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Blog Posts in August, 2013

Highway deaths are up . . .

According to a recent article in Consumer Reports, highway deaths are up, with some shocking totals: 2012 Highway Deaths Unbelted Occupants: 12,872 Speeding: 9,944 Drunken Driving : 9,878 Distracted ...
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Don't Text Someone You Know is Driving

A New Jersey appellate court held that a person who sends a text to someone the sender knows is driving, and if the texting distracts the recipient and causes an injury, the person who sent the text ...
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California's Basic Speed Law

About halway through the first year of law school I recognized that "reasonable" was the default setting for most things in the law. You have to make a "reasonable" effort to serve ...
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Pete Clancy is Included in California's Selection of Rising Starsâ„  for 2013, His Fourth Consecutive Year!

At Clancy & Diaz, LLP, we are dedicated to helping our clients obtain maximum compensation in their personal injury and wrongful death claims. We are pleased that this unwavering dedication to ...
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What Is An "Unmarked Crosswalk?"

What is an unmarked crosswalk? California Vehicle Code section 21954(a) provides: (a) Every pedestrian upon a roadway at any point other than within a marked crosswalk or within an unmarked crosswalk ...
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