Car Accidents

Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | September 11, 2023 | Car Accidents

The first Model T was introduced in 1908, and it would revolutionize how Americans commute and explore their surroundings. One hundred years later, in 2008, Tesla unveiled its first consumer electric vehicle and ushered in a new era of transportation. Today, electric vehicles, or EVs, continue to gain popularity; sales of EVs exceeded 1 million […]

Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | June 6, 2023 | Car Accidents

Have you ever wondered, “What day of the year has the most car accidents?” You might be tempted to think of an adult holiday or celebration associated with heavy drinking, like New Year’s Eve or Super Bowl Sunday.  While it’s true that both of these days make the list of the top ten days of […]

Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | May 10, 2023 | Car Accidents

Traffic laws differ depending on where you live, and this is true if the state you live in is California. No fault states are one type of traffic regulation to look for when trying to learn the local rules of the road. If you or a loved one are hurt in an accident, the state’s […]

Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | January 31, 2023 | Car Accidents

Motorcycle and car accidents happen regularly in the United States, and both types of crashes can result in injuries and deaths. There are common characteristics that motorcycle accidents and car crashes share, and yet there are other ways in which these two types of incidents differ markedly. Likelihood of Being Involved in an Injury Accident […]

Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | January 2, 2023 | Car Accidents

Many car wrecks occur in the blink of an eye, including rear-end accidents. They happen quickly, giving you no time to move out of the way or avoid the impact.  Unfortunately, these types of collisions often result in serious injuries that require plenty of medical treatment. In the most serious cases, rear-end car accident injuries […]

Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | August 25, 2022 | Car Accidents

Below outlines the NSC analysis of NHTSA FARS data for Labor Day Weekend accident statistics, including: traffic deaths on Labor Day vs. the month of September as well as a comparison to other major holiday periods. NSC compares the holiday to periods of similar length, specifically from 6 p.m. Friday to 11:59 p.m. Monday, during the weeks […]

Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | July 22, 2022 | Car Accidents

Speeding is a major factor in traffic deaths and injuries. The role of speeding in crashes is described in terms of its effect on the driver, the vehicle, and the road. Below outlines the NSC analysis of NHTSA FARS data for speeding accident statistics. Quick Facts Speeding-related fatalities by year Year Speeding- related deaths 2000 12,552 […]

Pines Salomon Injury Lawyers, LPP | May 26, 2022 | Car Accidents

Widely popular, 15-passenger vans are commonly used for commercial and social purposes because of the number of passengers they can hold. Churches use them frequently for transporting members to and from services, institutions of learning fill them for school-related activities, and businesses use them to ferry clients.  However, their convenience is decidedly hampered by the […]

Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | April 28, 2022 | Car Accidents

Driving while using your cell phone is a violation of the California Vehicle Code (VC). Distracted driving is never worth it. A split-second decision could result in expensive tickets and vehicle damage or even the loss of life.   What Does the Law in California Say? Cell phone driving laws in California prohibit all drivers from […]

Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | February 17, 2022 | Car Accidents

In 2018, over 2,800 people were killed and around 400,000 people were injured in car accidents that involved a distracted driver. The CDC defines distracted driving as anything that takes your attention away from the driving task. Visual driving distractions are anything that would cause you to take your eyes off the road. Driving is a complex […]