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Recovering Compensation Is Possible After a Pedestrian Accident
Anytime a person is out for a walk or a run, he or she runs the risk of being injured in an accident involving a motor vehicle. Unfortunately, the rate of pedestrian accidents in California is concerning. According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, pedestrians being seriously injured or killed on California roadways… Read More »
Top Three Causes of Car Accidents in Southern California
Automobile accidents can result in catastrophic injuries or even death. While car accidents arise out of a wide range of circumstances, catastrophic accidents are typically caused by driver error. When a driver fails to observe traffic safety laws or exercise reasonable care, injury to others on the road can be caused. Fortunately, injured victims… Read More »
What Happens After You Have Been Injured in a Parking Lot?
It is estimated that around 20 percent of all reported auto accidents occur in parking lots across the nation. Parking lots typically have pedestrians, different types of motor vehicles, and shopping carts all moving in different directions. When a driver is looking to exit the parking lot or is searching for a parking spot,… Read More »
What You Should Know After a Construction Accident
If you work in the construction industry, the risk of serious injury is a reality every time you enter a worksite. Following an accident, you may face mounting medical expenses and a loss of work time. While your employer can cover some expenses through workers’ compensation insurance, it may not cover all expenses incurred…. Read More »
Rear-End Accident Collisions Are Dangerous, Here’s Why
Rear-end car accidents are one of the most common types of auto accidents with more than 1.7 million accidents reported across the United States every year. As common as these accidents are, however, there is a very common misconception that these accidents are generally harmless. Unfortunately, the reality is that these accidents can cause… Read More »
Determining When Probate is Required in California
Dealing with the passing of a loved one is always difficult. However, things can become complicated when attempting to determine how the deceased person’s estate will be handled. In the State of California, if the estate involves $166,250 in assets, the estate may need to enter probate. The following information can help you determine… Read More »
How to Determine if You Have Grounds for an Auto Accident Claim
Auto accidents are never an easy experience and it can be extremely difficult to cope with the physical and emotional impact of a catastrophic accident. Unfortunately, many auto accidents also cause injuries that require extensive medical care, which result in steep bills. To make matters worse, when a person suffers a serious injury, the… Read More »
The Unfortunate Consequences of a Dog Bite
Dogs are cherished pets for many American families, but they can also wreak havoc when they attack and bite a person. The State of California recognizes the consequences a dog bite victim can face; therefore, the state allows those who have been bitten the opportunity to seek monetary compensation by filing a claim against… Read More »
Considering a Wrongful Death Claim After a DUI Accident
Driving under the influence of alcohol in the State of California can have a variety of consequences. People who decide to drive while intoxicated can face imprisonment, fines, and revoked driving privileges when caught driving under these conditions. Sadly, there are hundreds of reckless drivers who are not caught on time and the consequences… Read More »
Construction Accidents: What You Should Do After a Workplace Injury
The construction industry is incredibly dangerous. Sadly, the risk of injury while on a construction site is greater than in any other workplace industry. Every moment a worker spends on a construction site, he or she runs the risk of serious injury. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration, or OSHA, reports that one in… Read More »