On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | Nov 14, 2019 | Firm News
As ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft have skyrocketed in popularity over the past several years, liability issues have arisen based on accidents involving these services and their vehicles. If you experienced an injury as a rideshare passenger, you may have some...
On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | Oct 9, 2019 | Firm News
You expect to buy a product in California that works properly and provides you with a good value. Sometimes, though, products do not live up to expectations. In some cases, products may even end up being dangerous. You may wonder when an issue with a product reaches...
On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | Oct 4, 2019 | Firm News
You probably see them all the time on California roadways. That is motorcyclists speeding by wearing no safety gear. When you think about how risky and dangerous that is, it can make your blood run cold. A motorcycle offers no protection from the outside world. In an...
On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | Aug 7, 2019 | Firm News
Determining the recipient of the Maho and Prentice college scholarship is always a challenging decision to make, it is based on academic achievement, community service, and in this year’s case, how an obstacle or setback helped shaped the student’s...
On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | May 6, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Opioid use increases the likelihood of a fatal car crash, according to a recent study. The results, which have been published in JAMA Network Open, may be of interest to many in California since opioid use is on the rise. Though the opioid prescription rate per 100...
On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | Apr 23, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Distracted driving is a major issue in California and the rest of the U.S. with many drivers engaging in it even though they know it is wrong. According to a study from Root Insurance, 47% of drivers say distractions are a top concern for them, and 99% acknowledge...
On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | Apr 10, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Automatic emergency braking technology is usually a good safety feature to have on a car. However, this might not be the case for 2017-2018 Nissan Rogue models. At least 87 consumers have filed complaints of unintended braking, which can cause a car to stop suddenly...
On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | Mar 27, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Road safety advocates say that the penalties for texting while driving are not nearly strong enough to deter motorists from indulging in behavior that kills or injures thousands of road users every year. A California assemblyman has proposed a bill that would penalize...
On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | Mar 12, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
Adults in California and throughout the country should get a minimum of seven hours of sleep a night. This can reduce the chances that a driver gets into a car accident. According to the National Sleep Foundation, those who have not slept for at least two hours within...
On behalf of Maho | Prentice, LLP Attorneys at Law | Feb 25, 2019 | Car Accidents, Firm News
When people in California get behind the wheel, they may be concerned about encountering drunk drivers on the road. Drivers who are drunk are often unable to make good decisions and may put themselves and others at risk by driving dangerously. By staying alert for...
