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Every year in California and across the U.S., there is a rise in fatal car crashes during the first week of spring daylight saving time. This was the conclusion of a study published in Current Biology in March 2020. Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder analyzed crash data from 1996 to 2017 and were able to measure the increase. It came to 6%, or 28 fatal crashes annually that, researchers argue, could have been prevented if there were no DST.
Accidents can happen in California without warning, and people might suffer personal injury or death because of them. Researchers assess the causes and effects of such accidents to determine ways to reduce them.
Lawful permanent residents who live in California are allowed to petition on behalf of their family members so that they can secure green cards. They are allowed to petition for their spouses, children who are under the age of 21, and unmarried children of any age.
Many people in California have unique ways of defining their relationships. For some, it is important to have a formal ceremony to officially united them. Others may reject the idea of needing a piece of paper to confirm their relationship. Still, others may push the boundaries of conventional marriage in other ways.
One of the most common reasons immigrants get deported is because they are convicted of a crime. A criminal conviction can lead to the deportation even of someone who holds a green card and thus has permission to stay in the United States indefinitely.
As this blog has discussed on previous occasions, residents of Modesto who suffer an injury because of someone else’s negligence have the right to recover compensation. Victims will usually apply compensation from a personal injury lawsuit to their medical bills, lost wages and the like.
