During the summer months, millions of Americans take trips to the beach. Here are some safety tips for going to the beach that can help keep your family safe:
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What to Look Out for when Visiting a Water Park
Each year, millions of people visit water parks across the United States. Water parks offer a great way to cool off and adventure with friends. Unfortunately, they can also be a great way to contract an illness or become injured if the park is not properly cared for.
What...
School Zone Safety – Things to Keep in Mind When Driving Through
School zones are a part of many neighborhoods in Southern California. For drivers, that means paying extra careful attention to posted signs and lights, especially during loading and unloading hours. Here are a few things that drivers can keep in mind when driving in school zones to keep everyone safe.
Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe During Springtime
As the weather warms up and the sun shines longer, it is only natural that kids want to be outside. But as all parents know, accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time – even in the safety of a trusted neighborhood or park. Here are some tips for keeping your...
What To Do If You Get a Flat Tire from a Pothole – Can the City Pay for Damage?
California is rated one of the worst 10 states in the U.S. for road conditions. In 2017, a Rural Roads Report estimated that 38 percent of California’s roadways are in poor condition and require repairs. One of the primary problems on California roadways? Potholes.
In Southern California, potholes are...
What Does Road Rage Accomplish? Tips on Staying Level-Headed in Traffic
California has been labeled as having some of the most congested roadways in the United States. With congested roadways and long commute times, frustration and anxiety are as common as a morning cup of coffee. But where is the line between defensive driving and aggressive driving, or road rage?
What Should You Do after You Slipped and Fell?
Slipping and falling can be embarrassing, especially if you are in a public place when the accident happens. While you may be tempted to pretend that all is well and just leave the scene immediately, there are a few things you should consider before doing so. For example, did you know that...
Facts & Figures About LA County Roads And Freeways
Los Angeles is famous for many reasons. It is home to Hollywood and has been the subject of numerous songs, books, and movies. In recent years, however, LA has become popular for another reason – traffic congestion. LA has been identified as one of the most traffic congested cities in the world....
What are the Facts about Lane-Splitting?
If you have ever driven along a busy highway or interstate, you have probably seen a motorcyclist maneuver his or her bike between cars. This is called lane-splitting, and is generally considered to be a “no no”. But aside from the general consensus that lane-splitting is a bad idea, what are the...
The Dangers of Cut-Through Driving
Most of us have been there – traffic is backed up and people are frustrated. And just to our right there is a perfectly empty parking lot just begging us to cut through. The temptation may be great, but you should take caution before you use that parking lot to make your...