Rear-end collision injuries in California are dismissed more often than almost any other kind, usually by someone who has seen a photograph of a bumper and drawn a conclusion from it. People get told their crash was minor, that the pain will pass in a week, or that a claim is not worth pursuing. The […]
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Can You Sue for Punitive Damages After a Drunk Driving Accident in California?
Families ask about punitive damages after a drunk driving accident in California for a reason that has little to do with money. Someone made a choice, that choice cost them a spouse or a child or the use of their own body, and a settlement covering hospital bills feels like it misses the point entirely. […]
How to File an Uninsured Motorist Claim in California
Learning how to file an uninsured motorist claim in California usually happens at the worst possible moment, after a crash caused by someone who had no insurance or who drove away. The claim goes to your own carrier, which feels strange to most people and changes how the process works from beginning to end. The […]
Distracted Driving Laws in California: What You Need to Know After an Accident
If you were hit by someone looking at a screen, California distracted driving laws matter to your accident claim in a specific and useful way. They do more than set a fine. They can change what you have to prove. What follows covers which statutes apply, how a traffic violation turns into civil liability, and […]
Who Is at Fault in a Multi-Car Pileup in California?
A pileup rarely has one person at fault. Several drivers may each make a small mistake. The answer to who is at fault in a multi-car pileup in California usually looks like a list of names with a percentage beside each. Alexander Law Group, LLP represents people seriously hurt in chain-reaction crashes across Santa Clara […]