San Jose has experienced a rash of pedestrian accidents recently, all of which have citizens and law enforcement officials concerned. Motorists involved in these accidents may claim that the person stepped in front of their vehicle or that they did not see the...
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Month: April 2019
SAN JOSE FIRE CAPTAIN REVISITS PAINFUL MEMORIES TO RAISE DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARENESS
Despite tougher legislation and the increased efforts of law enforcement officials, distracted driving car accidents continue to wreak havoc on the roads throughout our area. These accidents can cause serious and potentially life threatening injuries for both drivers...
ROUNDUP WEED KILLER PRODUCT LIABILITY TRIAL BEGINS IN SAN FRANCISCO
Product liability claims involve people who have been injured as the result of defects or dangers that a manufacturer either should have known about or knew about and failed to pull the product or provide adequate warnings. A recent trial went underway in San...
IMPERSONATING ANOTHER CARRIES HEAVY CRIMINAL PENALTIES IN SAN JOSE
As a child, you may have pretended to be another person, perhaps someone famous or a police officer. While this may have been a harmless way to have fun back then, as an adult, impersonating someone other than yourself can result in serious criminal penalties....
JARGON IN JOB ADS CLOUDS WHAT IS REQUIRED OF SAN JOSE WORKERS
For job seekers, figuring out what a hiring manager wants from you can prove challenging. Rather than being specific, employers often rely on the use of jargon. Qualities such as being an ‘independent thinker’, a ‘multitasker’, or being ‘career-oriented’ are used...
ARE YOU AFRAID OF FLYING? CRASHES NOT PRIMARY CAUSE OF AIRLINE ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES
Aerophobia, or fear of flying, is a common affliction. Even if you can overcome your fear enough to step on board a plane, mid-air turbulence and the sheer discomfort of being trapped in a tight, closed environment is enough to make even the most frequent flier...
DUI CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND DEFENSES
In California, getting a DUI is an extremely serious matter. In addition to fines and criminal penalties, there is also the impact on your driver’s license, the increased costs, and the potential damage to your job or reputation. When considering whether you need...
SAN JOSE SCOOTER ACCIDENT ILLUSTRATES WHY OFFICIALS PUT BAN IN PLACE
Electric scooters have many devoted fans throughout the Bay Area. People of all ages appreciate them as a convenient and cost-effective way to get around town, eliminating the need to take the bus or to deal with the hassle of driving, which includes sitting in...
TIPS TO PROTECT YOUR CHILD DURING YOUTH SPORTS SAFETY MONTH
Participating in recreational or school-related sports is a good way for your child to stay fit and to make new friends. While it can be fun for your child to be a part of a team and to engage in healthy competition with others, it is important to be aware of the...
NEW REPORT SHOWS INCREASE IN VIOLENT CRIME IN SAN JOSE
San Jose was once considered one of the safest big cities in the United States. However, a new report shows that while violent crimes have gone down in other places throughout the Bay Area, the number of assaults and batteries committed locally have increased...