Bruised Sternum and Chest Injuries After a Car Accident

Bruised Sternum and Chest Injuries Following a Car Accident

You have an 80% chance of suffering a head or chest injury in a California car accident. The Department of Transportation reports that 8 in 10 car crashes involve head and thoracic damage, including bruised sternums and chest injuries. Some of these injuries are more obvious than others. A broken rib often has focused and […]

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What You Need to Know About a Crush Injury from a Car Accident

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The injuries you sustain in a car accident can vary greatly. Some people come out of accidents having only suffered a few minor cuts and bruises, some suffer from mild injuries, and others can sustain devastating, life-threatening injuries. One such injury that falls into the more catastrophic injury category is a crush injury. While a […]

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How to File a Turo Accident Claim in California

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Car-sharing apps like Turo have become popular in recent years as they allow private vehicle owners to make extra money by renting out their cars for a daily rate. However, while this peer car-sharing system is convenient, there is some concern about how the business model works regarding accident claims and the Turo accident policy. […]

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Traffic Deaths Continue to Climb in Los Angeles

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Traffic Deaths Continue to Climb in Los Angeles California is notorious for some of the deadliest roads and worst traffic congestion in the country. And despite efforts to make the roads safer, the state continues to lead the nation in traffic deaths.  According to a recent LA Times news report, more people were killed last […]

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$600,000 California Rideshare Passenger Accident Settlement

Have you ever seen a horrific traffic accident and wondered what happened afterward? This is the story of a real rideshare accident where the team at Sally Morin Personal Injury Lawyers helped a California traffic accident survivor claim the compensation they deserved. An environmental planner was a passenger in a rideshare vehicle traveling near Portola […]

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What is the Difference Between Actual and Punitive Damages?

What is the Difference Between Actual and Punitive Damages?

Please be advised that the following topic is for informational purposes only and not a legal matter currently handled by our firm. If you need further assistance regarding this particular topic, you can contact your local Bar Association for a referral to an attorney who may be able to address your inquiry in more detail. When you […]

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Is Hydroplaning an At-Fault Accident?

Is Hydroplaning an At-Fault Accident?

Please be advised that the following topic is for informational purposes only and not a legal matter currently handled by our firm. If you need further assistance regarding this particular topic, you can contact your local Bar Association for a referral to an attorney who may be able to address your inquiry in more detail. The weather […]

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Passenger Vans Susceptible to Rollover Accidents

Passenger Vans Susceptible to Rollover Accidents

Technically, any vehicle can roll over in an accident. It all depends on the individual circumstances of the situation. However, some vehicles are more susceptible to rollover accidents due to how they are designed and how weight is distributed inside the vehicle. And passenger vans are one such vehicle that is more prone to rollover […]

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Stress, Holiday Traffic, and Car Accidents

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Please be advised that the following topic is for informational purposes only and not a legal matter currently handled by our firm. If you need further assistance regarding this particular topic, you can contact your local Bar Association for a referral to an attorney who may be able to address your inquiry in more detail. It’s that […]

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Need to Know: What Doctor to See After a Car Accident

Need to Know: What Doctor to See After a Car Accident

Need to Know: What Doctor to See After a Car Accident Car accident injuries are not something to dismiss. Even if you only have minor aches and pains, you never know how that injury could progress if left untreated or if there might be something worse going on internally. This is why you should ALWAYS […]

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