A fiery car crash has left you with severe and catastrophic burn injuries. The anguish and pain this situation have caused you and your family likely will linger for the rest of your life. The negligence of another driver remains the major contributing factor to what...
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Defensive driving can save a motorcyclist
If you're a motorcyclist, even a relatively new one, you probably already have a sense of the risks you face on the road. You know how much other people hold your life in their hands.After all, it's one thing not to make mistakes yourself. It's quite another to...
Will 2019 lead to 40,000 fatalities yet again?
Road fatalities in the United States remain incredibly common. Think of a major college with a population of around 40,000 students. Believe it or not, that's about how many people die every year on the country's roads.If that feels abnormally high, it is. This is a...
Safety tips for your bicycle commute
As often as you can, you ride your bike to work. You got into your technology career because you believe the future lies in innovation, and that means moving away from transportation options that create pollution, energy dependency and catastrophic loss of life....
How to move forward after a loved one dies
You get the call, but it's already too late. Your loved one got involved in a car accident and they passed away at the scene. Maybe it's not even a call; maybe an officer shows up at your door. They tell you that they did all they could.It's gut-wrenching and...
The right knowledge can help prevent a car-pedestrian accident
As a pedestrian, you should remain alert of what's happening around you at all times. Even if you're in an area where there's not much traffic, an accident can happen in an instant.The first thing to focus on is the steps you can personally take to avoid a...
What are the dog bite laws in California?
Dogs are generally playful and friendly. As man's best friend, we consider our canines as part of the family. However, when they attack it can result in serious injuries. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that millions of people in the United...
Bicycle commuters should always follow these safety tips
If you live in or around Oakland, CA, you know that a growing number of people are commuting to and from work on their bicycle, as opposed to more traditional means of transportation. While this is a great way to save both time and money, there's something you need to...