Category Archives: Auto accidents

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When Do Airbags Deploy? Speed, Impact, and Safety Thresholds Explained

According to the NHSTA, frontal airbags have protected drivers and passengers, saving over 50,000 lives in 30 years. Still, they only work when certain conditions are met. So, at what speed do airbags deploy, and why does it matter for your safety and your claim? When airbags go off, it usually means the impact was …

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Common Airbag Injuries and Their Long-Term Effects

Airbags save lives every day on California roads. But when they deploy with extreme force or malfunction, they can leave drivers and passengers with serious, sometimes life-changing injuries, such as broken bones, burns, or airbag injuries to arms and hands. Recovery may take weeks, months, or even years. Types of Airbag Injuries and Their Long-Term …

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What Does It Mean When Airbags Deploy? Understanding Airbag Deployment

Have you ever wondered what it means when an airbag deploys? For many California drivers, the bang, smoke-like powder, and sudden impact are confusing and frightening. But airbag deployment isn’t random; it’s your car’s way of protecting you, and it carries an important message about the seriousness of your crash. What It Means When Airbags …

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Rear-Ended in Los Angeles? What to Know Before Filing a Claim

If you drive in LA, you’ve probably experienced a close call or worse. With constant stop-and-go traffic, rideshare drivers everywhere, and nonstop distractions, it’s no surprise that rear-ended accidents in Los Angeles are so common.  But just because these crashes happen every day doesn’t mean your case isn’t important. Is It Too Soon to File …

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Fatal Car Accidents in Los Angeles: What Families Should Know

Losing a loved one in a car accident is one of the most devastating experiences a family can face. These tragedies happen far more often than most people realize. In Los Angeles County alone, 277 people were killed in car accidents in 2022, according to the Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System. For the families left …

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California’s 2025 No-Touch Law: What Los Angeles Drivers Need to Know

California has tightened its distracted driving rules, and if you drive in Los Angeles, you need to pay attention. Under the updated July 2025 “no-touch” law, simply holding your phone while behind the wheel can get you cited. Even glancing at a map on your phone while it’s in your hand is considered illegal. A …

Injured as a Passenger in a Car Accident in Los Angeles Your Rights Explained

Injured as a Passenger in a Car Accident in Los Angeles? Your Rights Explained

According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, there were 4,428 traffic fatalities in 2022, a strong reminder of how dangerous California roads can be. While not every crash is fatal, passengers often suffer serious injuries that come with overwhelming medical bills, time off work, and emotional stress.  If you were injured as a passenger …

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