Articles Tagged with Folsom Personal Injury Lawyer

Keeping an Undriven Car in Good Condition

Many circumstances have changed over the past several years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with many people shifting their commutes from their work office to their home office. While not having to drive your car regularly can save you time and money on gas, letting your vehicle sit for a lengthy period can cause problems. Among them are maintenance issues such as rusted brakes, dead batteries, and leaking and dried-out seals. These concerns can make your vehicle unsafe and less valuable if you want to sell it in the future.

Folsom Starts Two New Traffic Improvements Projects 

Folsom residents will soon get some much-needed traffic relief in the area. On Monday, August 22, the City of Folsom commenced work on two important traffic improvement projects.

Child Passenger Safety Week Ramps Up Awareness in September

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is currently promoting Child Passenger Safety Week, which is the third week of September every year, and this year begins on September 20th.  The awareness week wraps up with Seat Check Saturday on September 26th. 

Seatback Failures Can Cause Injuries and Death

Though still relatively rare, there have been approximately 50 instances of children being killed by seatback failures since 2001.  Some of those fatal incidents involve front seats collapsing backward into the back seat during a rear impact collision.

Childhood Injury – Predictable and Possibly Preventable

September 1st through the 7th is National Childhood Injury Prevention Week. It is a good time to review reminders about keeping children safe since the vast majority of childhood injuries are predictable and thus preventable.