THREE FAQS FOR CALIFORNIA CHILD INJURY LAWSUITS
When a child is injured, a parent’s first concern is the child’s wellbeing and health. However, if the child was injured because of the negligence or wrongdoing of another party, the child may have a personal injury claim. California child...
FOUR PROPERTY DAMAGE PROBLEMS CAUSED BY REAR-END CAR ACCIDENTS
Rear-end car accidents are often referred to as “fender benders” or “minor bump ups” by insurance claims adjusters. However, there is nothing “minor” about a rear-end crash. Rear-end car accidents can cause severe injuries for vehicle occupants and significant property...
Who Is Responsible For Injuries To A Motorcycle Passenger In An Accident
Motorcyclists and riders have a high risk of sustaining traumatic injuries or life-threatening injuries in a motorcycle accident because of the lack of protection offered by the vehicle. Even though riders may wear motorcycle helmets and other motorcycle riding gear,...
WHAT TYPE OF EVIDENCE DO I NEED WHEN I FILE AN INSURANCE CLAIM?
Have you been injured in an accident? If so, you will probably file an insurance claim to recover compensation for your injuries. However, an insurance company is not going to pay a claim unless you can prove fault, liability, and...
IS AN INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAM USED IN PERSONAL INJURY CASES?
One of the most important steps to take after any type of personal injury accident is to seek prompt medical attention. Documenting your injuries after an accident is a key element required to prove damages in a personal injury case....
SUMMERTIME TRAVEL SAFETY TIPS FOR CALIFORNIA DRIVERS
Memorial Day is the unofficial kick-off for the summer vacation season. With the kids out of school, more families will be setting out on road trips for summer vacation. Summer is also a popular time for couples and individuals to...
WHIPLASH INJURIES AND CAR ACCIDENTS — WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INSURANCE CLAIMS?
Whiplash injuries are commonly associated with rear-end car crashes. However, you can sustain whiplash and other soft tissue injuries from any type of collision. Unfortunately, these types of car accident injuries are often treated as “minor” or “exaggerated” injuries by...
SACRAMENTO AUTO ACCIDENT AND SECOND IMPACT SYNDROME
You may sustain a variety of injuries from an auto accident in Sacramento. Some common auto accident injuries include broken bones, spinal cord injuries, whiplash, fractures, back injuries, and head injuries. Second Impact Syndrome or SIS is a serious injury that may...
CAN YOU RECOGNIZE A DRUGGED DRIVER?
Drugged driving can be as dangerous as drunk driving. If a driver is using prescription or illegal drugs, the driver’s reaction times and judgment may be impaired. Even over-the-counter medications can have side-effects that might impair a person’s ability to...
CAR INSURANCE TERMS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE A SACRAMENTO CAR ACCIDENT
California requires all drivers to provide proof of financial responsibility for vehicles operated within the state. Most individuals purchase car insurance coverage to meet the requirements for financial responsibility. The state has set minimum coverage amounts for liability insurance that each driver...