California Motorhome and RV Accidents: What You Should Know

California Motorhome and RV Accidents: What You Should Know

California Motorhome and RV Accidents: What You Should Know Motorhomes and other types of recreational vehicles (RVs) are a common sight on California’s roads. And although many of these heavy-vehicle drivers have the experience and caution to navigate roads safely, inexperienced and reckless RV drivers pose a serious threat to others. If you’ve been injured in […]

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What Are Anoxic and Hypoxic Brain Injuries?

What Are Anoxic and Hypoxic Brain Injuries?

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a common occurrence after car accidents. They can occur when the head is violently whipped back and forth from the force of the impact, or they can happen due to a physical blow to the head, such as hitting your head against the steering wheel. However, there are two lesser-known […]

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Compensation for a Herniated Disc After a Car Accident

Compensation for a Herniated Disc After a Car Accident

Compensation for a Herniated Disc After a Car Accident Vehicle accidents, even those that occur at low speeds, often result in injuries to the driver and passengers. Because of the kinetic energy, your body continues moving at the speed your car was traveling even after the impact. This violent motion can lead to serious injury, […]

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Statistics, Causes, and Safety Tips For A Backover Accident

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Statistics, Causes, and Safety Tips For A Backover Accident Backover accidents can cause serious or even fatal injuries to pedestrians and bicyclists, and, tragically, these accidents are far more likely to injure or kill young children. These accidents occur when a driver puts their vehicle in reverse and fails to see a pedestrian or bicyclist […]

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Understanding Burden of Proof Personal Injury Cases After a California Accident

Understanding Burden of Proof Personal Injury Cases After a California Accident

When you are injured after a car accident in California, you would likely call the police and seek immediate medical care. However, as an injured victim, you also have the right to file a personal injury claim against the guilty party. When you file a personal injury claim, you could recover compensation that can help […]

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Fatalities on US Roads Highest in 20 Years. California One of Only a Few States to See Decrease.

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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. The National […]

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Fatal Accidents and California’s Deadliest Roads

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Fatal Accidents and California’s Deadliest Roads 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 […]

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How Is a Rideshare Accident Different from Other Accidents on the Road in California?

How Is a Rideshare Accident Different from Other Accidents on the Road in California?

Getting into an accident with a rideshare driver, such as an Uber or Lyft driver, is different from getting into an accident with other drivers. This is because rideshare drivers operate as independent contractors.  They are not official employees, they drive their own cars, and they do not have a CDL like traditional cab drivers […]

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Legalizing Safe Street Crossings: What You Need to Know About AB 2147

Legalizing Safe Street Crossings: What You Need to Know About AB 2147

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. Pedestrians often […]

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What To Do If an Uber Hits a Pedestrian in California

What To Do If an Uber Hits a Pedestrian in California

Pedestrians dodge speeding Ubers all day long in California. Anyone who’s walked along the busy streets of San Francisco or Los Angeles has probably had a close encounter with an Uber! Uber has more than 200,000 drivers in California alone and about 5 million worldwide. It’s by far the planet’s largest rideshare company and dominates […]

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