Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | December 10, 2024 | Car Accidents
Here in San Diego, California, distracted driving puts lives at risk every day. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that 3,308 people died from distracted driving in 2022. Car accidents caused by distracted driving can destroy lives. When drivers don’t pay attention on the road, their negligence puts everyone in danger. To help keep […]
Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | November 20, 2024 | Car Accidents
Accidents involving cars and bicyclists are unfortunately common in San Diego. Hitting someone on a bike with your car can be a stressful experience, emotionally and legally. If you find yourself in this situation, you should be aware of your legal options, responsibilities, and potential liabilities. Here are some things to do: Stop Immediately and […]
Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | November 14, 2024 | Car Accidents
When you’ve been in a car accident in California, you’re required to report the accident to the police and the DMV if it involved injury, death, or property damage above $1,000. The police report, called an accident report or traffic collision report, contains important details about the accident. Obtaining a copy of your accident report […]
Pines Salomon Personal Injury | November 8, 2024 | Car Accidents
Car accidents are stressful, particularly in San Diego. One of the most important steps after an accident is filing a police report. This creates an official record of the accident, which can be important for future insurance claims or personal injury lawsuits. Filing a police report after an accident in San Diego is relatively straightforward. […]
Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | June 19, 2024 | Car Accidents
To say that AI is a controversial topic would be a bit of an understatement. To some people, it’s an incredible step forward in technology and promises to make life easier and more enjoyable for millions (or billions). To others, it is a dangerous step toward an uncertain future where humans are serving their robot […]
Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | June 16, 2024 | Car Accidents
Did you know that the Fourth of July ranks first for the day of the year with the most car accidents? The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that nearly half of the traffic fatalities that occur on Independence Day weekend are alcohol-related. However, alcohol consumption isn’t the only reason why this day sees the most accidents. Some of […]
Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | June 12, 2024 | Car Accidents
Perhaps one of the most unexpected challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic is the surge of traffic fatalities that has accompanied it. However, not everyone agrees on the cause of this dynamic or what to do to address it. Here is what you need to know about the theories behind this phenomenon and what actions are […]
Pines Salomon Injury Lawyers, LPP | May 29, 2024 | Car Accidents
You buy car insurance to protect yourself against the dangers you encounter on the road. When something or someone hurts you or damages your vehicle, your insurance steps in and covers your losses up to the coverage limits you have selected. The aftermath of a car accident is not the time to discover the limits of your […]
Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | May 15, 2024 | Car Accidents
Each year, thousands of Americans are injured or killed in pedestrian accidents. New data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reveals that not only does walking remain hazardous, it is becoming even more dangerous. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of pedestrians killed in crashes increased by 12.6%. Key Findings from NHTSA Data The […]
Pines Salomon Personal Injury Lawyers | April 22, 2024 | Car Accidents
California is notable for many things. The state is the fifth largest food supplier in the entire world, producing over 450 different crops. It’s home to America’s thriving film industry and is credited for being the birthplace of the internet. Unfortunately, another thing California is known for is having the highest rate of vehicle accidents […]