Pedestrian Fatally Struck on West Capitol Expressway in San Jose – Driver and Two Juveniles Hospitalized
A devastating accident occurred on the evening of Tuesday, July 15, 2026. A man lost his life while walking near a busy San Jose intersection. The incident happened at West Capitol Expressway and Vistapark Drive. This tragedy has left a family grieving and several others in the hospital. San Jose police arrived at the scene […]
Solano County News Roundup: How to Avoid the Biggest Personal Injury Pitfalls After a Crash
A devastating weekend on Solano County roads has left families grieving and others fighting for their lives in the hospital. When a sudden crash turns your world upside down, the physical pain is only the beginning. You are immediately faced with medical bills, insurance adjusters, and a mountain of legal questions. At Fairmont Law Firm, […]
California’s New SB 623 Explained: 5 Ways it Changes Your Rideshare Accident Claim
California just changed the game for rideshare accidents. If you use Uber or Lyft, you need to know about Senate Bill 623. Governor Newsom signed the "Fair Medical Billing & Rideshare Safety Act" into law this year. It is one of the biggest shifts in California personal injury law in a decade. This law changes […]
Highway 166 Accident Matters: Why Today’s Semi-Truck Crash Near Cuyama Requires Fast Representation
A massive collision on Highway 166 near Cuyama has once again turned a standard Saturday into a nightmare for several families. On July 11, 2026, a major three-vehicle crash involving a heavy semi-truck and two passenger cars shut down State Route 166 near mile post 72. This stretch of road, known for its narrow lanes […]
Why Everyone Is Talking About SB 623 (And How It Changes Your Uber Accident Settlement Forever)
If you were involved in an Uber or Lyft crash in California recently, your world was likely turned upside down in seconds. One minute you're on your way home; the next, you're staring at a deployed airbag and wondering how you'll pay your bills. But while you're focused on healing, the legal ground beneath your […]
Are Red Light Cameras Back? California’s New Automated Traffic Enforcement Explained
By Ben Marmont You have likely seen the headlines. Automated cameras are returning to California streets. Many drivers call them "red light cameras." However, the new law, AB 645, is different. It focuses on speed. This change aims to stop the rising tide of traffic violence. Tragically, we saw exactly why these laws exist just […]
Looking For Answers on SB 1107? 10 Things You Should Know About California’s New Insurance Minimums
California has finally updated its insurance laws. For over 50 years, the state sat on outdated minimums. Medical costs skyrocketed while insurance protection stayed stuck in 1967. That changed with the passage of SB 1107. This law is a huge victory for you and your family. It ensures that if you are hurt in a […]
Are Red Light Cameras Back? California’s New Automated Traffic Enforcement Explained
California is changing how it watches our roads. If you’ve driven through Los Angeles, San Francisco, or San Jose lately, you might have noticed new hardware on the poles. You aren't imagining things. Automated traffic enforcement is making a massive comeback, but it isn't just about red lights anymore. A new era of speed cameras […]
Are Red Light Cameras Back? California’s New Automated Traffic Enforcement Explained
You might have heard the rumors. You might have seen the flashes at intersections. For years, many Californians thought automated traffic cameras were a thing of the past: a failed experiment from a decade ago. But things are changing fast. If you’ve noticed new, sleek devices popping up on poles in San Francisco, Los Angeles, […]
7 Mistakes You’re Making After a California Truck Accident (and How to Fix Them)
A truck accident will turn your life upside down in seconds. One moment you are driving home on the I-10. The next, you are facing a wall of twisted metal and shattered glass. These accidents are not just "fender benders." They are life-altering events that leave families devastated. If you have been hurt in a […]