On behalf of Scott J. Corwin, A Professional Law Corporation | Apr 23, 2015 | Bicycle Accidents
Whether it’s because of national campaigns or because you read about it on our blog, most people know that texting and driving is dangerous because it forces a driver’s attention away from the road. But while it may only be for a few seconds, this is long...
On behalf of Scott J. Corwin, A Professional Law Corporation | Apr 17, 2015 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents
We’ve all experienced that feeling of anxiety in the pit of our stomachs that tell us we’re going to be late arriving at our destination. Whether it’s work or a sporting event, our desire to avoid excessive tardiness may cause us to do things we...
On behalf of Scott J. Corwin, A Professional Law Corporation | Apr 10, 2015 | Bicycle Accidents
As we have said time and again on this blog, drivers need to be aware of their surroundings. Because of the size of their vehicles and the weight behind them, motor vehicles present a major danger to pedestrians and bicyclists alike. Oftentimes, accidents involving...
On behalf of Scott J. Corwin, A Professional Law Corporation | Apr 9, 2015 | Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents
We hear again and again about efforts to make the streets in Los Angeles safer for pedestrians. Still these accidents continue to occur. There were over 19,000 reported pedestrian-vehicle collisions in Los Angles between 2003 and 2009 – an average of 2,700 per...
On behalf of Scott J. Corwin, A Professional Law Corporation | Apr 8, 2015 | Bicycle Accidents
Bicycle accidents can lead to very serious injuries. In an effort to prevent cyclist injuries, a state senator in California has proposed a bill that would require adult cyclists to wear helmets. State law currently requires children and teenagers to wear a...
On behalf of Scott J. Corwin, A Professional Law Corporation | Apr 6, 2015 | Motorcycle Accidents
Many motorcyclists in Los Angeles are aware that California has helmet laws. According to state statutes, you must wear a safety helmet that meets certain standards while operating a motorcycle. So what happens if you are involved in an accident and were not wearing a...
On behalf of Scott J. Corwin, A Professional Law Corporation | Apr 2, 2015 | Motorcycle Accidents
Have you started to notice the temperature steadily rising each week? Or have you noticed even more people wearing shorts? That’s because spring is upon us here in California. And while springtime means a lot more for people who live in states where it snows...