11 Common Christmas Holiday Injuries & Accidents (and how to avoid them)
Each year, the holiday season brings excitement about seeing family, eating delicious meals, and even opening a few presents. For some, the season marks a series of events complete... Read More
Winter Holiday Charity Contest Case Study
For most companies, the end of the year is a time to give. Holiday season coincides with fiscal deadlines…encouraging tax-deductible giving to non-profits and charities. But just because a... Read More
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Targets Motorcycle Accident Injuries
We’ve been writing a lot about National Bike Month. The cycle-centric holiday, hosted by the League of American Cyclists, has placed a large emphasis on increasing ridership and teaching... Read More
National Bike Month Focuses on Reducing Youth Bicycle Accidents
As National Bike Month rolls around, we’re reminded that too many cyclists currently on the road maintain bad habits on city streets. Many adult cyclists don’t wear helmets, obey... Read More
California Distracted Driving Awareness Month Stresses Enforcement
Though 2010 marked the first annual Distracted Driving Awareness Month, California did not participate in an official capacity. So this year, California is making an impact with a statewide... Read More
California Boosts Driver Safety Laws For Distracted Driving Awareness Month
For years, the California Highway Patrol has done a fantastic job keeping our roads safe from dangerous drivers and reducing vehicle injuries and fatalities. That job has grown more... Read More
Avoid Kissing and Driving on Valentines Day
Everyone knows that texting or typing on your cell phone while driving is very dangerous. Last year, distracted driving accounted for 5,500 traffic fatalities and nearly 500,000 injuries nationwide.... Read More
Holiday Drivers Increase Risk of Car Accidents
Due to the increased likelihood of drunk driving and adverse road conditions, winter holidays always carry an extra risk of car accidents. This year, warns the auto advocate AAA,... Read More
Good & Bad News for Bay Area Car Accidents Over Thanksgiving Weekend
As I wrote last week, holiday weekends inevitably carry an increased risk of car accidents and other holiday-related injuries. While this holds true for 2010, there were fortunately no... Read More
Parents, Towns Prepare for Halloween Pedestrian Safety
Halloween is many different things to many different people. To kids, it's a fun time to dress up, walk around town, and gather as much candy as possible. For... Read More
Labor Day Weekend Legal Humor Roundup: Winners and Werewolves
In yesterday's blog post, we asked you to drive safe over Labor Day weekend. But we also want you to have a ton of fun. So with that in... Read More
California Cracks Down on Drunk Driving on Dangerous Labor Day Weekend
Like we're back in school, 34.4 million Americans, including more than 4 million Californians will join me this Friday night to travel more than 50 miles to a vacation... Read More
GJEL Accident Attorneys Urges Summer Safety on the Water
Each season comes with a new set of activities made possible by the change in schedules and weather. Though summer tends to be a little depressing for me for... Read More
Prepare for Summer Driving with Accident Checklist
If you're anything like me, you're looking forward to Memorial Day, if only to enjoy a rare three day weekend. It's the perfect weekend to pack up and find... Read More