Scaffolding is a common fixture on construction sites, and it is often a necessity to accomplish work at high levels. It is also a reason for many accidents, and yet according to OSHA, 65 percent of all workers in the construction field work on scaffolding...
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The link between traumatic brain injuries and strokes
Traumatic brain injuries are often the result of major motor vehicle accidents, falls or construction site accidents. They may lead to impaired movement, memory and speech, or in severe cases, to permanent disability that takes away your ability to work or even care...
Don’t let a simple ladder lead to construction workers’ accidents
The ladder is probably one of the most useful tools in a construction worker's arsenal. It is also one of the most taken for granted and most poorly maintained. Construction workers use ladders for a range of work activities from simply reaching a ceiling to climbing...
Extreme summer heat and motorcycle accidents in California
If you are an avid motorcyclist, then you already know that motorcycle accidents can occur in a variety of situations. Chances are, you pay attention to safety while riding, but it can never hurt to take in a few new tips to enhance your safety along California...
California truck accident leaves 1 dead and another injured
A truck accident occurred last week on a busy street in Valley Glen, California. Unfortunately, one man died and a woman suffered injuries in the accident that involved a garbage truck, a pickup and a car.According to a news report, the truck accident occurred shortly...
The California Highway Patrol has your back after an accident
So many residents of California believe their case may be "swept under the rug" by the state's law enforcement personnel. Fortunately, California takes car, truck, motorcycle and auto-pedestrian accidents quite seriously. You may be pleased to know that California...
The complexities of construction workers’ accidents claims
The construction industry in California is large and varied. As such, the risks of personal injury to construction workers in the state are considerable and complex. Many construction projects are continuously ongoing in all parts of the state. At any time, office...
Is lane splitting legal in California and is it safe?
The answer to the first part of this question is yes; motorcycle riders are permitted to engage in lane splitting in California. However, as with other traffic-related laws, there are right ways and wrong ways to use these maneuvers. When lane splitting is done...
How an attorney can help you throughout your car accident claim
If you have injuries from your recent car accident, you might be wondering if it is worth it to hire an attorney. Figuring out your next steps after an injury can be daunting. Should you try to handle the insurance company and settle your claim by yourself? An...
How and when are truck drivers tested for drug use?
The first thing to know is that regardless of company policy, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires all commercial vehicle drivers to undergo drug and alcohol testing. These federal testing regulations apply to all drivers who operate a...
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