Toyota Will Study the Results of Cannabis on Drivers as part of Automotive Safety Research
The Toyota Collaborative Safety Research Center (CRSC) reported that they will add four research projects that will further explore the scope of automotive safety research. These projects will complement the already nine projects that the CRSC announced in April as a part of a five-year $30 million pledge to study safe mobility options & needs. […]
Read moreAmazon Van Hit and Killed 2-Year-Old Girl
September 1, 2022
María López Garcia
Accidents, Amazon, California, Injury, Irvine, Orange County, Traffic, Truck, Wrongful Death
The child was playing in the parking lot when a truck struck her, causing her death A 23-month-old girl was killed after being hit by an Amazon van in August. The terrible event occurred on Tuesday, August 16, when a delivery truck was dropping off a package at an apartment complex in Hicks Canyon Park. […]
Read moreTakata’s Airbags Keep Killing
August 22, 2022
María López Garcia
Accidents, California, Car, Defective Product, Injury, Los Angeles, Negligence, News, NHTSA, Premise Liability, Product Liability, Tesla, Wrongful Death
Deaths continue to be reported nationwide, while thousands of cars are still driving around unrepaired Tesla Ferrari Range Rover Jaguar Ford Honda Toyota General Motors BMW Mercedes-Benz Ferrari’s recent recall for some owners to replace the copilot seat airbag has brought the focus back to the ‘Takata case’. The manufacture of millions of defective airbags […]
Read moreHas Ferrari Recalled Nearly All Its Models?
María López Garcia
Accidents, California, Car, Defective Product, News, NHTSA, Product Liability, Tesla, Wrongful Death
2022 is shaping up to be an eventful year for a number of automotive companies due to various vehicle issues A few weeks ago major automakers such as Audi, Land Rover, and Tesla announced defects in seat belts, and now it’s Ferrari’s turn. The reliability of the Italian brand is not only on everyone’s lips […]
Read moreMajor car manufacturers report seatbelt defects
Audi, Land Rover, and Tesla are among the automakers hit with production problems The Volkswagen Group recently announced in a statement the recall of models within the Audi brand. According to the carmaker’s note, A3 and S3 series vehicles manufactured between July 26, 2021, and January 26, 2022, suffer from defects in the front seat […]
Read moreBaby, you’re a firework; so be careful!
June 30, 2022
Robert Jalon
Accidents, Arson, Bleeding, Burns, California, Defective Product, Eyes/Vision, Fire, Fireworks, Injury, Los Angeles, Loss of Limb, Misconduct, Negligence, Product Liability, Wrongful Death
Summer heat means outdoor activities and revelry. Our nation’s Independence Day or July 4th is a popular gathering day filled with food, libations, and colorful fireworks that fill the sky. Those memorable fireworks can cause a lot of damage if they aren’t used correctly, however. Fireworks were responsible for an estimated 19,500 fires in 2018, […]
Read moreMercedes-Benz recalls 1M cars for braking problems
June 29, 2022
María López Garcia
Accidents, Autonomous Vehicle, California, Car, Defective Product, Los Angeles, Negligence, Product Liability, Traffic
The luxury vehicle maker has faced several recalls in previous years On June 1, the German carmaker issued a global recall for approximately 993,000 vehicles. Faults in the braking system have forced Mercedes-Benz to notify three different series owners of possible brake booster problems. Concerns about a possible car malfunction have compelled the automaker to […]
Read moreTop Tips for Preventing an ATV-Related Injury
June 20, 2022
Robert Jalon
Accidents, California, Negligence, Product Liability, Vehicle, Wrongful Death
If you’re looking for an adventure this summer, riding an all-terrain vehicle, or ATV as they are also called may be top on your list. ATVs can be ridden by young children and adults of any age and come in different sizes to accommodate almost any age group. As much fun as riding an ATV […]
Read moreApple sued for AirPod hearing loss in child
A Texas couple is suing Apple for their son’s permanent hearing loss after using AirPods headphones. Carlos Gordoa and Ariani Reyes, the parents of a child identified as BG, are claiming more than $75,000 in damages from the headphone manufacturer. According to BG’s parents’ lawsuit, the tech giant based is completely responsible for this severe […]
Read moreThree more dead and another federal investigation for Tesla
June 13, 2022
Robert Jalon
Accidents, Autonomous Vehicle, California, Car, Defective Product, Los Angeles, Negligence, Product Liability, Tesla, Traffic, Wrongful Death
Three people were killed while riding in a Tesla Model S 2022 while the vehicle was in autopilot mode on May 12. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated a federal investigation to clarify the facts of this fatal accident. It is just the latest federal inquiry into Tesla’s troubled driving system. The […]
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