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 […]
read moreOur 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 […]
read moreThe 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 […]
read moreKnowing 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 […]
read moreAs a parent or teen in Santa Rosa, CA, understanding teen driving laws is crucial to staying safe and compliant with California’s traffic regulations. At The Cartwright Law Firm, Inc., we recognize how important it is for families to be informed about these laws, especially regarding young drivers. This blog will cover everything you need […]
read moreBeing involved in a car accident can be overwhelming. Still, it’s vital to know the steps you need to take, particularly when it comes to reporting the accident to your insurance company. This guide is designed to help Californians understand the process of reporting an accident and initiating an insurance claim, including key deadlines and […]
read moreAirbags are a crucial safety feature designed to protect occupants in a car accident. While they have undoubtedly saved countless lives, they can also cause injuries. At The Cartwright Law Firm, we’ve seen firsthand how airbag injuries can impact individuals and families. If you’ve been hurt in a car accident involving an airbag, it’s essential […]
read moreWhen your car is stolen, it can feel like your world has been turned upside down. The sudden loss is both a financial and an emotional burden. But when the car is eventually found, things can get even more complicated, especially if you’ve already received a payout from your insurance company. At The Cartwright Law […]
read moreA common carrier accident refers to an incident involving a business or entity that transports goods or people for a fee. Common carriers include airlines, buses, trains, taxis, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft. These accidents can occur during boarding, disembarking, or while the carrier is in transit. A Santa Rosa car accident lawyer […]
read moreIf you’ve sustained an injury in a motor vehicle accident, your quality of life will likely worsen. For instance, you may endure hefty medical bills related to medication, hospitalization charges, physical therapy, and doctor’s visits. Personal injury law allows injured victims to pursue compensation from the at-fault party. As an injured victim, you can obtain […]
read moreThere are more male fatalities than women in motor vehicle crashes. Usually, men drive more miles than women and engage in riskier driving habits, like failure to wear seat belts, impaired driving, or speeding. In 2021, males accounted for 72 percent of all motor vehicle crash deaths and 97 percent of large truck deaths. […]
read moreVictims of car accidents often sustain hand and wrist injuries. A victim of a car accident can sustain a hand injury because of the collision impact. For instance, you can suffer a broken arm after hitting the dashboard, steering wheel, or the seat in front. Just like other injuries, you can sustain a severe hand […]
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