Why Do Bicycle Accidents Occur?
If you are a bicycle enthusiast, you probably take all the appropriate safety measures you can: Wearing protective gear, making sure your bike is in good repair, and following the rules of the road. And yet, bicycle accidents happen. California...
Getting Compensation for a Brain Injury
If you or a family member have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) you may be in shock and feeling overwhelmed by how much your life appears to be changing. Brain injuries can occur in car, truck, bicycle or even...
National Teen Driver Safety Week
In October, we recognize National Teen Driver Safety Week. Consider these sobering statistics: Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for teens ages 15-18 in the United States. In 2021, 2,608 people were killed in crashes involving teen...
4 Things Not to Say to a Truck Driver After an Accident
One of the scariest kinds of accidents you can have on the road involves a car and a truck. If you’re driving the car and suddenly in a crash with an 80,000-pound truck, you will be shaken up and maybe...
Understanding Economic and Non-Economic Damages
At Tiemann Law Firm, we assist those who have suffered personal injury by helping them understand their rights and determine the best course of action to successfully attain the damages they are entitled to. An area that may confuse our...
Complications of Bicycle Accidents
If you’ve been involved in a bicycle accident, you have a lot on your plate. Recovering from injuries, medical bills, and potentially lost wages are just a few of the stresses you may be dealing with. You are most likely...
3 Things Not to Do After an Accident
Whenever there’s an accident—whether you’re in a car, on a motorcycle or bike, or just walking—it’s traumatic. All of a sudden, your life is turned upside down. You most likely have serious injuries to recover from and emotional anxiety. You...
When a Fall Isn’t Your Fault
Falls Prevention Week happens each year in September. Falls result in serious injuries yearly, particularly among seniors, including broken bones and traumatic brain injuries. It’s reported that over 3 million people are treated in emergency rooms every year for injuries...
When Cargo Issues Cause Truck Accidents
There have been a lot of trucks on the road lately, and that’s good because it means our supply chain issues are improving. Americans rely on big rigs to transport many items and commodities nationwide. That cargo, however, can cause...
School’s in Session—Drivers Need to Take it Slow
Pedestrian vs. car accidents almost always result in devastating injuries, but it’s even more tragic when the pedestrian is a child. As school resumes in our area, drivers will need to leave a little earlier in the morning to avoid...
