Category: Car Accident

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...

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...

Last updated May 11, 2023

More than two million people are injured in car crashes in the United States every year. US Census data shows that your chances of getting into a car accident are one in 366 for every 1,000 miles driven.

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...

Many Californians spend an inordinate amount of time driving. As such, we tend to buy cars that are comfortable and make us feel good. 

However, California car accident attorneys warn that driving a car is one of the most dangerous activities you will engage...

When you've been involved in a California car accident due to another’s negligence, you are entitled to fair compensation for your loss and injury. Experienced California car accident attorneys are often able to settle claims out of court with the other driver's insurance company. 

Car accidents on busy California roadways, even minor collisions, are unsettling.  You’ve been hit, there is damage to your vehicle, and you're disoriented.  

Next thing you know, police are on the scene, and everyone is trying to figure out who’s to blame. It’s chaos at best, and it’s not...