Category: Travel

Risks of injury caused due to using cell phones while driving is a topic that California personal injury lawyers take a deep interest in.  We strive to keep track of all measures that are being taken to reduce these risks, and a report in the New York Times gives us hope that new technologies may [...]

According to a new report by Reuters, what California bicycle accident lawyers have long known has been confirmed.  Bicycle accidents often leave victims with severe injuries that may lead to long term disabilities or even death.  Across the country, injuries caused due to bicycle wrecks are becoming more serious.
In a study by Reuters that spans [...]

It appears that paparazzi have caught Maria Shriver, wife of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, talking on a cell phone while driving, which is a violation of a ban that was passed into law two years ago.  This law was put into effect to reduce the risk of accidents that are caused due to distractions while [...]

In August, controversy began around the deletion of side airbags from GM Impalas and other vehicles by Enterprise Rent-a-Car, resulting in action by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.  The NHTSA has made the decision to question automakers on whether they allow fleet owners to remove measures of safety such as airbags from their purchases.  [...]

The mortality rate from unintentional injuries has increased during the period between 1999 and 2005 by 11 percent, according the research conducted by the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.  California personal injury lawyers have become aware of a substantial rise in the number of deaths caused by prescription drugs and falls in specific [...]

Recently in Southern California, an 11-year old girl was injured in a pedestrian accident as she was walking through a crosswalk with her grandmother. Other vehicles were stopped at the crosswalk, waiting for the young girl and her grandmother to cross, when another vehicle sped between them and hit the young girl. She was thrown [...]

Flying from Philly often means  you put up with airport parking and shuttle services that are not the best.  Traveling is often stressful enough, without the additional worries of getting to the airport and being delivered back to your car safely.  Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could always count on friendly faces as well [...]

Armored vehicles are now more than ever, serving individuals and nations
around the entire globe: All in all, this includes everything from a
bulletproof car to an armored mercedes plus even armored SUV’s.
Generally speaking, when the military SWAT teams, banks, retailers,
ambassadors and high-profile politicians, businesspeople and famous folks
will be responsible for the armored new cars, they are [...]

It was last October that a public bus that was on its way to the Colusa County Casino resort flipped over into a ditch and killed 10 of its passengers. An 11th passenger died several months later because of injuries sustained during the accident. The bus held approximately 41 passengers, virtually all of which were [...]

In some negative news which underscores the potential negative aspect or flip side of the coin we call technology, the driver of a car named Megan Obendorfe was driving above the local speed limit while she was “texting” very early in the morning on a Road in E. Brandywine Township while it was raining and [...]

Planning a business trip or much needed family get away?  Make sure you have vacation and trip insurance.  You don’t want any unexpected surprises to ruin your trip, or potentially end up causing a financial disaster.  Being prepared will insure that you have a stress-free, enjoyable vacation or business trip.  This is especially true when [...]

One of the most exciting places to visit in the United States is undoubtedly Hawaii. The islands of the Pacific Ocean are some of the most beautiful in the world and attract hundreds of thousands of tourists every single year. Maui is one of the most popular of these islands to visit, and while there, [...]

It is indisputable that Colorado is one of the most popular vacation hot spots in the United States where vacations can go to ski during the winter and hike during the summer. Whichever time of year you decide to visit, you should consider staying in a vacation rental property, rather than big chain, impersonal hotels [...]

For many people across the country, there’s nothing in this world more invigorating than getting up on clear, frosty morning to go skiing with family and friends. A day or week at the slopes is one of the most popular vacation pastimes in the world, and many people head to the state with unbeatable views [...]

There are very few vacations across the world that offer as much opportunity for adventure, excitement, and relaxation as Hawaii does. Surfing is perhaps one of the most popular pastimes vacationers and locals alike engage in during the summer months, but there are many other activities you can enjoy throughout the year as well. One [...]

One of the most relaxing types of vacations is undoubtedly a trip to the beach. Often large and roomier than a standard hotel room and priced very comparably, vacation rentals offer a greater sense of relaxation with a “home away from home” appeal that can’t be achieved in any other setting. Vacation rentals can include [...]