CAN I USE MY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE TO PAY ACCIDENT BILLS?
Paying medical bills is not a top priority for many accident victims. Accident victims are more concerned about their injuries and the medical treatments needed to help them heal from those injuries. Unfortunately, the costs of those medical treatments will...
HAVE YOU BEEN HIT BY SOMEONE DRIVING A RENTAL CAR IN SACRAMENTO?
With over a million people calling Sacramento County home and hundreds of thousands of people visiting Sacramento County each year, the rental car industry is very busy. It is likely that you share the road each day with several rental cars,...
TRUCK DRIVER FATIGUE CAUSES CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS
Millions of commercial trucks are on our roadways each year, including California roads, to transport goods throughout the country. We share the roads with these large, heavy vehicles each day in Sacramento County. Sadly, truck accidents involving semi-trucks, tractor-trailer trucks,...
I HAVE A CASE BUT I DON’T HAVE MONEY TO HIRE AN ATTORNEY?
If you have a case, but you don’t have money to hire an attorney, what should you do? Should you accept a settlement offer by the insurance company to settle your injury claim? Do you try to represent yourself and...
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DAMAGES IN A CALIFORNIA WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIM?
Losing a loved one is never easy. However, when the death is preventable, the family may be entitled to compensation for damages. Money will not bring back your loved one. However, a monetary judgment is the only remedy available in...
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR MEDICAL TREATMENT AFTER AN ACCIDENT?
If you are injured in a car accident in Sacramento, it is important that you understand the importance of medical treatment after an accident. Many people count themselves lucky if they can walk away from a car accident without any...
SEEKING THE BEST TREATMENT FOR A NECK INJURY AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT
Even though many people associate neck injuries with rear-end crashes, you can sustain a neck injury in any car crash that causes your head violently snap in any direction. Neck injuries in car crashes can result in chronic pain and...
DEFENSIVE DRIVING TIPS THAT MAY HELP YOU AVOID A CAR ACCIDENT
According to California’s traffic records, 3,435 people were killed, and 254,561 people were injured in traffic accidents during 2015. Many of the accidents that occur on Sacramento roads are not preventable. However, there are some steps that you can take to help...
IS THE SETTLEMENT AMOUNT OFFERED BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY FAIR FOR YOUR CLAIM?
When a person causes an injury through negligence or wrongdoing, California’s personal injury laws allow for compensation of damages. In many cases, the person who caused the injury has a liability insurance policy that covers the claim. For example, motorists...
TIPS FOR RECOVERING AT HOME AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT
If you are injured in a car accident, you may spend several weeks or months recovering from your injuries. Some accident victims require surgery and physical therapy because of their injuries. Even if an accident victim does not need surgery,...