In the chaotic aftermath of an auto accident, you may need to go to the emergency room to seek treatment for your injuries. Don’t worry about contacting a California personal injury lawyer right away; get safe and stable before proceeding with legal actions.
However, you should also keep...
Being in a car accident can be stressful no matter which side of the situation you are on. But after reaching safety and making sure everyone is all right, you might find that the other driver plans to sue you and claim that you are responsible for causing the collision.
Millions of Americans drive every day, but many are also injured or killed in auto accidents. Even the most experienced drivers must be careful while on the road. That being said, experiencing a fatal accident isn’t very likely.
But because of news broadcasts constantly showcasing fatal car accidents, it...
You may have heard some of the statistics about drivers and getting into a car crash. However, while you may know the chances of getting into an accident, do you know the odds of dying in a car crash? A recent study suggests that you have 1 in 107 odds of...
If you have been in the market for a new car, there are a few things that California car accident attorneys suggest you make sure are on your list of must-haves to help protect you. Not all vehicles are built prioritizing your safety, and when some of these top safety picks...
If you got hurt in a car accident that was someone else’s fault and the at-fault party’s insurance company refuses to pay a fair settlement, you might have to file a lawsuit to protect your right to compensation for your losses. The insurer will assign defense lawyers who will try to keep...
California is notorious for bad traffic. In movies and television shows, one of the most associated images with a Californian setting is a traffic jam, so it makes sense that more automotive accidents happen there than in other places in the country.
If you’ve been in a car accident...
Although flying cars may seem like it's something straight out of the popular sci-fi kids' cartoon, the Jetsons, it's no longer something that exists only in animation. Flying cars are here to stay. Now discussions are taking place about when and how these futuristic vehicles will change how we commute in the...
The settlement value of your injury claim from a car accident will depend on multiple factors. There is no automatic amount that the insurance company of the at-fault driver will pay you. The amount you can pursue will depend on the facts of your situation.
A California personal...
The odds of being injured in a car crash will depend on your age, where you live, how many miles you travel by motor vehicle, the type of vehicle in which you travel, and other factors. Motor vehicle accidents are responsible for the deaths of more...
California roadways are some of the busiest in the nation. While the majority of drivers on the road remain focused and attentive, many are reckless and negligent. Encountering a negligent driver may result in a major crash or a mild fender bender, at least.
If you are involved in...
California car accidents, even mild fender-benders, often result in neck, spine, and soft muscle injuries that benefit greatly from chiropractic care. Chiropractors specializing in vehicle accident aftercare can help patients manage ongoing pain from their injuries and promote faster healing.
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, it...
If you’ve been recently injured in a California car accident, you might be worried about how you will recover.
Are financial concerns weighing heavily as you attempt to focus on emotional and physical healing? Do you find yourself wondering, “Can I get financial help for my expenses?”, or “What...
All too often, car accidents result in serious injuries requiring immediate and sometimes long-term medical care. However, there are times when drivers are fortunate enough to walk away from a car collision injury-free.
But what happens if pain sets in later, after the accident? California personal...
California car accident victims may be entitled to damages. But, being entitled to damages and recovering a financial award are two separate things.
Every year in California, lawyers help people pursue compensation after auto collisions. Clients often believe that a negligent driver’s insurance company is fully responsible...
No one wants to think about being a car crash victim. But in California, where commuter traffic and injury accidents are among the highest in the nation, it's worth considering some steps that might prove useful after a car accident.
If you...
If you got hurt in a car accident in California, you might make the mistake of trying to resolve your injury claim without a personal injury lawyer on your side. You might think that you cannot afford to hire an attorney to handle your case.
Personal injury lawyers generally...
The aftermath of a California car accident can be extremely disruptive to its victims. Often, involved parties must contend with damaged or unrepairable vehicles and sometimes mild to perhaps life-threatening injuries.
Fortunately, in most cases, car accident victims can receive compensation for their property and personal injury losses through...
California law entitles car accident victims to seek damages for their injuries against at-fault parties. When a victim files a claim for damages, it is often the at-fault party’s insurance company that settles the claim and pays compensation to the victim according to policy limits.
What happens when the...
A car accident is one of the most unsettling experiences a person is likely to encounter in their lifetime. Not only might physical and emotional healing from an accident span years into the future, but financial recovery after a car crash can feel insurmountable.
Following a car crash, you...
