Car Accident Victims with Head Injuries – Rights and Legal Options
Motor vehicle accidents are one of the most common reasons people have head injuries. Head injuries tend to be serious because the head houses the brain, and damage to the brain can mean life-changing mental and...
How Lawyers Can Help Victims of Catastrophic Injuries
How does California law define a catastrophic injury? It is one that prevents someone from performing their job and detrimentally affects the victim’s daily life and overall quality of life. Based on data from the...
What to Do After a Car Accident in California
California reported almost 500,000 car accidents in 2017 alone, resulting in 276,823 injuries. The odds are against you going your entire driving life without an accident of some kind, so you should know that what you...
Is A Store Liable For Customer Injuries?
Stores are not liable for customer injuries just because a customer is injured on store property. Stores do, however, have to take some responsibility for ensuring the safety of shoppers but they are only required to...
5 Steps to Take After an Accident with a Delivery Truck
1. Seek medical attention. Delivery trucks are large and can potentially cause catastrophic injuries and extensive property damage in an accident with a car. After a delivery truck accident, seek medical attention....
What Does Wrongful Death Mean?
Wrongful death means a death that was unlawful and unjustified. Wrongful death gives rise to a cause of action under California law. Determining whether a defendant’s conduct was sufficient to create liability is...
What Happens When Motorcycle Riders Are Hit by a Car
Those who ride motorcycles are often passionate about them. It is not just a way to travel but a way of life. Whether those who ride do so because they enjoy hitting the open road to clear their head or to bond with...
California Right of Way Laws: What You Need to Know
California’s right-of-way laws maintain order on busy streets. Failing to yield the right of way often causes immense property damage and bodily damage. Victims usually suffer broken and fractured bones, spinal...
Who is at Fault in a Rear-End Accident?
Rear-end traffic accidents are among the most common car accidents in California and across the United States. Common sense would tell us that the rear driver is always at fault for a rear-end accident; however, each...
Obtaining Your Car Accident Report from the Sacramento Police Department
How to Request Your Car Accident Report from the Sacramento Police Department The driver, any passengers, the owner of the vehicle, or the parent/guardian of someone involved in an auto accident can request a police...