Deadly truck accidents are on the rise, and the numbers are alarming. In 2021, 5,788 fatalities resulted from crashes involving large trucks, a 17% increase from the previous year. This surge is not just a statistic; it signifies a growing danger on California roads....
The number of drivers aged 70 and older will grow significantly by 2030. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), older adults are driving later in life and are a growing segment of the driving population. The 70+ demographic in the U.S. is...
When a vehicle strikes a pedestrian, the consequences can change or end that person’s life. What should you know about the severe injuries that a pedestrian might experience in a collision? What injuries might a pedestrian suffer in a crash? When a vehicle strikes a...
As a driver, your safety and the safety of others on the road should be your top priority. Defensive driving techniques can significantly reduce your risk of accidents and help you navigate various road conditions confidently. Below are essential defensive driving...
In a recent decision, California fined Amazon $5.9 million for breaking the state’s Warehouse Quota Law and putting the safety of its workers at risk. Passed in 2022, the law forbids employers from issuing quotas preventing employees from taking their meal and rest...
Wrongful termination due to gender discrimination is a serious issue in California. State laws protect employees from being unfairly dismissed based on their gender. These laws ensure everyone has the right to work in a fair and equal environment. It is important for...
The Bay Area is a vibrant and bustling region, but it also has some of the most challenging roads in California. Whether you're commuting to work, running errands, or exploring the area, it's important to be aware of the roads that require extra caution. High traffic...
Workplace sexual harassment has toxic effects that reach far beyond the office walls, seeping into every aspect of a person’s life. The mental toll can be crushing, leaving deep scars that may take years to heal. Unfortunately, sexual harassment remains rampant in...
Large commercial vehicles are the backbone of the transportation industry, but these massive vehicles also pose significant risks on the road. One of the most critical maintenance aspects that often goes overlooked is the condition of the vehicle's brakes. Brake...
In California, the law requires drivers to take a breath test if the police suspect them of driving under the influence (DUI). Understanding your rights and the consequences of refusing a breath test can help you make informed decisions. Implied consent law...