If you have ever been hit by a car on your bicycle or otherwise fallen off your bike, you know that it can cause serious injuries, from broken limbs to a facial fracture or neck injuries. The bones and cartilage in the face, particularly the nose, the bones around the eye, and the lower jaw, […]
More than 50,000 crashes happen every year in our nation’s parking lots and parking garages, contributing to over 60,000 injuries and 500 deaths. The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that the #1 cause of parking lot accidents is distracted driving, which is particularly risky around motorcyclists. Motorcyclists’ bodies are openly exposed to the vehicles and […]
Did you break your leg in a bicycle accident? This painful injury completely disrupts your life, preventing you from riding your bike while you suffer through a slow recovery. It’s especially heartbreaking when you’re an avid cyclist and your bike was your primary mode of transportation. If there’s a silver lining, it’s that you’re not […]
Are you choosing a personal injury lawyer to help you pursue serious accident injury compensation? It’s a choice that could impact your entire life including your finances, legal situation, and emotional wellness in the wake of the accident. Your focus should be on healing from your injuries and recovering as fully as possible. To help […]
Compensation for a Fractured Femur After a Motorcycle Accident in California We see many common motorcycle accident injuries in clients filing personal injury claims. However, one specific type of injury that often results from motorcycle accidents that can be severe and incredibly painful is a fractured femur. If you’re injured in a San Francisco motorcycle […]
Motorcyclists are at higher risk of sustaining severe and even life-threatening injuries after an accident because their bodies are more exposed. Even what might be considered a minor accident for someone in a car could be more severe for someone on a motorcycle, especially if they aren’t wearing a helmet. Traumatic brain injuries, for example, […]
A SUV Collides with Mercedes in Broadway Manchester Neighborhood Resulting in Death The Amaya-Pineda family experienced unimaginable tragedy when a hit-and-run driver slammed into their car in South Los Angeles Monday. A beloved 13-year-old boy, Chris Amaya-Pineda, passed away as a result of the crash and his two-year brother Damian is on life support, fighting […]
Despite the fact that motorcycles only make up about 0.6% of vehicles traveling the roads each year in the U.S., they account for 18% of occupant fatalities and 4% of injuries. And over the past ten years, in particular, motorcycle accident deaths have increased by 27%. The issue is that motorcyclists have less protection for […]
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are serious injuries that can significantly alter a person’s life. According to the CDC, there were over 64,000 TBI-related deaths in the U.S. in 2020. Not only are these injuries serious and even fatal, but they can also be costly to pay for. In prior years, the lifetime economic cost of […]
Have You Been Injured in an Uber Accident in California? The Personal Injury Lawyers at Sally Morin Law Can Help You Get The Compensation You Deserve! San Francisco is where rideshare apps originated. As such, Uber is incredibly popular in California. In fact, there are over 800,000 rideshare drivers working annually in the state. Unfortunately, […]