Navigation Originally published July 20, 2020. If you live in Sacramento, you’re likely behind the wheel of your vehicle longer than most people on your typical daily commute. One study suggests that Sacramento drivers spend 60 hours each year driving in traffic, establishing the city as having the 22nd-worst commute delay in the country. THE WORST […]
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What Types of Boating Accidents Lead to Lawsuits?
For many Californians, the best way to enjoy the great outdoors is on a boat, whether the vessel of choice is a sprawling, plush yacht or a humble, one-person kayak. There’s no shortage of boating options in California, but each comes with its own set of risks. After a boating accident, you might wonder how […]
Tips for Driving in California’s Extreme Heat
In California, we’re fortunate to have some of the most accommodating, beautiful weather in the U.S. But we’re also no strangers to extreme heat. Northern California has already experienced one heat wave this year, and the chances are good that more will come. As we head into the hottest days of summer, it’s a good […]
What Is a Bellwether Case—And How Does It Affect Drug Injury Litigation?
In presidential elections, voting in certain states repeatedly predicts the outcome of a race nationally. Ohio and New Mexico, for example, tend to cast their electoral votes for the candidate who eventually becomes the winner of the election. Political analysts refer to these states as bellwether states. The term bellwether refers to the practice of […]
How to Sue Rideshare Companies After Accidents
Rideshare services have become perhaps the most common way to hail a ride. As of 2019, more than one-third of American adults had used a rideshare service like Lyft or Uber, more than double the percentage from 2015. Judging by those numbers, rideshare services seem like they’re here to stay. That means we’ll inevitably see […]