cartwrightlaw - February 12, 2025 - Car Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents

Why Tall and Fast Cars Are Dangerous for Pedestrians

Dangerous cars are a pressing concern in bustling cities like San Francisco, CA, where pedestrian activity is high. At The Cartwright Law Firm, Inc., we’ve seen firsthand how the combination of vehicle height and speed creates perilous conditions for those on foot. Understanding these risks is essential for improving safety and ensuring justice for accident […]

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cartwrightlaw - February 8, 2025 - Car Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents

Is Brake Checking Illegal in California?

Our firm often hears a common question: “Is brake checking illegal in California.”  The short answer to such a question would be yes. It is against the law and could result in severe legal consequences. According to California law, this kind of reckless act- brake checking-being in deliberate contemplation, slamming on one’s brakes for a […]

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cartwrightlaw - February 6, 2025 - Car Accidents

Can You Drive After One Beer?

The question “Can you drive after one beer?” is being asked very often, and the response is always straightforward: no, it’s neither safe nor advisable. Just one drink can impair your driving skills that are essential, such as judgment, coordination, and the ability to respond in time, assuming the most prominent position among important components […]

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kate - January 16, 2025 - Blog, School Injuries

When Pool Parties Go Wrong: Legal Liability in Alcohol-Related Pool Accidents

Pool parties are synonymous with summertime fun, offering a chance to cool off, socialize, and celebrate. However, when alcohol is part of the equation, the risk of accidents significantly increases. From minor injuries to life-altering tragedies, alcohol-related pool accidents can result in complex legal battles. This blog explores common scenarios, legal liabilities, and the steps […]

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cartwrightlaw - January 12, 2025 - Elder Abuse

At What Age Is It Considered Elder Abuse?

Under California law, elder abuse is legally defined as abuse against a person 65 years of age or older. However, What Age Is Considered Elder Abuse can also apply to individuals as young as 60 under specific circumstances. The Cartwright Law Firm, Inc. Represents individuals with personal injury claims for elder abuse in Santa Rosa, […]

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cartwrightlaw - January 11, 2025 - Elder Abuse

What Happens When You Report Elder Abuse?

Knowing what to do can be overwhelming when one is faced with the sad reality of elder abuse. Precisely, What Happens When You Report Elder Abuse? It is a critical question. Generally, the process of reporting elder abuse starts with a telephone call to local Adult Protective Services or local authorities. The authorities will investigate […]

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cartwrightlaw - January 10, 2025 - Motorcycle Accidents

What Percentage Of Motorcycle Accidents Are The Rider’s Fault

Motorcyclists have certain risks on the road due to minimal physical protection against accidents. Because of this increased vulnerability, riders must be vigilant at all times by following traffic laws and practicing defensive driving. These responsibilities are even more important when considering what percentage of motorcycle accidents are the rider’s fault, as small mistakes can […]

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cartwrightlaw - January 9, 2025 - Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycle Accidents vs. Car Accidents

Knowing the difference between motorcycle and car accidents becomes crucial in concerns of safety and legal protections. The Cartwright Law Firm, Inc., offers services in Vacaville, surrounding areas, and other locations to professionally guide one through a motor vehicle accident for properly informed decisions with adequate legal protections. Comparing Motorcycle Accidents vs Car Accidents Reasons […]

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kate - January 9, 2025 - Blog

Uninsured or Underinsured Motorist Coverage: Why It’s Critical for Protection

When it comes to car insurance, most drivers focus on the essentials: liability, collision, and comprehensive coverage. However, one critical coverage often gets overlooked—uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage (UM/UIM). In the event of an accident, this coverage could mean the difference between financial stability and financial hardship. In this blog, we’ll explain why UM/UIM coverage […]

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kate - December 25, 2024 - Blog

Airline Accidents on the Tarmac: What Are the Legal Implications?

Airports are among the busiest and most complex environments, with the tarmac serving as a high-traffic hub of activity. Between aircraft, ground vehicles, and essential equipment, the tarmac is filled with potential hazards that can lead to serious injuries for passengers and employees. Whether it’s a fall while boarding or a collision with a service […]

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kate - December 25, 2024 - Blog

Why You Should Never Ignore Minor Injuries After an Accident

Accidents are chaotic, often leaving us shaken, overwhelmed, and trying to make sense of what just happened. In the immediate aftermath, it’s only natural to focus on the most obvious concerns—damaged vehicles, visible injuries, or even just making sure everyone involved is safe. The big issues grab our attention first, but in that flurry of […]

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cartwrightlaw - December 25, 2024 - School Injuries

Daycare Negligence Settlement Amounts

When parents entrust their children to a daycare facility, they expect a safe environment. Unfortunately, negligence in daycare centers can result in injuries or harm to children, leaving families facing emotional and financial challenges. Daycare negligence settlement amounts can vary significantly based on the circumstances of each case. At The Cartwright Law Firm in San […]

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