A new law that went into enforcement earlier this year was designed to crack down on the number of drunk driving accidents by increasing the usage of hi-tech ignition interlock devices (IID). Keep reading to learn more about this process, if it worked, and what you should know if you are involved in an accident…

There has been plenty of evidence lately that seems to show that there are serious risks associated with vaping. We are now learning through reporting from the Associated Press that the FDA may be investigating a new issue: A link between vaping and seizures. Keep reading to learn more and then contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker at 800-333-0000…

There is much being said about driverless cars helping to reduce the number of car accidents throughout the country. It is understandable as the number of accidents – particularly fatal accidents – is on the rise and experts point to driver distraction as one of the reasons for the increase. However, as it is becoming…

With bike accidents on the increase, many researchers are looking for ways to reduce the number of accidents or at least to reduce the seriousness of accidents. One obvious place to look is at helmet usage. The latest data shows that for every five adults who suffered a head injury on a bike only one…

Most people know that pedestrians have the right of way on California streets but does that apply to pedestrian accidents in which said pedestrian was jaywalking? The answer is not as simple as a yes or no. Keep reading to get the facts about who is responsible for injuries after a pedestrian is hit while…

If you are driving down the road in Bakersfield, minding your own business, and you see a car accident, do you know what to do? Keep reading to learn about three ways you can help someone who has just been in a car accident. If you have been injured in a car accident, contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker…

Most people who get on a city bus never consider that they could be severely injured. Unfortunately, someone in the United States is involved in a bus accident every day. If you find yourself in this position, contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker at 800-333-0000 to request a free legal consultation. We are standing by to help you find…

If you have been burned due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve compensation for the pain, suffering, and disfigurement associated with your injury. Unfortunately, many burn victims assume they can just sit back and wait for the insurance company to provide their compensation. If you take this approach, you could miss out on thousands of…

If your loved one is a care facility because they need help with their daily lives, you likely put them there to ensure their safety. Unfortunately, this does not always mean that they are safe. All too often, elder abuse is taking place at these facilities. If this is the case for your loved one,…

California law requires that cellphones cannot be used while driving unless a hands-free device is used. But is this really as safe as many people believe? At The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker we want to see the number of car accidents drop to zero and it is looking more and more likely that hands-free devices are actually causing more…