Riding motorcycles can be exhilarating because of the sense of freedom that riders have while they ride. Many people who ride motorcycles also choose to do so because of their excellent fuel economy and more affordable cost compared to cars.
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Dynamics of a Rear End Collision
Auto accident involving two cars on a city street
Rear-end accidents occur when a motor vehicle collides with the rear of the vehicle in front of it. These types of accidents happen frequently, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
California Decriminalizes Jaywalking
Every year in California, hundreds of people are killed and thousands are injured in pedestrian accidents. In 2019, the most recent year for which data is available, the California Highway Patrol reported that 1,034 people were killed and 14,126…
US Distributor Liable for Motorcycle Defect in California
California to Increase Auto Insurance Minimal Policy Limits
Despite the fact that the costs involved with medical treatment and car repairs following motor vehicle accidents have dramatically risen over the past five decades, California’s mandatory minimum liability insurance requirements have remained the same for more than 50 years.…
Restaurant Liable for Likely Spilled Liquid Causing Slip and Fall
California Court Rules on Scope of Employment Wrongful Death
Employers are vicariously liable for the negligent actions of their employees when the employees injure others while acting within the scope and course of their employment. In Musgrove v. Silver, Cal. Ct. App. Case No. B311504, the Court of…
California Court Rules Against Women Assaulted in Fake Uber Vehicle
California Costco Liable for Sample Provider Spilled Food
Businesses owe a duty of care to their customers to keep their premises reasonably safe. This duty includes a duty to inspect the premises and promptly correct any hazardous conditions that might be discovered. In Hassaine v. Club Demonstration Services, …
California Residential Care Facility Not Off the Hook for Abuse Claim
Police reports are often found to be inadmissible as hearsay in both civil and criminal cases. However, there are certain situations in which the information contained in police reports might meet an exception to the hearsay rule and be admissible…