How Personal Injury Claim Compensation Increases with Permanent Injuries
Personal injury claim compensation can range from a few hundred dollars to astronomical sums, depending on the damages sustained. At a minimum, a settlement will cover medical costs due to the accident; that number is easily discovered since the doctors’ bills have a total amount. When claims also compensate for lost future earning potential, emotional…
Read MoreThe Long-Term Effects of Whiplash
Whiplash is an all too common aftereffect of being in an accident – your neck aches, your head hurts, and you might feel dizzy. Maybe it happens right after the event, or maybe the next day. It’s easy enough to take care of with some over the counter pain relievers and maybe an icepack, right?…
Read MoreUnderstanding Orange County Dog Bite Laws
If you’ve been bitten by a dog, you know it can take a physical and emotional toll. Minor bites may result in just a small laceration or bruise, but more serious bites can cause significant injury, infection or even death if the animal had a dangerous disease. In many cases, dog bite victims have grounds…
Read MoreWhat Causes Serious Semi-Truck Accidents?
While any motor vehicle accident can be serious, crashes that involve at least one large commercial vehicle can cause especially severe damage and injuries. Because truck collisions can have such serious consequences, it is important to be aware of the common causes of these crashes. This is not only to prevent semi-truck accidents from happening…
Read More4 Things to Do after a Car Accident
No one plans on getting in a car accident, so it is no surprise that most accident victims have no idea what to do in the days and weeks immediately following an accident. Here are four steps you can take to ensure that your accident claim is preserved and that your recovery is maximized. Put…
Read MoreCalifornia Premises Liability
What is the legal standard for CA property owners?
California Civil Jury Instructions (CACI) 1001. Basic Duty of Care
A person who [owns/leases/occupies/controls] property is negligent if he or she fails to use reasonable care to keep the property in a reasonably safe condition. A person who [owns/leases/occupies/ controls] property must use reasonable care to discover any unsafe conditions and to repair, replace, or give adequate warning of anything that could be reasonably expected to harm others.
Read MoreCar Accident Damages: Get Reimbursed For More Than Just Repairs
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Read MoreShould You Trust your Insurance Company
Many people who are involved in an accident are surprised to learn that insurance companies aren’t likely to offer a fair or complete settlement. It’s important to know that insurance companies want to make a profit—and they invest billions in hiring investigators, adjusters, and defense lawyers who are trained to minimize any potential claim payout.…
Read MoreDocumenting The Evidence Of A Car Accident
If you’re involved in a car accident, it’s crucial to document and preserve as much evidence as possible. Failure to do this is the biggest reason car accident victims do not receive the compensation they should if they file a personal injury claim. Here are some steps to follow in order to appropriately document evidence…
Read MoreImportant Information About Your Insurance Coverage
Even if you’re never involved in an accident, every driver should understand what type of coverage is provided by the auto insurance policy they hold. There are several clauses you should know about in your policy beyond liability insurance, which covers you in the event that you’re found at fault for negligence that causes injury…
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