniotic fluid after a car accident. In some cases,…
I’m Pregnant and Just Got in a Car Accident
Without a doubt, most expectant mother’s will go to their OBGYN, an emergency room or an urgent care center after a car accident. The overall health…
Workers Comp Death Benefits in California
It can be overwhelming when your loved one dies in a workplace accident. In addition to the immense sorrow and struggle to meet each new…
Motorcyclist in Elk Grove- Some Stats to Know
As an Elk Grove personal injury lawyer since 1982, I’ve had occasion to represent hundred’s of motorcyclist’s and their families and discover quite a bit…
Diagnosis and Treatment of a Spine Injuries
When a person has spinal pain, plain film x-rays can be done that will show the outline of the bone and will detect the presence…
Spine and Facet Injuries
Spinal Anatomy The spine consists of 33 separate bones that are carefully stacked one on top of the other. There are multiple muscles and ligaments…
Driving with Kids
We all have heard about the dangers of distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, etc., but do we ever stop to consider the dangers involved with…
Wrong Way Drivers
Tragic stories about wrong-way drivers and resultant horrific accidents on Sacramento freeways have been all over the news lately. Fourteen confirmed lives have been claimed…
Train Accident Injuries and Liability
The Recent Amtrac train accident in Pennsylvania has brought to the fore the problems of the government limiting liability for Railroad accidents. Federal Law passed…
National Dog Bite Prevention Week
It’s National dog bite prevention week, May 17 – 23. The CDC reported 4.5 million people in the U.S. were bitten by dogs last year. …
Sacramento, CA Ranks High with Dog Attacks on Postal Service Carriers
Dog attacks most frequently occur on small children, the elderly and Postal Service carriers. Dog bites to postal workers continue to rise every year. The…
What if I don’t know who owns the dog that bit me?
If you were bitten by a dog and don’t know who owns the dog, contact animal control as soon as possible and file a report….
Hot Air Balloon Accidents
Riding in a hot air balloon can be an exhilarating and once in a lifetime experience. But despite its tranquility and sight seeing potential, there…
Crash Avoidance Systems
Crash avoidance features are quickly making their way into many motor vehicles. Several of the most common new technologies are forward collision warning, auto brake,…