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28 Jun 2013, 7:43 am by jason
A very common question is: what if I’m hit at an intersection crossing the street at an unmarked crosswalk? [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 8:50 am by guestauthor
We all intuitively understand that texting while driving is dangerous – but a look at the statistics shows just how frighteningly dangerous (and pervasive) texting while driving is. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 7:15 pm
A string of high-profile multi-million dollar settlements against the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency indicates that the city would save millions in the long run by putting forward funds to improve street safety for cyclists and pedestrians. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
At least 20 DUI and vice cases have been dismissed in Contra Costa county as a sordid and shocking tale of corruption involving three local police departments unravels. [read post]
29 May 2014, 8:48 am by jason
As we’ve examined previously both here and here, the Dangerous by Design 2014 report contains a wealth of valuable information on the pedestrian safety crisis in the United States. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 8:30 am by jason
We know that almost all of our injured clients are having some level of financial difficulty. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 2:02 pm by jason
A recent experiment conducted by Brooklyn Spoke blog author Doug Gordon has confirmed what many people already suspected; simply having a barrier between the road and bike lane can have a dramatic impact on driver behavior. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 4:03 pm by jason
After compiling over 65,000 company reviews during 2012 and evaluating multiple factors that influence an employee’s job satisfaction, CareerBliss released their list of the happiest and unhappiest jobs in America. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 10:28 am by Ralph L. Jacobson
According to Techcrunch.com, a startup company called MetroMile is launching beta testing in the State of Washington of a new product: car insurance charged on a “per mile” basis. [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 8:02 am by jason
As a general rule, whether you have us get you a settlement from the insurance company or whether we get you a verdict from the insurance company, that settlement or verdict includes the future medical bills that are anticipated. [read post]
22 May 2012, 2:33 pm by jason
There’s no good excuse for not wearing a seatbelt, but in case you needed yet another reason to buckle up, California Highway Patrol has begun taking a “zero tolerance” approach to anyone caught driving without a safety belt. [read post]
19 May 2014, 9:07 am by jason
Crosswalk countdown signals are an increasingly common tool to inform pedestrians precisely how much time they have to cross the street. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Lawsuits against manufacturers of anti-depressants have been filed in all 50 states following a study that found children whose mothers took selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like Paxil and Zoloft during pregnancy were twice as likely to have a diagnosis of autism or a related disorder. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 12:31 pm by jason
BART’s recent weekend closures of the Transbay Tube were happily uneventful: thanks to advanced warning and frequent replacement “bus bridge” service, the closure did not appear to significantly increase traffic congestion or hinder mobility across the Bay. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 9:48 am by jason
Mobile transportation apps are reshaping the data available to transportation planners and policymakers when it comes to active transportation. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 10:01 am by Ralph L. Jacobson
This article explores a problem of statutory interpretation that arises in California when divorced parents are entitled to wrongful death recovery for the death of their child: i.e., situations where the decedent had no spouse and no “issue” (children), so that his or her parents are (for reasons set forth below) the only persons entitled to recover damages for his or her death. [read post]
22 May 2015, 9:35 am by jason
Big news from Oakland’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee last night: Walk Oakland Bike Oakland tweeted that the City is planning to install parking-protected bicycle lanes (cycle tracks) on 20th Street and applying for a grant from the state’s Active Transportation Program (ATP) to implement the project. [read post]
15 Nov 2012, 4:31 pm by jason
A bike lane on Jarvis St. in Toronto, Ontario was scheduled for removal but six protesters staged a sit-in to prevent construction workers from removing the lane. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 7:22 am
There are certain procedures that car accident attorneys use to learn the full story of a collision. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 5:44 am
We’ve written a lot about car safety for senior drivers after losing eyesight, motor skills, or mental capacity. [read post]