On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Mar 3, 2020 | Car Accidents
Many drivers do not realize that a partially automated car is not a driverless car. As a result, semi-automated cars often end up in crashes that are devastating for the driver. Fortunately, the National Transportation Safety Board continues to monitor emerging...
On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Feb 26, 2020 | Car Accidents
If you were involved in a car accident, you may have suffered physical, emotional, or financial injury due to the collision. Generally, many car accident victims find that their physical injuries require extensive medical care, including emergency room visits,...
On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Dec 18, 2019 | Car Accidents
Intoxicated drivers cause serious and sometimes deadly car accidents in California every year. A new bipartisan bill circulating the U.S. Congress seeks to develop and require technology within vehicles that would prevent ignition by drivers who have consumed alcohol....
On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Dec 3, 2019 | Car Accidents
Opioids cause psychomotor and cognitive impairment, so those who take opioids and drive raise their risk for a car crash. In California and across the U.S., the opioid crisis is contributing to car crash rates, but there is debate as to whether rates are rising. One...
On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Nov 19, 2019 | Car Accidents
Drivers in California may be aware of the dangers of distracted driving and yet do nothing about it. It can become second nature to call, text and use in-vehicle technology behind the wheel. On the other hand, many drivers don’t even realize that eating,...
On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Nov 7, 2019 | Car Accidents
Drowsy driving is a major hazard on roads in California and across the country. Unfortunately, the problem becomes worse when daylight saving time ends each year, according to traffic safety advocates. The National Sleep Foundation reports that over 6,400 Americans...
On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Oct 9, 2019 | Car Accidents
Those who are driving on California roadways should make sure that they keep their focus on the road at all times. In 2018, there were an estimated 40,000 traffic fatalities in America caused by accidents involving distracted or drunk drivers. Mechanical problems with...
On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Sep 24, 2019 | Car Accidents
California motorists may have noticed several high-profile road rage incidents in the news lately, including the story of a Wisconsin woman who was shot dead while trying to teach her teen son to drive. Unfortunately, these incidents are not isolated. According to the...
On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Sep 9, 2019 | Car Accidents
Semi-autonomous vehicle technology meant to prevent accidents remains dependent on drivers paying attention. Technology, like Tesla’s autopilot or automatic emergency brakes, relies on sensors, cameras and software to interpret traffic and take corrective...
On behalf of Ibrahim Law Firm | Aug 12, 2019 | Car Accidents
For three consecutive years, from 2016 to 2018, the number of roadway deaths in California and across the U.S. has exceeded 40,000. There are a number of factors that must be considered before the real reason for a crash can be determined. According to the National...
