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Cyclist Dies After Being Struck by Motorcyclist in San Jose
While a motorcyclist is more vulnerable to injuries after crashing into a car, the tables are turned if they impact a cyclist. Motorcycles are much more heavy and sturdy compared to bicycles, and they are also capable of much higher speeds. As a result, motorcyclists can cause serious damage and catastrophic injuries to cyclists… Read More »
California Nursing Home Pays Out $15 Million for Negligent Care
Nursing homes shoulder an enormous responsibility. Our senior loved ones deserve the best care possible – but we cannot be there to supervise nursing homes throughout the day. As a result, we must place our trust in both staff members and the underlying organization – hoping that our elderly family members are treated well. … Read More »
Mary E. Alexander Recognized by Law Dragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers
Mary E. Alexander, principal of Mary Alexander & Associates P.C., has been selected by Law Dragon to be included in its 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers. Law Dragon was first published in 2007 and has been able to shine a light on 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers annually since 2019. The list is an… Read More »
Driverless Vehicle Causes Cyclist Injuries in San Francisco Amidst Protests
Even since Cruise has retired its entire fleet of autonomous vehicles, self-driving cars continue to cause accidents and injuries in the San Francisco area. One thing is clear: Bay Area residents are not happy about the presence of these vehicles on their streets – and they are making their voices heard. Amidst widespread protests… Read More »
Suing for a Dog Bite in San Francisco While Working for Uber Eats
The gig economy is alive and well in San Francisco, and while many workers enjoy working for companies like Uber Eats, they face numerous threats each day. Dog attacks represent one of the most shocking and dangerous threats for food delivery workers in the Bay Area, and most workers are extremely familiar with this… Read More »
Bus Crash Sparks Concern in the Bay Area
Bay Area residents choose bus transit for many reasons, including convenience, affordability, and sustainability. Most bus riders expect a relatively smooth trip, and they may even look forward to a private moment to read or scroll their phones. What most bus riders do not expect, however, is a crash. Unfortunately, this is a genuine… Read More »
Common Causes for Head-On Collisions in San Francisco
Head-on collisions cause some of the most serious auto injuries in San Francisco. When you consider the physics of these collisions, their potential for catastrophic injuries should not come as a major surprise. Newton’s Third Law of Physics states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. When two vehicles smash… Read More »
Bay Area Residents Face a Range of Unpredictable Traffic Threats
Residents of the Bay Area are certainly familiar with a range of traffic-related threats, whether they are driving, walking their dogs, or biking. A slew of recent incidents across the area has shown that these threats are often completely unexpected. While one vehicle was crushed by the somewhat predictable hazard of a rolling box… Read More »
Information on Robotaxi Accidents in San Francisco Finally Revealed
It has been many weeks since any San Francisco resident has spotted a Cruise robotaxi zipping around local roads – and for good reason. GM’s experiment with driverless software led to a slew of accidents across the Bay Area, leading many to believe that they were essentially being used as test subjects. One San… Read More »
Shocking Overpass and Bridge Accidents in San Francisco
While San Francisco is famous for its bridges, these elevated road sections pose unique hazards for both locals and tourists. Even an overpass a few feet off the ground has the potential to launch both vehicles and pedestrians into the air, leading to catastrophic injuries and fatalities. Over the past few weeks, the San… Read More »