The Freedom to Walk Act passed the California Assembly and was signed into law by Governor Newsom. This law will take effect in January of 2023. The goal of this law was to cut back on police confrontations and hefty fines that impact some areas more than others in the state, particularly lower-income areas and…
Everyone is aware that they have to obey traffic laws when they get behind the wheel of a vehicle in California. However, what about pedestrians? What laws do pedestrians have to follow to ensure roadway safety? Here, our injury lawyers in Orange County want to discuss the laws regarding pedestrian activities in California. When you are…
Pedestrian accidents often result in severe injuries for those involved. The reality is that the human body is not meant to withstand a significant impact from a vehicle that weighs thousands of pounds. Pedestrian accident victims should be entitled to various types of compensation in the event the crash was caused by the careless or…