Accident Attorney Blog

Limos as used by many people for a variety of reasons. Some people may use a limo from the airport to a hotel, for a wedding, prom, or other major life event. Unfortunately, passengers in a limo do not have any control over the operation of the vehicle. What began as an enjoyable trip can turn tragic very quickly for passengers, pedestrians, bicyclists, and others on the road. If you have been injured in a limo accident, the cause of the crash could have an...

When you are involved in a traffic accident, you usually are concerned with seeking treatment for your physical injuries. The aches and pains caused by physical injuries are usually immediately felt. Therefore, these are the injuries that receive the most attention. However, the mental and emotional toll of a traffic accident can also be severe. In some cases, victims of car crashes can develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Studies have examined motor vehicle related (MVA) PTSD, including the treatments available for victims. What Should You Know About...

When you are injured in a motor vehicle accident, slip and fall, construction accident, or other accident, you can file a claim against the party who caused your injury to recover compensation for damages. You may also file a claim if you are injured by a defective product or through medical malpractice. While most claims are settled out of court, you may be required to file a lawsuit. If so, the other party may subpoena you for a deposition. Our Sacramento and Citrus Heights personal injury lawyer helps you prepare for...

When another person or party injures you, California’s personal injury laws provide a legal remedy. You can file an injury claim against the party who caused your injury seeking compensation for damages. However, how do you how much your injury claim is worth? Do you use a personal injury calculator online or contact a Sacramento personal injury lawyer? Do Not Trust Online Personal Injury Calculators! You may find these “calculators” on various websites. They claim to have a formula for calculating the value of your personal injury claim....

If you are the passenger in a vehicle involved in a traffic accident in Sacramento, you need to understand your rights. You may be entitled to compensation for injuries from multiple sources. Understanding how to proceed with a claim is crucial. Our Sacramento accident attorneys help passengers file injury claims to recover compensation for damages. Call (916) 999-9000 to schedule a free consultation with a Sacramento car accident attorney. Passenger Injury Claims in California When a passenger is injured in a car accident, the passenger...

When you are injured in an accident, you have certain rights under California’s personal injury laws. The specific laws applicable in your case may vary depending on the type of accident. However, some personal injury rights apply in all cases. Regardless of whether you are filing a claim under premises liability laws, wrongful death statutes, or liability injury laws, you deserve to be compensated. The Sacramento personal injury attorneys of [firm-name] want you to know your rights before you speak to an insurance adjuster or...

Insurance companies and some physicians treat soft tissue injuries as minor injuries. However, soft tissue injuries can be very serious resulting in long-term impairments and chronic pain. If another party injures you in an accident, do not allow the insurance adjuster to convince you that the insurance policy does not cover your soft tissue injury, or your claim is worth very little. Our Sacramento personal injury attorneys handle soft tissue injury claims. We can help you recover compensation for an injury sustained in a fall, motor...

During 2015, the OTS reports that Sacramento County had 783 hit and run accidents and ranked 6th out of 58 counties for hit and run accidents. Sadly, the reasons for hit and run crashes vary and include drunk drivers, suspended licenses, uninsured drivers, and aggressive driving. Whatever the reason, the driver who leaves the scene of an accident may still be held liable for damages. However, if the driver is not located, you may recover compensation from your insurance company under an uninsured insurance policy. The Sacramento hit and run...

Car accidents can cause serious injuries that may result in long-term impairments. Therefore, accident victims should seek medical attention as soon as possible after the accident. Even if you “feel fine,” you could have suffered a severe injury. In some cases, car accident injuries may not be immediately known after a crash because some symptoms may not be present for several hours or days. Delaying medical treatment could cause an injury to be more severe. Therefore, seeing a physician to diagnose your injuries and develop...

Sacramento has many activities and opportunities for recreation and relaxation. However, a beautiful day can quickly turn tragic when another person’s negligence results in an accidental injury. Unfortunately for some people, the injuries they sustain in an accident causes chronic pain. While many accidental injuries heal with time, rest, and medical treatment, long-term pain can be more difficult to manage. If you are suffering from chronic pain after an accident, you need an experienced Stockton personal injury lawyer to help you hold the negligent person responsible...