Year: 2015
According to reports, a 27 year old man is dead after an external stairway collapsed at an apartment complex in Folsom. Investigators have concluded that the collapse occurred around 2:40 p.m. between the second and third floor. The man, whose identity has not been released, was critically injured and died at the scene. According to […]
If you have been hit by a driver while riding your bike and they failed to stop, there are several key steps you need to take to protect your rights: File a Police Report – When a driver flees the scene of your accident it may seem hopeless. However, you must act quickly and call […]
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 743 people were killed in bicycle/motor vehicle crashes in 2013 – the highest number of fatalities since 2006. Another 48,000 cyclists were injured in bicycle/motor vehicle crashes the same year. The 2012 National Survey on Bicyclist and Pedestrian Attitudes and Behaviors supports these findings, showing that nearly […]
A day out on the river for a group of people turned deadly after the boat they were in capsized, killing one and injuring a number of others. As reported by CBS 13, police on the scene say that a total of 10 people were in the vessel when it was overturned by rocks. All […]
If you have been involved in an accident and are seeking compensation for your damages, you will likely be dealing with an insurance company. Whether you are suing an at-fault driver or a doctor, their insurance provider will likely be the one discussing settlement or opposing you at trial. The Motivation of the Insurance Adjuster […]
When it comes to motorcycles and lane splitting in California, many drivers are quickly irritated if not outright angry when a biker weaves through traffic. While a good bit of this impatience stems from the simple legality of the behavior, there is the overwhelming question of safety. How safe can lane splitting truly be when […]
According to authorities, six people are dead and seven others were injured after a fourth-floor balcony collapsed. The incident occurred early Tuesday in Berkeley, California. There was a gathering at the apartment for a 21st birthday, according to two witnesses. Police have not confirmed what type of gathering it was, however they did say that […]
Online shopping represents one of the biggest retail shifts in the 21st century. Consumers want warehouse-to-doorstep service. As a consequence, there are more delivery trucks on the roads than ever before. This means people are at a greater risk of being involved in an accident with a UPS truck or other delivery vehicle. Delivery trucks […]
In a move that has many watchdog groups excited, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its draft guidance on mandatory food recall enforcement this month. The document outlines the authority and process the FDA employs whenever it believes a commercial product poses a serious health risk to the public. Prior to 2011, the FDA […]
Things to Do at the Sacramento Zoo The Sacramento Zoo is the perfect place for a family to spend some quality, fun time together. With a wide range of award-winning exhibits featuring over 600 animals, there is a lot to do at the Sacramento Zoo. Currently, the zoo is home to a variety of exotic […]