Articles Posted in Automobile Accidents

Are Los Angeles drivers the worst in the country? A new study suggests they may be. Los Angeles is a dangerous city in which to drive. Many people have long complained about how badly people drive in Los Angeles, and their complaints have been validated by the findings of a recent study. According to the…

Causation issues in auto accident cases are one of the biggest legal hurdles that can be faced by an injured party seeking compensation through the civil justice system. As a California motor vehicle collision attorney with two decades of experience representing car accident victims, I can tell you that this is the most contested and…

Dui traffic collisions in West Covina CA continue to be a problem. Based upon the statistics provided by the California Highway Patrol and the California Department of Transportation, car accidents, bicycle crashes, pedestrian mishaps and related incidents involving the consumption of alcoholic beverages in the most recent year for which data is available (2013) were…

The most common injuries following an auto accident have been the subject of many studies. As a car crash lawyer who has been representing traffic collision victims in Los Angeles and throughout California, I have also seen many of these statistics born out in my practice. I thought I would summarize what these are and…

Child safety seat laws in California are based upon federal regulations and manufacturer recommendations. There can be no more “precious cargo” than our children and proper use of safety seats and boosters can have a major impact on the level of injury and fatalities in motor vehicle collisions involving children in California. The Basics of…

California law on auto body shop repairs are very consumer-friendly in my opinion as a consumer attorney who represents auto accident victims. If you are involved in a traffic collision in the Golden State, you will obviously have questions about the repair of your vehicle. I thought I would post some of the more common…

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By Steven M. Sweat, Personal Injury Lawyers, APC  |  Updated April 2026 Introduction: The Uninsured Driver Problem in California If you have been injured in a car accident in Los Angeles or anywhere in Southern California, one of the first questions your attorney will ask is whether the other driver had auto insurance. Unfortunately, the…

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