How do Insurance Policies Work in Car Accident Cases?
Posted in Car Accidents on September 18, 2023
Every driver in California is legally responsible for insuring their vehicles. The minimum amounts of insurance required are set by state law, and insurance is designed to help individuals either recover compensation from an at-fault driver or pay compensation if they cause a crash. Here, we want to review how insurance policies work after a… read more
What Should I Do if I’m Hit by a Car While Walking?
Posted in Pedestrian accidents,Personal Injury on September 15, 2023
If you sustain an injury after being struck by a vehicle while walking, you may be able to recover compensation for your losses. However, there are various steps you can take to help improve your chances of success with an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit. Check for Injuries and Seek Treatment If you get… read more
Who is Liable for My Injuries in a Rideshare Accident?
Posted in Rideshare Accident on August 17, 2023
Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft have become immensely popular over the last decade. However, there are times when accidents involving rideshare vehicles occur. In these situations, who will hold liability for the incident? Determining liability is important because injury and property damage victims should be able to recover compensation from the at-fault party…. read more
What Kind of Evidence Do I Need After a Personal Injury?
Posted in Personal Injury on August 15, 2023
Individuals often sustain injuries caused by the negligent actions of others. When this happens, victims should be able to recover compensation for their losses. However, injury claims made against another party must be substantiated with evidence in order for victims to recover compensation. Here, we want to discuss the types of evidence needed to prove… read more
Can I File a Lawsuit if I Slip and Fall in a Public Place Like a Grocery Store or Park?
Posted in Slip & Fall on August 14, 2023
Slip and fall injuries can result in significant medical bills and intense physical pain and suffering for a victim. If a person sustains a slip and fall injury in a public area, such as a grocery store or park, they may be able to recover compensation for their losses. Here, we want to discuss the… read more
Who has the Right to File a Wrongful Death Claim?
Posted in Wrongful Death on July 17, 2023
If somebody you love has lost their life due to the negligent actions of another person, business, or entity, you may be able to initiate A wrongful death claim. In some states around the country, a personal representative or executor of the deceased individual’s estate is the one who has to file the wrongful death… read more
Should I Accept a Settlement Offer From the Insurance Company?
Posted in Personal Injury on July 14, 2023
When an injury occurs due to the negligent actions of another party, such as another individual, entity, or business, victims may be able to recover compensation for their losses. In most cases, this compensation will come in the form of a settlement from an insurance carrier. However, injury victims should be wary of settlement offers… read more
What You Need to Know If You’re In An Uber or Lyft Accident
Posted in Car Accidents,Rideshare Accident on July 12, 2023
Most of us have used rideshare services like Uber and Lyft by now, and many individuals rely on these types of services to get from point A to point B on a regular basis. However, accidents involving rideshare vehicles can occur, much the same way accidents involving any other type of vehicle can occur. Here,… read more
5 Types of Premises Liability Accidents
Posted in Premises Liability on June 7, 2023
Premises liability claims arise when property owner negligence causes someone to sustain an injury. There are many different ways that these claims can arise, but we want to discuss some of the most common types of premises liability accidents that occur. These incidents can lead to extensive injuries that cause major medical bills and time… read more
California “Jaywalking” Law
Posted in Pedestrian accidents on May 9, 2023
California passed the “Freedom to Walk Act” in 2022, and the law took effect in January of 2023. The goal of this law is the reduce the number of police confrontations and major fines related to jaywalking, as these citations tended to impact some areas of the state more than others, typically areas with a… read more