You’ve been in a car accident. Somewhere between receiving the hospital wristband and making the phone call to your employer explaining why you can’t come in, one critical question grows more and more prominent in your mind: How much should I get from a car accident settlement? How much money, exactly, do insurance companies owe […]
Can I Sue for Negligence?
When someone’s careless choices change your life—whether it’s a car crash, a fall at a grocery store, or a defective product that leaves you hospitalized—the law gives you a way to demand accountability. You can sue for negligence if someone else’s careless, reckless, or substandard behavior caused harm to you or a loved one. The […]
What to Expect After a Car Accident?
The moments after a car accident are often a blur of confusion, adrenaline, and disbelief. What you do—and who you speak to (or don’t speak to)—during the hours that follow the crash can shape the fate of your physical recovery and financial future. Expect insurance companies to apply pressure. Also, expect a attorney to protect […]
What Happens if I Am Disabled After a Motorcycle Accident?
Aside from the victim losing their life, a disability is the worst-case scenario for a motorcycle accident survivor. Seeing your life change in such a drastic way, without any forewarning or preparation for that change, can be an immensely traumatic reality. As difficult as pain, physical limitations, and financial uncertainty are, you have advocates on […]
Motor Vehicle Accident Statistics in California
California’s highways are economic arteries, the pathways for daily commutes, and also the settings for far too many tragic accidents. Every year, tens of thousands of Californians are hurt in crashes that have lasting impacts on their health, finances, and peace of mind. Thousands more victims lose their lives due to motor vehicle accidents in […]
