Car Accidents
California Car Accident Statistics 2024
Overview of California Accident Statistics in 2024 According to the most recent release of numbers from the California DMV, California has nearly 36 million registered drivers. This vast population means enormous data sets for traffic violations and accidents. In the same reporting year, the National Traffic Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that California had 4,285 […]
Premises Liability
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 act reasonably. On the other hand, customers are also expected to act reasonably when it comes to paying attention […]
Motorcycle Accidents
6 Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries
Motorcycles offer no protection to riders in the event of a crash. There is often nothing except a helmet to prevent motorcyclists from experiencing the full impact of an accident. Riders can be thrown from a motorcycle or pinned beneath it. Virtually any part of the body can be injured depending on the circumstances of […]
Truck Accidents
5 Steps to Take After a Delivery Truck Accident
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. Don’t wait. Untreated injuries can cause more severe problems in the future. Visit the emergency room and let the doctors assess your injuries. […]
Car Accidents Pedestrian Accident
Right of Way Rules in California: What You Need to Know
Understanding right of way rules in California for traveling on the state’s highways and streets can sometimes be confusing, even for those who have always lived here. There are many exceptions to the rules in certain circumstances, and it is essential up to drivers, as well as pedestrians, to understand the many legal nuances. If […]
Work Injury
What Happens If I Get Injured at Work?
Work injuries can significantly impact a person’s life, so it is critical to know what happens when you get injured at work. When a worker gets injured on the job in California, the worker’s employer is often legally responsible for paying the costs of any medical treatment and replacing lost income while the worker recuperates. […]
Personal Injury
$135,000 Dog Bite Settlement
A pit bull dog launched a vicious attack on our client when she entered her friend’s home. The dog owner made attempts to secure the dog, but failed to do so and the attack escalated. Our client was finally able to break free of the horrific attack, running into a different room and narrowly escaping […]
Wrongful Death
8 Examples of Wrongful Death Claims in California
Losing a loved one is never easy, but finding out that their death was caused by the negligence of another person or entity is even worse. In California, wrongful death claims are filed daily for various reasons by those who lost a family member because of the harmful acts of another.