Category Archives: Pedestrian Accidents
Right-of-Way Accidents Involving Pedestrians and Cyclists in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is known for its heavy traffic and fast-paced streets, yet the people most at risk are not always behind the wheel. Every day, pedestrians and cyclists share crosswalks, intersections, and bike lanes with thousands of vehicles. When drivers fail to respect right-of-way laws, these vulnerable road users often pay the price. A… Read More »
Parking Lot Pedestrian Accidents: Overlooked but Serious Injuries in Los Angeles
Parking lots may seem like low-risk areas, but they are one of the most common locations for pedestrian accidents in Los Angeles. With vehicles constantly backing up, drivers distracted by parking sensors, and pedestrians walking between tightly packed rows, serious injuries can occur in just seconds. These incidents rarely make headlines, yet their impact… Read More »
Distracted Driving and Pedestrian Accidents: The Silent Epidemic in Los Angeles
Every year, hundreds of pedestrians in Los Angeles are struck by drivers who simply aren’t paying attention. The rise of smartphones, dashboard touchscreens, and in-car technology has made distraction one of the most common causes of serious pedestrian injuries and deaths. Despite public awareness campaigns and state laws banning handheld phone use, distraction remains… Read More »
Crosswalk Accidents in Los Angeles: Understanding Driver vs. Pedestrian Fault
Walking should be one of the safest ways to travel through Los Angeles. Yet, despite marked crosswalks, traffic signals, and citywide pedestrian safety campaigns, accidents at intersections remain a common and devastating occurrence. For injured pedestrians, the question of who is at fault, the driver or the pedestrian, becomes the central issue in both… Read More »
Wrongful Death Claims Following Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Los Angeles
The sudden loss of a loved one in a fatal pedestrian accident is one of the most devastating experiences a family can endure. Beyond the grief, families are often left with medical bills, funeral expenses, and the financial uncertainty of life without a spouse, parent, or child. In these heartbreaking moments, the law provides… Read More »