What are some signs that you may be dealing with a brain injury?
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...
View ArticleWhat are the primary causes of pedestrian traffic fatalities?
San Jose sees a rather large number of pedestrian/auto collisions today in comparison to previous years. In 2018, there were 52 people involved in auto crashes who passed away. Twenty-four of these...
View ArticleCatastrophic injuries are difficult to define, but help is in your reach
To victims, almost any serious personal injury feels catastrophic. Not only do they suffer the immediate effects of the injury, they must also cope with the aftermath and any continuing medical issues....
View ArticleHow to increase your chance of surviving a motorcycle accident
Any of us who rides a motorcycle in San Jose knows we run a higher risk than car users of getting injured or killed. The accident statistics can be scary, but no one has come up with statistics to show...
View ArticleWhy are spinal cord injuries so serious?
When a person suffers a spinal cord injury, there is a chance that they won’t have a full recovery, which is why this type of injury is classified as catastrophic. There are many factors that determine...
View ArticleTake these steps to avoid a catastrophic biking crash
As a cyclist, one of the most important things you can do is to make sure you’re wearing protective attire when you ride your bike. While there is still a risk that you could be involved in a...
View ArticleVehicles need to check for motorcycles when turning left
Summer in Santa Clara and the roads are full of Harleys, Triumphs, BMWs and other large motorcycles. As city temperatures hit the 80s, you decide to join them and head off into the mountains and cooler...
View ArticleBrain injuries may result in a lack of empathy
Data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reveals that 2.8 million people in California and throughout America experience traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) each year. In some cases, they may...
View ArticleHead-on collisions are rare but deadly
Head-on collisions only account for about 13% of the motor vehicle accidents in California and around the country, but they are often fatal. This type of crash happens when vehicles traveling in...
View ArticleWhat type of injury is deemed “catastrophic?”
A considerable number of California personal injury claims and lawsuits involve what is known as a catastrophic injury. The reality is that that the term “catastrophic injury” does get thrown around...
View ArticleHead-on collisions are rare but deadly
Head-on collisions only account for about 13% of the motor vehicle accidents in California and around the country, but they are often fatal. This type of crash happens when vehicles traveling in...
View ArticleWhat type of injury is deemed “catastrophic?”
A considerable number of California personal injury claims and lawsuits involve what is known as a catastrophic injury. The reality is that that the term “catastrophic injury” does get thrown around...
View ArticleThe most dangerous times to be on the road
Road safety is a critical concern for all drivers. While accidents can happen at any time, certain times of day present a higher risk because of various factors, including traffic congestion, weather...
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