How Road Rage Causes Injuries
You may not have given much thought to what it is that constitutes road rage, but you likely know road rage when you see it. Driving is an important responsibility, and when we get behind the wheel, we accept that responsibility by agreeing to maneuver our roadways as safely as possible. Drivers who allow rage […]
read moreBrain Injuries from Drowning
San Francisco is a beautiful city that invites outdoor fun. Unfortunately, dangerous swim accidents can ensue. While you may think of drowning as being a fatal accident, the truth is that drowning refers to taking water into the lungs, from which victims can be successfully rescued. Sometimes, however, drowning victims (or near-drowning victims) suffer serious […]
read moreYou Can Suffer Head Injuries Even with a Helmet
San Francisco is a beautiful city –and is especially inviting for bicyclists. If you’re a fan of biking, you know that wearing a helmet is key to bike safety. While wearing a helmet when you’re on your bike is always the best policy, the fact is that you can suffer a serious head injury in […]
read moreSwimming Pool Accidents in Hotels
Hotel swimming pools are very inviting when you’re on the road or vacationing away from home – especially if you’re traveling with children. Unfortunately, however, hotel swimming pool accidents happen, and they are often exceedingly dangerous. While hotel pools generally have warning signs posted and may even require you to sign a waiver before your […]
read moreWhat to do after a Drunk Driving Crash
There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that drunk drivers present dangers on the road, as the danger inherent to getting behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol is well-established. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) relays that 28 percent of all traffic fatalities involve impairment. If you’ve been […]
read moreInjuries from Falls Down Dangerous Staircases
Slip and fall accidents are dangerous accidents, but when such a fall happens on a staircase, it is more dangerous still. If you’ve ever gone up or down a staircase, you know that the risk factor for falling is built in – the steps themselves can trip you up. When a staircase isn’t properly maintained, […]
read moreDo You Need a Lawyer for an Auto Accident Insurance Claim?
If you have sustained injuries in a motor vehicle collision in or around San Francisco, and the accident was not your fault, you should have an experienced personal injury lawyer representing you when it comes time to file your claim. Insurance companies will do everything they can to try and limit your compensation, but an […]
read moreShould You go to the ER after a Car Accident?
If you are involved in a car accident in San Francisco and do not know if you were injured (or how seriously you were injured), you may be anxious to leave the accident scene and opt not to seek emergency medical care. However, you should always seek medical care after a car accident as soon […]
read moreMedical Treatment for a Concussion
One of the most dangerous and serious injuries that a person can experience is a concussion. As with all brain injuries, one of the most dangerous aspects of a traumatic brain injury (TBI), like a concussion, is that these injuries are somewhat unpredictable. Therefore, recovery time and scope is difficult to determine for sure, and […]
read moreInjuries that Can Keep You Out of Work
Accidents happen, but when you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence and are unable to work, the situation can become much worse than a typical fender-bender. Regardless of whether you sit at a desk all day or are active and moving around at work, injuries can keep you home for weeks or months while […]
read moreAirbags Can Cause Injuries in Crashes
Every year, car manufacturers are developing new technology aimed to make cars safer and protect the people who are driving and riding in them. One of the largest breakthroughs in automobile safety came in the early 1990s when the airbag became a standard safety feature in both cars and light trucks. That said, although airbags […]
read moreAccidents During Rainy Weather
Although many people in the San Francisco Bay Area opt for alternative means of transportation, there are still a large number of drivers on the road every day. It is not uncommon to see an accident on the highways or smaller streets of the city. While accidents can happen at any time, the chances of […]
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