PSBR Attorneys Adam Shea and David Rudorfer obtained a $4.75 million settlement against Riverside County, California for three people who were injured in a car accident as the result of a dangerous road condition. On July 4, 2010, Brooke Wagner, Robert Wagner and Thomas Madril were traveling on Gilman Springs Road in Riverside County. A… read more

As we age, many of us will face memory loss.  For some, this can manifest in so-called senior moments, where you forget something simple that doesn’t have immediate safety consequences.  That’s not the case when people begin to show signs of Alzheimer’s disease.  When that condition sets in, the memory issues that are present could… read more

A new report addresses the strategy known as lane splitting.  The article was prompted by a public service announcement from the California Highway Patrol that stresses to motorcyclists and drivers alike the importance of always taking the proper precautions and looking twice before making a dangerous road maneuver. In California, the act of lane splitting… read more

Yet another survey has come out which speaks to the ongoing prevalence of distracted driving.  It’s becoming clearer and clearer that this is an epidemic that affects people of all ages in all parts of the country, and we need to start taking it seriously in order to save lives. This latest study comes from… read more

We previously addressed the various steps being taken to illustrate to Californians the importance of train safety during September’s classification as Rail Safety Month.  One of the campaigns being enacted hails from Amtrak and Caltrans and attempts to get citizens across the state to “Be Track Smart.” The aptly titled campaign seeks to stress through… read more

Multiple preparations are being recalled by the San Diego, California-based University Compounding Pharmacy due to a potential shortfall in sterility.  The recall comes on the heels of the revelation that the third-party lab tasked with testing for sterility of these products may have engaged in practices that call into question the viability of that confirmation. … read more

Concerned about the safety threat posed to child participants, a Concord, California-based Assemblywoman has put forth a bill that would establish stricter regulations for any competition featuring pankration.  She and other safety advocates worry that children engaging in this type of martial arts competition are put at risk of injury without some type of rule… read more

Lexus IS350, IS350c, and GS350 automobiles of the 2006 through 2011 model years are being recalled by Toyota because of a possible issue associated with certain bolts within the Variable Valve Timing System.  When the vehicle is started, the gear assembly of that system could create abnormal impacts that would cause the aforementioned bolts to… read more

Now that the school year is here, parents can stop fretting about the hazards that might pop up during unstructured summer days and start worrying about safety in the classroom.  Concerned about possible safety and health issues that might pop up at school, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has released a series of tips that citizens… read more

Concerns continue to be had about the danger that rice could have to a person’s health.  There are some who worry that arsenic within the food could accumulate and do damage to someone who consumes too much of it.  As a result, the Food and Drug Administration has been looking into just how great of… read more

A member of the San Diego Police Department dropped into La Jolla recently to inform citizens about various safety precautions that can be taken in order to avoid things like burglary and assault. First, there are certain steps that might be taken to prevent home burglaries.  Lighting can be used to illuminate the area in… read more

Realtors could be placed in danger due to the very nature of their jobs.  They’re putting themselves out there in an unknown environment and trusting that the persons who drop into an open house or who schedule an appointment are who they say they are.  To curtail potential threats, a new report relates some important… read more