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Blackout Wednesday is the name for the night before Thanksgiving. It has quietly earned a dangerous reputation. Known as “Blackout Wednesday,” this unofficial holiday is fueled by crowded bars, heavy drinking, and a troubling spike in impaired driving.  What should be the start of a joyful holiday weekend too often ends in heartbreak, all because ...

A crush injury happens when part of your body gets squeezed or pressed between two heavy objects. This can happen to an arm, leg, chest, or even your entire body. Because the force is so strong, it can damage bones, muscles, nerves, and even organs. Crush injuries are very serious and can change a person’s ...

Motorcycles are fun to ride, but they’re different from cars. They’re smaller, faster, and sometimes harder to see. If you’re driving a car or truck, you share the road with motorcyclists, and keeping everyone safe is important. A crash can hurt people badly, and nobody wants that. At Banafshe Law Firm, we help people in ...

Riding a motorcycle is exciting. The wind in your face and the open road make it extremely fun. However, staying safe and abiding by California law is important, too. At Banafshe Law Firm, we help people in California who get hurt in motorcycle accidents. We’ve won huge cases, like $23.7 million for a motorcycle crash, ...

Walking around California’s busy streets can be fun, but it’s not always safe. Cars, bikes, and even scooters zoom by, and sometimes accidents happen. If a vehicle hits you while you’re walking, it can be scary and confusing. You might get hurt, have doctor bills, or feel worried about what to do next. At Banafshe ...

Construction sites are busy places full of workers, machines, and tools. They help build our homes, schools, and roads, but they can also be dangerous. Falls, heavy equipment accidents, and even exposure to harmful materials can hurt people badly. At Banafshe Law Firm, we help workers in California who get injured on construction sites. In ...

You have probably seen those flashy TV commercials: a lawyer appears on screen, promises quick settlements, and says everything you want to hear after an accident. While these ads can be tempting, choosing a California personal injury lawyer based solely on television fame might not be best for you. At BANA LAW, PC, we believe ...

A spinal cord injury can change a person’s life in an instant. Simple tasks like walking, bathing, or even sitting may become challenging or sometimes impossible without help. At BANA LAW, PC, we believe in standing by people who face these serious injuries, making sure they have the support and legal representation they need. Below, ...

Riding a motorcycle is fun, but bad weather, like rain, fog, or snow, can make it dangerous. Wet roads can make your bike slip, and it’s harder to see other cars. In California, crashes in bad weather happen too often, and they can hurt you badly. At Banafshe Law Firm, PC, we help people who get ...

Self-driving cars, also called autonomous vehicles (AVs), are cars that can drive themselves. They use cameras, sensors, and computers to see the road, follow traffic rules, and avoid crashes. In California, these cars are tested under strict laws, like Cal. Veh. Code § 38750, to make sure they’re safe. Some self-driving cars need a human ...