There is no shortage of gravel roads in San Benito County. If you mostly drive in the city, you should understand that driving on dirt and gravel roads is often more dangerous than driving on pavement. In fact, according to the Pew Charitable Trusts, most of the fatal...
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How soon can you drive after drinking alcohol?
If you enjoy drinking alcohol, you may want to do so away from your home. As you probably know, though, California has some of the country's toughest drunk driving laws. If you drive with a blood alcohol concentration that is over the legal limit, you are likely to...
Is lane splitting legal in California?
Due to the smaller frames of motorcycles compared to other automobiles, drivers can easily fit between rows of vehicles within the same lane. Most know this act as lane splitting, but many motorists are unsure of its legality. It is important for everyone to be aware...
The elements of insurance fraud
Fraud refers to acts of deception that people commit for financial gain. There are several types of this crime one can commit, one of which is insurance fraud. According to FindLaw, insurance fraud costs Americans as much as $80 billion a year in increased premiums....
Defenses against a claim of Sarbanes-Oxley violations
To help avoid the perception of Sarbanes-Oxley violations, California organizations must maintain high ethical standards and transparent internal reporting practices. Despite best efforts and intentions, you may face SOX complaints about perceived violations. However,...
What is insurance fraud?
Fooling an insurance company seems like a plan for those looking for a way to collect money. Those who commit insurance fraud might find themselves facing charges in a California criminal court, learning their actions constitute felonies. Insurance fraud takes many...
Why were there so many pedestrian fatalities in 2020?
Pedestrians face dangers when crossing the street, even in neighborhoods not known for heavy traffic. Those walking around busier streets could face more significant risks due to the many vehicles moving around. Data from 2020 shows that pedestrians may be in greater...
Can you trust your insurance company after a car accident?
With your life changing in many ways the instant you’re involved in a car accident, you’re looking for anyone and everyone who can assist you. This includes your car insurance agent among other company representatives. While it’s imperative to file a claim in a timely...
Landmark Ruling Protects LGBTQ Workers
Residents of California might want to know more about the recent landmark ruling by the Supreme Court. Federal civil rights laws offer protection to lesbian, gay and transgender workers as stated by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. The Trump administration argued...
Steps San Jose drivers should take for bicyclist safety
When a car and a bicycle crash, it’s no surprise that the bicyclist is much more likely to be killed or severely injured. Traffic collisions kill over 100 bicyclists and injure more than 10,000 every year in California. Oftentimes, factors like lack of attention,...