Dentist Sexual Assaults, $1M for a K9 Attack, and Two Injured at Knott’s Berry Farm
December 9, 2024
María López Garcia
Accidents, Animal, Car, DUI, E-Scooter, Hit-and-Run, Misconduct, Motorcycle, Negligence, Pedestrian, Police, Premise Liability, Product Liability, Security, Traffic, Train, Transportation
California’s November News Round-Up Includes $5M Prison Negligence Settlement, Motorsports Park Death, and E. coli Cases in McDonald’s Outbreak With Halloween and Thanksgiving celebrations behind us, traffic crashes involving personal injury and fatalities continue to be alarming in California this November 2024. While Halloween-related motor vehicle fatalities decreased by 6%, California still ranks third in…
Read moreWho Can You Sue for Pedestrian Accidents Involving Bikes and Electric Scooters?
Electric scooters and bicycles have become popular in California thanks to their accessibility and inexpensive cost. Unlike traditional cars, these devices are easy to operate and mobile. Almost anyone with a driver’s license in the state can use them. But what happens if a scooter or bike hits a pedestrian? Unfortunately, e-scooters can also be…
Read moreThe Dangers of E-Scooters: What to Know About Electric Scooter Accidents
Getting around the city is easier with an E-Scooter. Instead of walking or driving, many people rely on these electronic devices for a more convenient mode of transportation. And unlike cars that need parking space, riders may just rent and leave their E-Scooters anywhere. However, the growing popularity of the electric scooter has led to an…
Read moreInjuries on E-Bikes and E-Scooters on the Rise
October 24, 2022
Alan Ahdoot
Accidents, Bicycle, E-Scooter, Injury, Motorcycle, Traffic, Wrongful Death
There were 129 deaths related to electric mobility devices between 2017 & 2021 Authorities are encouraging people who use mobile devices such as electric bicycles or scooters to take extra caution. According to a recently published report, there has been a very serious increase in injuries on e-bikes and e-scooters. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety…
Read moreE-Scooter Riders Have Three Times as Many Accidents Compared to Cyclists
August 30, 2022
Alan Ahdoot
Accidents, California, Car, DUI, E-Scooter, Los Angeles, Traffic, Wrongful Death
Los Angeles E-scooter riders beware! E-scooter riders suffer almost three times as many accidents as cyclists, according to an Oslo study. Research from a UCLA study also found that e-scooter riders are likelier to be young, drunk, and helmetless. Scientists say stronger regulations and awareness campaigns are necessary to reduce accidents. “E-scooter injuries commonly occurred…
Read moreUCLA Study Reveals E-Scooters Cause as many Injuries as Motorcycles
May 10, 2022
María López Garcia
Accidents, California, E-Scooter, Los Angeles, Product Liability, Traffic
A new study published in PLOS One reveals e-scooter injuries have been on the rise and are now even higher than those caused by motorcycles. According to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers, the growing popularity of electric scooters has contributed to a significant rise in injury rates among riders. The study, which…
Read moreL.A. man paralyzed by Bird accident
April 14, 2022
María López Garcia
Accidents, Back and Neck, Broken Bones, California, E-Scooter, Los Angeles, Negligence, Paralysis, Spinal Cord and Brain, Traffic
E-scooter rider is suing the city for an unkempt sidewalk that caused his lasting injuries. Three years ago, then 23-year-old Daniel Peña was on his way to a job interview when the Bird E-scooter he was riding hit a crack in a Los Angeles sidewalk, launching him into a tree. The accident left Peña paralyzed and…
Read moreCalifornia man sues Detroit for $10M after accident on E-scooter
April 8, 2022
María López Garcia
Accidents, Bay Area, Broken Bones, California, Construction, E-Scooter, Injury, Negligence, Safe Driving, Traffic, Traumatic Brain Injuries
The Berkeley native’s crash resulted in a traumatic brain injury Detroit has a multi-million lawsuit to contend with after a Berkeley, California man crashed a rented Bird E-scooter, resulting in loss of consciousness and lasting injuries. His suit seeks $10 million to cover lost wages, medical expenses, and pain and suffering experienced as a result of…
Read moreBill prioritizing pedestrian and cyclist safety gains steam
March 18, 2022
María López Garcia
Accidents, Bicycle, California, Car, E-Scooter, News, Pedestrian, Traffic
The bill introduced by State Senator Anthony J. Portantino hopes to combat the rise of traffic fatalities in California. A bill requiring California cities to start taking concrete steps to prioritize pedestrian and cyclist safety passed the State Senate Governance and Finance Committee yesterday. Bill SB 932, a measure introduced by State Senator Anthony J. Portantino…
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