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When should you seek medical care for a spinal injury?

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Oct 3, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury

When a resident of California gets into a severe car accident or suffers some other type of accident, it could result in trauma to their spinal column. Certain warning signs indicate that you should seek medical care. How spinal cord injuries affect you The spinal...

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Speed limiters and the trucking industry

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Jul 19, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Federal regulations affect many aspects of the trucking industry. Various rules impact matters related to everything from maintenance to mandatory breaks for drivers. Many California truck accidents - and motor vehicle accidents in general - derive from speeding. Now...

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What are the dangers of reckless driving in California?

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Apr 12, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

California drivers might be safe drivers most of the time, but that doesn't mean they won't fall into reckless driving patterns occasionally. Unfortunately, it just takes one instance of reckless driving to get into a severe motor vehicle accident. What is reckless...

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3 common car accident injuries

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Mar 29, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Unfortunately, car accidents happen in California every day. Distracted drivers that are trying to reach their destination quickly cause a lot of accidents. Drivers that get behind the wheel while they are drunk, under the influence of drugs or sleep-deprived are also...

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The increasing distractions on the road

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Mar 14, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

The percentage of motor vehicle accidents in California is still rising. None of the major car manufacturers could have foreseen the reasons why. Building new safety features with cameras and sensors has only had a small impact. Where society is headed is unknown in...

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Why you should see a doctor after a car crash

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Feb 18, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

When you have been involved in a car crash in California, you may not think of visiting a doctor after the incident if you don't believe you have any injuries. You may feel shaken up and think primarily about getting your vehicle fixed or wondering what legal...

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Drunk drivers continue to cause fatal crashes

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Dec 7, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Drunk driving continues to present dangers to commuters and pedestrians in California. While many understand drunk driving remains a pervasive problem, they might not understand how deadly it is. Sadly, many motorists feel ambivalent about the dangers, and their...

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Some common types of car crashes

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Oct 19, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Auto accidents happen under a wide variety of circumstances in California. Some can occur on the open road at high rates of speed while others happen in congested traffic. The latter incidents increase during the rush hour or in urban areas where there are abundant...

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What are the most common types of spinal fractures?

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Aug 18, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Unfortunately, driving anywhere in California means taking on the risk of getting into an accident. Considering the speed many cars travel, a collision can cause serious injuries, and the spine often suffers the brunt of post-accident impacts. Here's more information...

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Is the quiet electric car a liability issue?

On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Jul 7, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Many California motorists choose electric cars because of their fuel economy and reduced impact on the environment. While electric vehicles are economical and environmentally friendly, they also can pose dangers to pedestrians and other road users because of how quiet...

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