A sixty-seven year old grandma was driving her car through a busy intersection on a sunny spring morning. When she proceeded to turn left at the intersection, she was hit head-on by another vehicle who was driving on the wrong side of the road. As a result of the collision, the grandma suffered severe fractures […]
Tag: Car Accidents
$30k SETTLEMENT – for infant in Oakland Car Accident Case
On September 23, 2014, a new, young mother was driving her four-day old infant to his very first doctor’s appointment in Oakland, California. Without warning, an oncoming automobile, suddenly conducted a turn directly in front of the mother’s vehicle, cutting off the young mother’s clear right of way. Although the mother slammed on her brakes, […]
$100K POLICY LIMITS SETTLEMENT – Car Accident Case (Rear-End Collision) in Alameda County
A young healthy San Francisco woman was rear ended on Highway 92 in Hayward by an inattentive driver who failed to see that all traffic on the freeway ahead of her was stopped. The driver caused a car crash and the young woman’s car at approximately 60 MPH. The impact caused the client to hit her head […]
Event Data Recorders (EDR) in Car Accidents
New cars are technological wonders. They monitor their own emissions, parallel park themselves, provide wi-fi for passengers, and record a minimum of 15 data points on a constant loop, up to the approximately five seconds before, during, and after the moment of impact in a front-end car accident. […]
Car Accident Victim Stuck with Low Policy Limits of $25K – But He Still Walks Away with Some Money in His Pocket
An athletic young man in his early 30’s was stopped in his car in traffic on a South Bay Area highway when another vehicle slammed into him from behind at 60 miles per hour. In just a moment of taking his eyes off the road to take a sip of water, this other driver caused […]
$155K SETTLEMENT for Auto Passenger in Car Crashed by Roommate
A twenty-four year old auto mechanic was heading back to San Francisco from the North Bay with a group of friends, when the driver lost control of the vehicle and hit a tree. The mechanic hired car accident attorney Sally Morin and her team to see if he could recover money for his damages, even […]
What happens if I was in a car accident, but I was not carrying any auto insurance at the time?
In a Car Accident, But Not Carrying Auto Insurance? If you were not carrying liability insurance (on your auto insurance policy) at the time of your automobile accident, your recovery will be limited to economic damages. There will be NO recovery for pain and suffering. That is the law set out by Proposition 213 that […]