Sacramento Personal Injury News

When you’ve just been in a car accident and you’ve suffered an injury, you might feel the urge to share your experience with loved ones on social media afterward, and that’s understandable. Injuries can be traumatic, and connecting with those you care about is a natural coping mechanism. However, when you're pursuing a personal injury claim, hitting "post" could have unintended consequences. The [firm-name] wants you to know that sharing specific details online can potentially jeopardize your case, diminishing your chances of attaining just compensation....

The only constant is change, or so the maxim goes. As it turns out, it’s a particularly relevant saying in the legal world, where changes to technology can shift the entire landscape of liability along with them. The [firm-name] wants to focus on two new developments in particular, with the end goal of keeping you in the know in case anything goes awry. That's why this blog post will be all about e-bikes and dashcams and how they affect personal injury and car accident claims....

Everyone needs to take a vacation once in a while, and a rental can be an excellent option for doing so. But before you pack your bags, there's one crucial consideration you should keep in mind: Slip and fall accidents. Over 8 million hospital visits annually are attributed to slip and fall incidents, making them a leading cause of unintentional injury claims. And while these incidents can happen anywhere, especially in the winter, those that occur at Airbnbs can be particularly troublesome, especially in terms...

It's time to talk seatbelts. Not just because that annoying chime won't leave you alone until you click it but because it's one of the best tools at your disposal if you come face to face with the unexpected. And when the unexpected takes the form of a car accident, as it so often does, that seatbelt could be the difference between a minor bump and a life-altering injury – a difference that matters quite a bit, especially if you're considering filing a personal injury...

Car accidents are traumatic experiences on their own, but once insurance companies get involved, you’re likely to experience even greater levels of stress. Securing the compensation you deserve is no easy task when your efforts are consistently opposed and scrutinized, while injuries compound the difficulty, draining your energy and scattering your focus. At the [firm-name], we care about our clients, and we’re committed to keeping them informed every step of the way. This blog post will help you prepare for interactions with insurance companies in...

Even the most cautious, levelheaded drivers can be unsure of what to do when another motorist displays outward signs of road rage. Angry motorists tend to drive faster, more recklessly, and more aggressively, and defensive driving techniques can only take one so far. Unfortunately, the problem isn’t going away anytime soon. Although most road rage incidences go uncounted, the trend isn’t slowing. One study even found that more than 80% of all drivers on the road expressed annoyance or anger while driving at some point...

The sudden and tragic loss of a loved one can shatter lives, leaving behind grief in its wake. And when that loss was because of the negligence or wrongful act of another, the emotional burden can be compounded by a sense of injustice. However, the law recognizes the suffering of surviving family members and provides a legal avenue for them to seek compensation – the wrongful death claim. [firm-name] is here and ready to help you. With a committed, compassionate attorney beside you, you will have more...

A new year is on its way, and many are driving new vehicles to match. Specifically, there are quite a few more EVs, or electric vehicles, zooming around than there were previously. As expert personal injury attorneys who deal with accidents of every variety, we always seek to keep clients informed of any novel hazards on the road. So, to ensure you’re not taken off guard, [firm-name] has compiled some facts that we hope will equip you to avoid any accidents in the first place....

Car accidents tend to happen when you least expect them, but they can also occur where you least expect them. It's typical to see the unfortunate results of negligent or reckless driving on the side of the highway or at a busy intersection. Yet, it's also quite common to witness them in a place where no one is moving all that fast: The parking lot. When the holiday season arrives, many individuals are eager to crowd the shopping malls and department stores in their search...

Determining liability in the aftermath of an accident can be an intense process, and that’s especially true in cases involving motorcycles. In addition to unfair stigmas that indiscriminately label motorcyclists as reckless daredevils, certain injuries, and complications that commonly result from motorcycle accidents can last a very long time, severely impairing those affected. Of these, the worst are often concussions, a form of traumatic brain injury.  [firm-name] is committed to getting results, but we also strive to treat our clients with the compassion and respect...