WHAT IS A PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM?
A personal injury claim is a demand for monetary compensation for injuries caused by another person or another party’s actions or inactions. Personal injury claims arise from a variety of different situations. Motor vehicle accidents are the most common type...
PAIN AND SUFFERING JOURNAL DETAILS
What Is A Pain And Suffering Journal? Have you been injured in a DUI accident? Did you fall in the grocery store because of a wet floor? Did a reckless driver collide with your bicycle causing a crash? If so, you...
COMMON TERMS USED IN A CALIFORNIA SLIP AND FALL CLAIM
When you are on another person’s property, you have the right to expect to be safe. Property owners have a duty to provide a safe environment for clients, customers, visitors, and other people who come on the property. When a...
What Happens if the Accident Report Has Incorrect Information?
If you are involved in a California accident involving injuries, you are legally required to report the accident to the police. When a police officer comes to the scene of an accident, the officer performs an accident scene investigation to...
THREE DANGEROUS DRIVING DECISIONS THAT COULD LEAD TO DRIVER RESPONSIBILITY FOR COLLISIONS
There are many dangerous driving decisions that driver make each day as they travel on our roads and highways. Dangerous driving decisions result in thousands of deaths and injuries each year. Do not fall victim to dangerous driving decisions like...
AVOIDING REAR-END CRASHES MAY BECOME EASIER
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that beginning in 2018, vehicle manufacturers who want a top rating by NHTSA must provide automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems on their vehicles as a standard option. The NHTSA hopes that this...
ESTABLISHING NEGLIGENCE IN A CALIFORNIA BICYCLE ACCIDENT CASE
Bicycle accident cases can be complex and difficult to prosecute. In order to collect damages in a California bicycle accident lawsuit, the accident victim must establish negligence on the part of the driver who caused the bicycle crash. In some...
OBESITY IN NURSING HOMES IS A GROWING CONCERN
Nursing home facilities are unprepared for the number of obese patients entering facilities throughout the United States. The average nursing home patient weighs more than in previous decades and that trend is expected to continue. Some nursing home facilities are turning...
WILL I BE FORCED TO GO TO A COURT HEARING IF I HAVE A WRONGFUL DEATH ATTORNEY?
Losing a loved one is a traumatic event. Nothing can ease your pain or make the loss easier to understand, especially if the loss is due to a preventable accident. When a loved one is killed due to another person’s...
TRUCK ACCIDENT CASES AND THE BLACK BOX
Why is a Truck’s Black Box so Important in a California Truck Accident Case? Have you been injured in a truck accident in California? Have you lost a loved one in a California commercial truck accident? If so, you need...