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Oct
Rentable scooters from Lime, Bird, and other companies are everywhere in California. They're quick, cheap, and convenient, until an accident happens. Suddenly, riders and pedestrians alike are asking: Who pays when someone gets hurt? At Swanson Law Group, we’ve seen f...
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Jul
Car accidents are sudden and stressful events that can leave anyone shaken, even if they are not at fault. If you find yourself in a car accident resulting from another driver's negligence, it's essential to know the proper steps to take to protect yourself and your rights...
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Jun
Being involved in a car accident can be a terrifying experience, but the situation can become even more dangerous when it involves a semi-truck. Due to their size and weight, trucks can cause severe damage to smaller vehicles, and the injuries sustained by passengers can be life...
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Jul
The nationwide surge in fatal car accidents is being called a "crisis" by transportation officials. Last year, nearly 43,000 people were killed in traffic accidents. This is the most roadway deaths in 16 years, according to the Associated Press. "We face a national crisis of fata...
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Jul
All drivers need to share the road with motorcyclistsMotorcycle accidents in Santa Clara County and other parts of California wreak havoc on the roads. Whether you're dealing with a rear-end motorcycle accident on I-280 or a high-speed crash on US 101, all it takes is one...
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Jul
Distracted driving is reckless, and negligent motorists should be held accountableDistracted driving is a problem on roads and highways throughout the nation and is characterized as any behavior that takes your focus away from the road. Motorists have a legal responsibility to a...
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Jul
Our attorneys are proud to advocate for traumatic brain injury victimsA traumatic brain injury (TBI) can impact virtually every aspect of a person's life. Work can become difficult. Relationships can suffer. There may be a loss of independence and the future can seem uncer...
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Jul
A San Jose car accident lawyer explains the problemIn 2015, San Jose became the fourth city in the United States to adopt a Vision Zero initiative, with the goal of reducing and eventually eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries. But though the year 2022 has only jus...
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Jul
Campaigns to stop distracted driving often focus on texting and smartphone use. But new research shows we need to widen the scope. A study of driver behavior found that some of the most distracting activities include things like talking to passengers, swatting at bugs, riding wit...
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Jul
A San Jose Car Accident Lawyer Explains HowThe theory that rideshare services such as Lyft and Uber bring down the number of drunk driving crashes in a community got a shot in the arm in a new Columbia University traffic study. A study of crash data discovered that where ridesha...
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Jul
A San Jose car accident attorney looks at the reasons whyAccording to a new study that analyzed crash data from the last decade, 1 out of every 8 fatal crashes involved a young driver. Car accidents are the second leading cause of teen death in the U. S. The situation is worse in...
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Jul
A San Jose car accident lawyer reveals what you should knowEvery state has dangerous roads that are hotspots for bad car accidents, but when it comes to the deadliest stretches of roads in the United States, many are located right here in The Golden State. According to an articl...
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