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California’s Good Samaritan Law

In California, there is no duty to rescue or assist another person who is in danger or in an emergency situation. This means that you cannot be held liable for not helping out; neither a lawsuit nor criminal charges can be filed.

Sports and Assumption of Risk

Sports and athletic activities can be dangerous to both players and spectators. Players risk being tackled, tripping while running, being hit with a ball or puck, or being fouled by another player.

Driverless Vehicles and Personal Injury

Recently, Google’s prototype driverless cars have been navigating the roads around Mountain View, California. They have been involved in two recent accidents, though the accidents were non-serious in nature, and were caused by other drivers.

Teen Accidents Caused by Inexperience

Primarily due to their inexperience, teens are prone to making mistakes and getting into accidents as a result.

How Much a Motorcycle Crash Can Cost You

Because of your lack of protection, injuries from motorcycle accidents are often severe. If you don’t want to get stuck having to cover the cost of treating them, get in touch with a top-rated motorcycle attorney.

Will a National Database of Drug-Using Truckers Protect Chicago Drivers?

While the incidence of truck accidents may be less on Chicago highways and roads compared to car accidents, they carry with them a larger risk of injury.

Hiring an Attorney; Knowledge of Local Rules (Part II of a Series)

When seeking an attorney, various attributes of the attorney will come into play relating to how well they will represent you. These include personality, and knowledge. Knowledge of local rules is an overlooked attribute. Read to find out more.

Stages of a Missouri Car Accident Case

The process of filing a car accident claim in Missouri may seem daunting.

Car Accidents Caused By a Tire Blowout

When a car tire deflates suddenly while driving, the chances of a tire blowout accident become high, possibly leading to a severe car accident.

Back Fusion Surgery After a Car Accident

Back injuries are one of the most common types of injuries that result from car accidents.

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