Ralph Nader Calls On NHTSA To Remove Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ Tech

Consumer protection advocate and former candidate for President Ralph Nader is calling on federal regulators to recall Tesla’s “full self-driving” (FSD) features. Nader has most recently referred to the vehicles as “manslaughtering” and said Tesla’s deployment of the technology was “one of the most dangerous and irresponsible actions by a car company in decades.”

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Does Breed Of Dog Matter In Dog Bite Situations?

Some breeds are more likely than others to bite and cause injury, California laws aren’t breed-specific. Thankfully, California has some of the strictest animal liability laws in the nation. In most cases whenever a dog bites you, the owner of that animal may be held liable. If you are chased

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Sacramento Drivers Ranked Third Worst In The Nation

The headline suggests that a few drivers in the area may well be reading this article while driving on Highway 99 while drinking coffee, using an electric shaver or applying make-up while texting the office. The reality that Sacramento drivers are the third worst in the nation comes from a

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Camp Lejeune Water Linked To Cancer

Living in a military area like Sacramento County it saddens us to report that between the years of 1953 to 1987, the drinking water at the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Base Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, North Carolina may have been contaminated. Between those years nearly a million civilian workers,

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What Happens If You Accidentally Hit a Cyclist?

In the past few decades, it is estimated that cycling has risen by more than 70%, demanding an increase in the need to share the road between motor vehicles and bicycles. Between 2009 and 2018, vehicles accounted for three of the top five cycling accidents. In many accidents involving vehicles

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What to Do If Someone Hits You on Your Bike?

Riding a bicycle is an eco-friendly way of transportation and a great form of exercise. The San Francisco Chronicle has reported that on-the-road cyclists have increased to an average of 20,000 per day. The California Department of Transportation reported 1,475 fatalities and 9,631 serious injuries to cyclists between 2009 and

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Pending Appeal FDA Bans Juul Products Nationwide

Pending appeal the U.S. has banned the sale of all products sold by Juul. Juul is the nation’s best selling e-cigarette. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it did not have enough data to be sure that marketing the firm’s products was “appropriate for the protection of public health”.

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