Semi-Truck Accidents: 10 Tips to Avoid
They tower over commuter cars on the freeways and surface streets often moving along at 65 miles per hour. These hulking behemoths are the workhorses of our economy and transport goods between businesses and railway or shipping yards. A semi-truck is nothing to mess with and can cause extreme damage in any number of incidents […]
Drunk Driving Accidents and Personal Injury Law: Important Factors to Know About
If you had to make a list of some of the situations that are unfortunately common in the United States, drunk driving would undoubtedly be right at the top. According to a study conducted by the CDC, 10,265 people died in alcohol-impaired driving crashes in 2015 alone. To put that into perspective, that amounts to […]
Car Accidents and Underlying Injuries: What You Need to Know
At some point in your life, the following scenario is statistically likely to happen to you: you’re in your car, minding your own business and you’re unfortunately the victim of a car accident. In the immediate aftermath, you take care of what should always be your number one priority – yourself. You stand up, take […]
Premises Liability: What You Need to Know
Whenever you visit another location – be it a commercial business like a retail store or the private residence of a friend or family member – they have a duty to make sure that you are protected from certain types of accidents and injuries. A failure to do so would fall under the category of […]
What Are the Types of Personal Injury Cases in San Bernardino County?
At its most basic concept, a personal injury case is a specific type of legal action brought about by a person who has been harmed by another person. These are incredibly common in the legal profession not only in San Bernardino County, but in the United States. The National Traffic Safety Administration, for example, notes […]
Harshbarger Law – Don’t Text and Drive
Common sense (and the law) tells us that you shouldn’t drink while intoxicated. Getting behind the wheel of a car in an impaired state isn’t just a danger to yourself and your passengers – it’s a potentially life threatening situation for everyone else on the road. So if “Don’t Drink and Drive” is such an […]
Boating Accidents in the Summer Season
The warm summer months of the year are the perfect opportunity to get out on the water and enjoy the best that Mother Nature has to offer. Unfortunately, they are also among the most dangerous for those in the United States each year, particularly in the event of a boating accident. According to USCGBoating.org, there […]
Bus Accidents: What To Do In Case of an Injury and What You NEED To Know
One of the most important things to understand as a passenger of a bus is that by stepping onto the vehicle, you are entering into an agreement with the driver that goes above and beyond just getting from “Point A” to “Point B.” You are entrusting not just your safety, but the safety of everyone […]
How To Avoid Accidents On The Freeway
Accidents are all too common on freeways and when you look at the way people drive on them, it is no surprise. The best way to drive on any freeway is to drive defensively and abide by some common freeway driving rules. Driving on the freeway is entirely different from driving on other roads. To […]
When A Dog Bites Harshbarger Law Has You Covered
Accidents come in many shapes and sizes with one of the more common being dog attacks. While most dog attacks lead to a minor injuries there are still more than a few that lead to severe disabilities and/or death. Fortunately, there are lawyers who specialize in handling cases involving dog attacks. If you have a […]