
Christmas Tree Fires are Killers
Christmas is a wonderful time of year for children, adults and most everyone. Nonetheless, every year Christmas Tree fires destroy 210 structures. Below is a…

Drunk Driving and the Holidays
It starts with Thanksgiving, then Christmas, then New Year’s Eve – the triad of big winter holiday celebrations that each year give us pretty decorations,…

How Attorney’s Investigate Electrical Injuries
Electrical Injuries Electrical injuries are caused by high voltage electricity and can lead to death or serious injury. Small amounts of current, less than 700…

Golf Cart Rollover Accidents – More Common than you Think!
Golf cart rollover accidents are actually fairly frequent occurrences and are known to cause severe injury. Golf cart rollover accidents can result in fatality especially…

Lawnmower Accidents – Safety Issues and Defective Design
Stats.org is a website that collects statistics allowing one to deduce risk factors for all sorts of incidents, including lawnmower accidents. According to their stats,…

Trampling Deaths and Injury at Music Concerts or Sporting Events
A common news event that occurs more and more frequently is the occurrence of injury and maiming at sporting events and music concerts. Trampling deaths…

Guns Within the Home
It is commonly stated that more Americans have guns in their homes than dogs. A gun in the house can be dangerous, especially in homes…

Dog Bite Infection
Most dog bites cause puncture wounds, lacerations or abrasions to the skin. Because animals have bacteria in their mouth, one of the most common problems…

Burn Injuries in Home and Workplace
Classification of Burn Injuries Burn injuries to the skin and flesh can be caused by several things, including chemicals, heat, friction, electricity, and radiation. There…

Car Crashes and PTSD
It may be the sound – the deafening, horrifying crash. Or it could be the feeling of helplessness as you see an out-of-control vehicle careening…

Playground Injuries to Children
Public Playground Injuries Many organizations publish yearly statistics in regards to the quantity of injuries children sustain on playgrounds, the type of injuries most commonly…

Does California Have a Statewide Dog Leash Law?
California Dog Leash Law Unfortunately, no. While California does not have a statewide dog leash law, it does allow local governments (counties, cities, and towns)…

Watch out for that Bus!
It is often said that riding a bus is one of the safest modes of transportation. However, obviously no road travel is without any risk,…

Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) in the Elderly
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) in the Elderly Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are one of the top causes of death and serious disabilities in the United…

What are the Different Levels of Trauma Centers?
What are the Different Levels of Trauma Centers? As a Sacramento Personal Injury Lawyer, over the years I’ve been asked what the difference is between…

Increased Auto Collisions with Farm Animals
Increased Auto Collisions with Farm Animals While California is often associated with images of large suburban homes, sunny beaches or vineyards, the reality is that…