A Look at San Diego’s Most Dangerous School Zones
As a parent, you want to believe that your child will be safe while walking, bicycling, or riding to school. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Drivers do not always follow the rules, and...
View ArticleDetermining Fault in Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian fatalities have been on the rise in the United States in recent years, and they account for 16% of all deaths in motor vehicle accidents. Unfortunately, the San Diego area is no exception;...
View ArticleKeeping Kids Safe: Walking and Biking to School
Keeping Children Injury Free Walking to School: Many of us remember walking to school every day, however today that is not the case. Less that fifteen percent of students are walking to school...
View ArticleInjuries Sustained in a Pedestrian Accident Can Be Life Changing, Here’s How...
Pedestrian accidents are happening at alarming rates throughout the nation. According to data published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the rate of traffic accidents involving...
View ArticleSafety Tips for Parents and Kids Traveling in California School Zones
At Martinez & Schill LLP, our personal injury attorneys in San Diego are also parents who spend countless hours worrying about the safety of our young children while they are away from home. As our...
View ArticleSUVs and pedestrians should never meet on the road
SUVs have become increasingly popular in California over the past few years, but with that popularity comes a serious risk to pedestrians. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety asserts that SUVs...
View ArticleDriving safety concerns as kids head back to school
The summer is drawing to a close and soon fall will make itself known in earnest. Although there are far fewer weather shifts and other seasonal changes that occur in Southern California than in most...
View ArticleWhy new vehicles are a bigger threat to young pedestrians
Most people tend to assume that newer vehicles are automatically safer than older vehicles. There are some factors that make this assumption largely reasonable. Vehicles built in the last few years...
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