Socks, shoes, pants, jackets. Getting children dressed can seem like a never-ending list. And now a bike helmet, too? But if they’re going out riding, it’s an absolute necessity. Every year in the United States, roughly 800 cyclists are killed, while nearly...
Distracted driving happens far too often in this country. On average, nine people die at the hands of distracted drivers on a daily basis in the United States. An average of over 1,000 people suffer injuries in these crashes each day. The risks are present for...
Employees in California in a wide range of positions and industries continue to suffer from sexual harassment on the job, including people in high-ranking positions or prestigious careers. For example, the House Judiciary Committee said that the Judicial Conference of...
If you live in California, you should know that there is a heightened risk of pedestrian accidents. Many people are always out around the roads, whether they’re interested in biking, walking or running. This is part of the appeal of the state, being so warm and...
When you were involved in an accident, you knew immediately that something was wrong. You didn’t feel right, it was hard to see and you felt very confused. Emergency teams were called to the scene, and you were soon taken away to the hospital. You very likely suffered...
California is one of several states that is considering abolishing daylight saving time, and a recent study shows just why such a step can be beneficial. Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder analyzed over 732,000 car crashes that occurred in the U.S....
Many people in California have been watching the Harvey Weinstein trial closely, especially as it has marked a major moment in the response to sexual harassment on the job. The Weinstein case largely inspired the #MeToo movement that exposed workplace harassment in a...
As the weather gets better and more people head out to participate in long bike rides, it’s more important than ever to talk about the ways you can stay safe when cycling. Though San Jose is usually perfect for cycling all year, you may find that tourists make it...
The internet has made it easier than ever for people to connect with one another, research and communicate. However, it also facilitates criminal activities as well. While the online world was once a Wild West environment with few regulations and next to no oversight,...
The impacts of a spinal cord injury can reach into every aspect of the victim’s life. One of the most significant is often the economic costs that they have to deal with. There appears to be a direct correlation between the severity of the injury and the costs, so...