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What is the Average Payout for a Dog Bite?

If you or somebody you care about has been bitten and injured by another person’s dog, then you are probably wondering whether or not you are owed compensation. Dog bites are not uncommon in the US. Studies show that there are approximately 4.5 million dog bites each year in this country. While not all of… read more

Is Workers Compensation Mandatory in California?

Work injuries are not uncommon. When a person is injured on the job, they should be covered by workers’ compensation insurance. Many people wonder whether or not their employer is required to have workers’ compensation insurance. Chances are, they probably do have to have coverage. Understanding the workers’ compensation requirements in this state is important…. read more

Study: The Most Dangerous Coastal Zones in LA and Orange County

An Analysis of Pedestrian and Bicycle Crashes within one mile of the coast A rising number of non-motorist collisions in cities along the Southern California coast inspired us to ask: how many accidents involving pedestrians and bicyclists have occurred in the beach communities of Orange and Los Angeles Counties? Where are non-motorists at the highest… read more

Is it Legal to Use a Cell Phone While Driving in California?

With the rise of technology, particularly smartphones, distracted driving has become more and more of a problem throughout the US and here in California. More and more states and local jurisdictions have passed laws regarding cell phone use while driving to avoid serious car accidents from occurring. California has several laws in place that regulate… read more

What Is Standard Liability Auto Insurance?

Most people understand that it is important to have car insurance. Not only is it the law, but having insurance offers protection, especially if you are at fault in a car accident in California. Insurance is something that nobody wants to have to have, but that people understand is necessary. However, understanding the different types… read more

What Coverage Is Require Under California Insurance Laws?

Perhaps you have just moved to California. Maybe you bought a car for the first time. Whatever your driving situation is, you probably know that you have to have insurance coverage. Not only is this required by California law, but it offers you protection in the event you are involved in an accident. Understanding what… read more

Holiday Driving Safety Tips

The holiday season is upon us, and that means the roadways become a bit more dangerous than usual. There are more people on the roadways right now. There has been a record-breaking number of people traveling this holiday season, so you can expect much of the same throughout the rest of December and into the… read more

What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident in California

Motorcycle accidents can lead to serious injuries and leave cyclists wondering what they can do to receive compensation for their injuries. Unfortunately, the aftermath of a motorcycle accident can leave victims in a complicated mess with insurance companies and the at-fault party. If you or a loved one are injured in a motorcycle accident in… read more

How Long Does it Take to Settle Wrongful Death Claims?

If you lose a loved one due to the careless or negligent conduct of another person, you may be entitled to compensation. Wrongful death claims can be filed by surviving family members against those responsible for their loved one’s death. One of the most common questions in these cases is – How long does it… read more

California Statute of Limitations for Product Liability

If you or someone you care about has been injured or become ill due to using a defective product, you may be entitled to compensation. Companies have a duty to ensure they put safe products on the market for consumers to use. When they breach their duty, they can be held liable for damages. However,… read more