John Roach, Esq. | October 7, 2026 | Car Accidents
Waymo robotaxis are now a normal part of getting around San Francisco, and in my view they’re among the safest ways to do it, though certainly not the cheapest. They don’t text, drive drunk, or run yellows to make a meeting. When a Waymo is… read more
John Roach, Esq. | August 10, 2026 | Attorney Tips \ California Law
The scene is familiar to almost every injured driver I represent: the tow trucks have gone, the pain is setting in, and then the traffic collision report arrives — and it blames you. Maybe the officer wrote that you were speeding. Maybe the diagram puts… read more
John Roach, Esq. | August 8, 2026 | California Law \ Car Accidents
If you were hurt in a car accident in Concord, California law gives you two years to bring a claim — but the evidence that wins your case is gone within days, and the deadline drops to six months if a government entity is involved…. read more
John Roach, Esq. | July 15, 2026 | Attorney Tips \ California Law
One of the first moves an insurance company makes after a crash is to shift blame onto you. “You were going a little fast.” “You should have seen them.” “You weren’t wearing your seatbelt.” This is not idle conversation. It is the deliberate use of… read more
John Roach, Esq. | June 24, 2026 | California Law \ Car Accidents
San Francisco traffic is built for chain reactions. Stop-and-go congestion on the 101 and I-280 approaches, fog that swallows brake lights on Sunset and Skyline corridors, steep grades where downhill momentum does the rest, and the Bay Bridge metering lights compressing five lanes of impatience… read more
John Roach, Esq. | June 3, 2026 | California Law \ Car Accidents
You are stopped at a red light at Van Ness and Geary. A glance at the rearview mirror catches the SUV behind you closing too fast. There is a second of bracing, then the crash — and then the slow, sickening realization that something in… read more