A car crash is a traumatic event. It undoubtedly causes damage to the vehicles involved and may cause bodily harm to the individuals involved in the car crash. There will be costs to fix the vehicles, medical expenses, and sometimes lost work time. These costs should all be covered by the insurance company of the […]
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Who Pays for Car Crash Injuries in California?
The crash itself was bad enough, the horrible sounds, the sudden lurching of the vehicle. Then, above everything else, the pain! Your head hurts, your back is sore, and your arm hangs listlessly at your side. You can’t imagine being able to work for weeks and you begin to wonder: Who is going to pay […]
Is Reporting a Crash Mandatory in California?
In California, the law is very clear on what you have to do if you are involved in an accident. If you hit a moving vehicle, pedestrian, parked vehicle, or someone’s property, you must stop and exchange information with the other person or risk being charged with hit-and-run. The law takes hit-and-run cases very seriously […]
Do California Drivers Really Need Car Insurance?
You look up to the dreaded sight of flashing red and blue lights in the rear view mirror and the sound of a siren. Your stomach lurches, and you pull to the side of the road, hoping that the lights pass you by and do not follow you to the shoulder of the road. Not […]
Is It OK to Sign a Ticket after a California Car Crash?
You thought it would not get any worse—the sound of screeching tires and the lurch of the vehicles colliding. The sound of sirens and your loved ones being taken away strapped to a gurney in the back of an ambulance. Then—the officer who first responded to the accident walks up to you and hands you […]
