California Personal Injury Blog

Medical bills and lost pay are only some of your losses after you are hurt by someone else. You may also have pain and emotional stress. This can be serious, especially if your injury lasts a long time. Each injury is different. A lawyer at Curtis Legal Group can help figure out the value of […]

Our client went on a test drive with his friend who was considering purchasing a vehicle.  She was uninsured, and unbeknownst to him, she was also intoxicated.  After they started the car, she immediately lost control of the vehicle and suffered a single vehicle crash.  We were able to obtain the policy limits from the […]

Our client was involved in a hit-and-run accident. He was riding his bicycle in Stanislaus County, California when he was struck by a motorist who entered an intersection without seeing our client. Our client suffered hand and wrist injuries as a result of the collision. The bicycle accident lawyers at Curtis Legal Group were able […]

Truck driver fatigue is one of the most persistent and dangerous issues on California roadways. In Northern California, where commercial trucks travel along vital corridors like I-5, I-80, and US-101, fatigued drivers pose a significant threat to public safety. Long hours behind the wheel, pressure from delivery deadlines, and inadequate rest can lead to slower […]

In California, a personal injury occurs when someone is physically, emotionally, or psychologically harmed by the wrongful actions of another person. The person harmed may seek compensation from the wrongdoer for their losses. Wrongful death is a specific type of injury claim when the result of the injury is death. Wrongful death can begin as […]

All California employers must abide by Cal/OSHA regulations to provide safe work environments for their employees. When they fail to do so, the agency threatens harsh penalties, such as the one recently issued to a landscaping company in Van Nuys. The $276,425 citation addresses intentional violations of heat safety policies and strengthens an existing heat […]

The statistics are grim. Every year, motorcyclists lose their lives in left-turn collisions—preventable tragedies that devastate families and communities. The harsh reality? Riders are 28 TIMES more likely to suffer fatal injuries compared to vehicle occupants, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) This isn’t just concerning—it’s catastrophic. This guide will equip you […]

As a parent, you’re constantly on high alert. You childproof your home, monitor screen time, and worry about stranger danger—but have you given enough thought to pedestrian safety? Here’s a terrifying truth: Every day, nearly 2 children are injured in pedestrian accidents across America. Your child could be just one distracted moment away from becoming […]

Our client had just purchased some flowers for a funeral and began to walk back to her car from the flower shop.  The parking lot for the flower shop was in poor condition with multiple cracks and notably an uplifted lip on the drainage channel near the middle of the parking lot.   Our client was […]

Curtis Legal Group is proud to support The Food Initiative of Greater Stanislaus! We truly love being part of an organization that is making a real difference in our community — providing fresh, healthy food to families who need it most and uplifting our neighbors with compassion and care. Thank you to the Food Initiative […]