Is Settling with an Insurance Company the Best Way to Go?
If you’ve been in a car accident, you may be wondering if you should negotiate a settlement with an insurance company. The answer to that question depends on several different factors, including who’s at fault for the accident and the extent...
Dealing with Comparative Negligence in Bicycle Accident
While you may think that the car’s driver should be blamed for an accident involving a bicyclist due to their sheer comparative size, such is not always the case. At Tiemann Law Firm, we know that in most bicycle accident...
Questions About Traumatic Brain Injuries
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be among the most devastating types of injuries one can receive. Think about it (even to do that requires your brain!)—no part of your body, no thought or action occurs without your brain’s cooperation. Because...
Say No to No-Zone Truck Accidents
At Tiemann Law Firm, we’ve noticed that it seems like there’s been an increase in trucks on the roads. Let’s hope this is a good sign regarding supply chain issues. It’s not necessarily so great for other vehicle drivers because it...
Beware of Distracted Teens on the Road
Teen drivers are the age group responsible for the most distracted driving accidents. It’s back to school time, which means more teenage drivers on the road. The state of CA has some measures in place aimed at reducing distractions for...
Your Life May Never be the Same After a Motorcycle Crash
Let’s face it; in a motorcycle versus a 3,000-pound or more car or truck accident, the motorcycle is almost always the loser. Even with a helmet and other appropriate safety gear, injuries can be devasting. Here in California, although very...
The Most Common Injury Suffered in Car Accidents
Today’s vehicles come with many sophisticated safety features. From lane assist, backup cameras, to sensors that detect when you are getting too close to the car in front of you and automatically decrease your speed. However, despite all of this...
Why Hire an Attorney to Handle Your Accident Case?
If you’ve sustained injuries in a serious car accident, you may feel overwhelmed and don’t know where to turn. In addition to the medical appointments and pain from your injuries, you believe you’re entitled to compensation for the damage done—but how...
6 Common Causes of Bike Accidents
Bike accidents are more common during the summer months because more bicyclists are on the road. In 2016 California reported 147 pedal cyclist fatalities—the highest number of any state in the country. Vigilance on the part of drivers and bikers being...
Beware of Drowsy Drivers
When it’s time for vacation, some drivers think it’s wise to leave for a long road trip in the middle of the night. This way, they can beat most of the traffic and arrive at their destination with practically a...
