WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON TYPES OF ACCIDENTS DURING THE HOLIDAYS?
The holidays are a wonderful time to celebrate with family and friends. From decorating Christmas trees and homes to baking cookies and attending holiday parties, there is always something to do during the holidays. Even though you are busy during...
CAN A DRIVER REFUSE TO FILE AN ACCIDENT ON HIS CAR INSURANCE?
California is an at-fault state for car accidents. Accident victims must prove that the other driver caused the collision to recover compensation for damages and losses. Proving fault is a key element in car accident cases, including cases involving car...
WHAT IS THE DEADLINE TO FILE A PERSONAL INJURY LAWSUIT IN SACRAMENTO?
If a person injures you through negligence, recklessness, or other wrongdoing, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and damages. A personal injury claim may arise from a variety of incidents including auto accidents, dog bites, falls, bicycle...
WHAT TO DO AFTER A HOLIDAY SLIP AND FALL?
Slip and falls can happen at any time during the year. However, during the holidays you will probably visit stores, restaurants, and other venues more than you are during other times of the year. You are also likely to attend...
BICYCLE SAFETY FOR CHILDREN AFTER CHRISTMAS — TIPS FOR REDUCING BICYCLE ACCIDENTS
Is your child receiving a bicycle for Christmas? Bicycle accidents after the holidays cause many injuries for children. Inexperience is one reason for bicycle accidents. Insufficient safety training is another reason for bicycle crashes. Each year, hundreds of thousands of...
FOUR FACTORS THAT IMPACT THE VALUE OF YOUR SACRAMENTO INJURY CLAIM
When another party’s negligence or recklessness injures you, you may receive compensation. California’s personal injury laws allow accident victims to file a Sacramento injury claim for a variety of losses and damages. Damages that are compensable in a Sacramento injury...
DO I NEED TO HIRE A SACRAMENTO INJURY ATTORNEY TO FILE INJURY CLAIMS?
Many people file injury claims each day for accidents involving motor vehicles, falls, defective products, wrongful deaths, bicycle accidents, or dog attacks. However, should accident victims hire a Sacramento personal injury attorney to handle their injury claims? If you ask...
BENEFITS OF SETTLING A PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM WITHOUT A TRIAL
When you are injured through no fault of your own, California’s personal injury laws provide a way for you to recover compensation from the at-fault party. Examples of incidents that often give rise to a personal injury claim in California...
CAN I STILL SUFFER A HEAD INJURY IN A CALIFORNIA MOTORCYCLE CRASH WEARING A MOTORCYCLE HELMET?
California requires all motorcyclists and riders to wear a motorcycle helmet when riding pursuant to CVC §27803. The motorcycle helmet must comply with U.S. DOT Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 218. Motorcycle helmets are effective in reducing deaths and brain injuries...
THANKSGIVING SAFETY TIPS FROM OUR SACRAMENTO PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEYS
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching. What are your plans for the Thanksgiving holiday this year? Are you traveling or are you preparing a huge feast at home for family and friends? If you are serving Thanksgiving dinner this year, it can...
