How Does Fatigue Affect Truck Drivers and the Risk of Crashes?
May 5th, 2025
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), fatigue contributes to 13% of large truck crashes. Considering the size and weight of commercial trucks, even one fatigue-related accident can cause catastrophic injuries or fatalities. Few jobs are as physically and mentally taxing as truck driving. With long hours, tight delivery deadlines, irregular sleep schedules, […]
PRESS RELEASE: Berg Injury Lawyers Supports Inclusive Play With $3,000 Donation to The Awesome Spot Playground
April 25th, 2025
MODESTO, Calif., (April, 2025) — Berg Injury Lawyers, a leading Northern California personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting injured victims’ rights, is proud to announce a $3,000 donation to The Awesome Spot Playground, an inclusive playground project being developed in Modesto, California. The Awesome Spot Playground at Beyer Community Park will be a fully […]
How Do I Prepare for a Deposition After an Accident?
April 21st, 2025
After a car accident, you might be asked to give a deposition. This is a sworn statement where attorneys ask questions about what happened, your injuries, and other details. It’s a key part of the legal process, but it can feel intimidating if you’ve never given one before. Understanding what to expect can make answering […]
What Motorcycle Gear Can Reduce the Risk of Injuries?
April 7th, 2025
Riding a motorcycle has inherent risks, but wearing the right gear helps prevent severe injuries in a crash. While no equipment guarantees complete protection, investing in high-quality protective gear improves survival rates and helps prevent catastrophic injuries. A 2023 study on U.S. helmet laws found that places with less strict rules had over 100 times […]
Loss of Consortium: What to Know About This Important Part of Wrongful Death Claims
March 24th, 2025
Losing a loved one in a wrongful death incident is a devastating experience. The emotional toll goes beyond the immediate grief, affecting the surviving family members’ relationships, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life. One crucial but often overlooked aspect of wrongful death claims is loss of consortium. This form of compensation accounts for the […]
PRESS RELEASE: Berg Injury Lawyers Supports Okizu’s 30th Annual Art Inspiring Hope Gala
March 13th, 2025
ALAMEDA, Calif. (March. 13, 2025) — Berg Injury Lawyers is proud to announce a $3,000 sponsorship for Okizu’s 30th Annual Art Inspiring Hope Gala. The event will take place on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture in San Francisco. Okizu, which means “unity” in Sioux, is a nonprofit […]
Motorcycle Accident Reconstruction: How It Can Help You Win Your Claim
March 10th, 2025
A motorcycle accident often leads to serious injuries and costly medical bills. If you were involved in a crash in California, determining the cause of the accident and identifying who is at fault can be complicated and time-consuming. Experienced California motorcycle accident lawyers can work with reconstruction specialists to gather evidence and establish liability. Learn […]
How Do I Document My Injuries and Damages After a Motorcycle Accident?
February 24th, 2025
Motorcycle accidents often lead to severe injuries and significant property damage. Riders face a four times greater risk of injury and are 22 times more likely to lose their lives in collisions than those in passenger vehicles, highlighting their vulnerability on the road. If you’ve been involved in a crash, documenting your injuries and damages […]
5 Ways Irregular Truck Maintenance Increases the Risk of Accidents
February 10th, 2025
Large trucks are essential for moving goods across California and the country. In 2021, the state’s transportation gateways handled $470 billion worth of goods, with total freight expected to grow to nearly 29 billion tons over the next 30 years. Under federal law, trucking companies and drivers must perform regular maintenance to keep their vehicles […]
PRESS RELEASE: Berg Injury Lawyers Champions Youth Athletics With Clovis Crossfire Soccer League Sponsorship
January 30th, 2025
FRESNO, Calif., (January 30, 2025) – Berg Injury Lawyers, a leading Northern California personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting injured victims’ rights, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Clovis Crossfire Soccer League for January. The firm has donated $3,000 to support the league’s mission of providing affordable and accessible soccer programs for […]
