On behalf of Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Mar 30, 2020 | Car Accidents
On the road, bicyclists face many hazards. Aside from the dangerous nature of riding a bicycle, especially at high speeds or alongside busy traffic, reckless drivers make bicycling an even more dangerous activity. Some people ride their bikes for fun, while others do...
On behalf of Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Mar 9, 2020 | Car Accidents
After years of inactivity and terrible obesity rates, many Americans are spending more time outdoors. The gradual movement of populations from the northern to southern states has also contributed to larger numbers of people outdoors. Unfortunately, drivers have not...
On behalf of Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jul 4, 2019 | Car Accidents
California’s auto insurance laws could impact your opportunities for financial recovery as a car accident victim. The rules for filing an insurance claim after a harmful collision may determine your eligibility for compensation. States in the U.S. abide by...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Sep 19, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Many safe drivers in California go to great lengths to ensure that they always drive in a manner that protects both their safety as well as others in their vicinity. Unfortunately, there is often little to do when others choose to drive negligently. In some cases, a...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Sep 12, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Parents in California often spend countless hours researching safety recommendations and working to ensure that their children are protected at all times. Despite these preparations, it is sometimes impossible to avoid car accidents caused by drivers who are under the...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Sep 6, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
On the weekends, many people in California enjoy unwinding from a long work week. For some, this may include enjoying a concert. While at the venue, these concertgoers likely feel relatively safe from car accidents and other similar hazards. Unfortunately, this was...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Aug 22, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Travelers in California should feel safe on the state’s roadways at all times. Unfortunately, reckless drivers can put the lives of others at risk due to the choices they make — such as driving under the influence of alcohol — that could lead to car...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Aug 2, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Overall, most people in California would likely agree that they are relatively safe where they live. This is likely especially true for those who are in their own home or the home of a friend. Unfortunately, car accidents can impact even those who feel relatively...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jul 6, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
The many users of California sidewalks likely feel relatively safe while using them. A recent case, however, shows that pedestrians may fall victim to car accidents even when on a sidewalk — especially if there are negligent drivers in the area, as police allege...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jun 30, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
It is difficult to fathom that 10 years ago, there were no smartphones. Now, some estimates indicate that there are over 200 million in this country. These devices have many valuable purposes, making it much easier for people to communicate and keep track of...
