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Should You Call the Police for a Fender Bender?

Countless motor vehicle accidents occur throughout the United States every day. Some of these accidents are minor, while others can have devastating consequences for everyone involved. The reality of many car accidents is that they are often more severe than they initially appear. It can be confusing to know what to do after a minor Read More

Can You Sue Your Employer for False Promises

If your California employer made false promises to convince you to take your job or prevent you from leaving to pursue other opportunities, you might be able to bring a fraudulent inducement lawsuit against them for compensation for the harm you’ve suffered. The following answers the most frequently asked questions our experienced employment law attorneys Read More

How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident in California?

Insurance companies generally determine fault in car accidents. Under California accident law, at least one party in the accident calls the police, who then files a report based on what they observe at the scene. The report determines whether either or both parties broke any laws, and both parties are given copies of the police Read More

California Unmarked Crosswalk Laws

Pedestrians always need to look out for oncoming traffic when crossing the road, whether using crosswalks or crossing somewhere else. The force of being hit by a vehicle can cause serious injury or death to the pedestrian. It’s important to understand the California unmarked crosswalk laws, so you know what you’re entitled to if you Read More

Airbag Deployment Injuries in Car Accidents

Many people assume that airbags will benefit them if they are in a car accident. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. While airbags are designed to help reduce the severity of injuries in a car crash, they can also cause severe injuries in some cases. If you were injured in a car accident, it’s important Read More

Insurance Demand Letter Response Time

Suppose you were injured in an accident due to someone else’s negligence. In that case, you may be able to collect monetary compensation to help you pay for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. If you find yourself in this situation, it’s important to speak with a lawyer as soon as possible to discuss Read More

Who Is at Fault in a 5 Car Pile Up?

A pile-up is a multi-vehicle accident. These types of accidents are among the most dangerous and deadly California car accidents. They can also be legally complex because of the difficulties involved in determining which driver was at fault for the accident. If you’ve been in a five-car pile-up or multi-car accident of a different type, Read More

How to File a Wrongful Death Suit

If you are like many people who have recently lost a loved one, you may have questions about how to file a wrongful death suit. These lawsuits are appropriate in situations where the negligent actions of another person are responsible for the death of a close family member. In some situations, a wrongful death lawsuit Read More

What Happens If Someone Hits Me in a Rental Car?

What happens if you’re hit by someone driving a rental car? Do you need to do anything different at the accident scene? Whose insurance covers the damage? These are common questions that our car accident attorneys get asked when a driver is injured in an accident caused by someone driving a rental car. Overall, rental Read More

Is Lane Splitting Legal in California?

Lane splitting is a controversial topic among motorists. While many consider the practice to be safe and helpful in reducing congestion, others believe the practice only increases the likelihood of collisions. These fears have led the vast majority of states to ban lane splitting. However, in California, lane splitting is legal. While it is the Read More

Who Pays for Physical Therapy After a Car Accident?

If you were involved in a car accident and suffered serious injuries, you may need physical therapy to help treat your injuries. Not only can this be expensive, but it can also be time-consuming, which could result in time away from work and a potential impact on your financial well-being. If the accident was someone Read More

What Should I Not Tell My Insurance Company After an Accident?

After an accident, things can move fast. You know you must begin an insurance claim to start the recovery process and alert your insurer, but you may not know what to tell them or the proper procedures for dealing with an insurance company following an accident. Understanding the role of an insurer and your obligations Read More

When Should I Sue After an Accident?

You are a victim of a car accident. You realize that your injuries and your losses are significant and cost you more than you expected. As you consider your options, you know that you will have to seek compensation from an insurance company or the at-fault party. A lawsuit can seem like a frustrating option, Read More

What Is a Good Settlement Offer for a Car Accident?

After a car accident, you will deal with insurers that will process your claim for damages. When the fault of the other party is apparent, you may receive a settlement offer from the driver’s insurance company to resolve the claim. Naturally, most car accident victims do not know the true value of their damages and Read More

Swollen Stomach After a Car Accident? Know Your Legal Rights

After a car crash, you anticipate injuries like whiplash, broken bones, and lacerations. However, other injuries can occur. If you experience any abdominal pain or a swollen stomach after a car accident, you may seek compensation. 3 Things to Do if You Have a Swollen Stomach After a Car Accident If you experience a swollen Read More

Should I Take the First Offer of a Car Accident Settlement?

After an accident, receiving a settlement offer should feel like a relief. You need those funds to help you cover the cost of medical treatments, make up for the wages you may have missed due to your injuries, and, in many cases, help you rebuild your life while you deal with (sometimes permanent) limitations related Read More

How Do Insurance Companies Negotiate Settlements?

Following a serious accident caused by another party’s negligence, an insurance claim can provide compensation for your medical bills, income lost because of the accident, and pain and suffering. However, dealing with the insurance company can prove more complicated than many people initially expect when they start considering the terms of a personal injury settlement. Read More

Do Motorcycles Have the Right of Way?

Motorcycle riders often can take chances that the average driver of a passenger vehicle cannot. They can slip into tighter spaces and more seamlessly navigate sharp turns and other challenges out on the road. Do they have the right of way out on the road? How do you know if a motorcycle rider has the Read More

Do Insurance Companies Investigate Injury Claims?

After a severe accident caused by another party’s negligence, you may file a claim to pursue compensation for your injuries through the at-fault party’s insurance company. Compensation can pay for relatively minor medical expenses, including an emergency room visit for stitches or a broken bone, or it may include compensation for much more extensive medical Read More

How Can We Make Motorcycling Safer?

Coming upon a motorcycle crash is a heart-wrenching moment. Motorcycle accidents are not nearly as common as car accidents, but when they do happen, the outcome is often tragic. Riding motorcycles is often thought to be a high-risk activity because of the severe injuries and deaths that can result in a crash. You may ponder Read More

Recent Posts

• Should You Call the Police for a Fender Bender?
• Can You Sue Your Employer for False Promises
• How Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident in California?
• California Unmarked Crosswalk Laws
• Airbag Deployment Injuries in Car Accidents

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