by Alan Fenton | Jul 25, 2019
People injured by an animal bite often do not want to pursue legal action against the animal’s owner. This is particularly true if the owner is a neighbor, for fear of placing the owner in economic hardship. However, an animal bite injury is often covered by...
by Alan Fenton | May 1, 2019
Motorcycle accidents are especially dangerous, as they are disproportionately more likely to result in fatalities and injuries. The moments after a crash are crucial in impacting your future legal rights and claims. Here are the nine most important steps you should...
by Alan Fenton | Apr 20, 2019
Having a drink with friends can be a fun way to unwind or celebrate a special occasion. It’s important to take steps in advance to prevent any chance of getting behind the wheel while under the influence. The easiest way to prevent drunk driving accidents is to...
by Alan Fenton | Mar 10, 2019
If you want to save money and reduce your impact on the environment, taking the bus is an excellent way to do so. But while buses tend to be relatively safe, bus crashes can have devastating results. As passengers, we can’t guarantee that a bus driver or other...
by Alan Fenton | Feb 24, 2019
Santa Barbara’s stunning marine environment makes the city an ideal destination for sailing, attracting both tourists and locals to explore the bordering waters of the Pacific Ocean. However, all vessels require diligence and experience to operate safely. Here are...
by Alan Fenton | Jan 25, 2019
Many of us now utilize services such as Uber and Lyft on a regular basis. It can be the convenient choice to get around town quickly or the safe idea for a night out with friends. Do you know your rights and responsibilities should you become a passenger involved in...
by Alan Fenton | Nov 17, 2018
Santa Barbara’s temperate climate makes it possible to bike all year long, and many people opt to cycle for the commute to work. However, just like any transportation, there are some inherent risks to biking. Here are some smart ways to lower your chances of getting...
by Alan Fenton | Oct 17, 2018
Fender benders. Rear ends. T-bones. Head-on collisions. Over 6 million auto accidents happen in the U.S. each year, so if you’re on the road, it’s important to be aware of what to do when these unfortunate events occur. Knowing and taking the appropriate steps will...