There is no question that distracted driving is at least partially responsible for the increase in car accidents nationwide. When most people think of distracted driving they think of people using their cell phones to text or make phone calls. While those are common and serious mistakes, they are not the only example of distracted…

Recent evidence shows that pedestrian accidents are on the rise but the data is more jarring than that. Recent studies show that low-income neighborhoods in major cities are at a much higher risk of pedestrian accidents than more affluent neighborhoods. Keep reading to find out why this is. If you have been involved in a…

As the years go on and it is time to put your elders into an assisted living facility, you want to know that they are safe from harm. Unfortunately, too often they are not safe at all. If you believe that your loved one may be a victim of elder abuse, keep reading to find…

While train accidents are not as common as truck, motorcycle, or car accidents, when they do happen they are often deadly. Not only the size but the speed of the train can mean a serious injury for many people if a derailment happens. There are many different reasons that trains can derail and the reason…

While physical injuries are often the thing people focus on after a car accident, they are not the only type of injuries. It is very common for a person involved in a serious accident to have emotional trauma as well. This can be mild to severe, and it can last for just hours or it…

Neck injuries are among the most common injuries that occur in a car accident. You’re driving cautiously, then, suddenly, get hit from behind. Your car may have suffered very little damage. You feel a bit achy, shake it off and head home. Only later does the neck pain flare up. It Takes Some Time to…

It may be a dream come true to ride a motorcycle over a beautiful hill and through the roads of Orange County. Unfortunately, that dream can turn into a nightmare all too quickly when a motorcycle accident happens. If you have been in this position, and are paying the price, then we urge you to…

Any injury can change a person’s life but traumatic brain injuries are especially likely to impact a person forever. This is because the injuries are often permanent and the victims can experience a variety of symptoms that makes it impossible or extremely difficult to live their lives in the way they used to. At The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker…

Studies have shown that drowsy driving is causing more car accidents than ever before, despite a significant increase in awareness of the issue. One of the issues is that while people begin to accept that drowsy drowsing can be as dangerous as drunk driving, they do not believe that they themselves are driving drowsy. For…

If you have spent time driving in California then you have likely seen a truck accident. While any accident can be terrifying and damaging, big rig accidents are even more so because their size makes it much more likely that serious injury or death will occur. By understanding the most common causes of truck accidents,…