The holiday season is here, and with it comes a significant increase in the presence of delivery trucks on California’s roadways. These drivers, while trained to maneuver their vehicles in a safe fashion, are often overworked and under tight deadlines, rendering them...
100 Most Influential Lawyers in America – the National Law Journal
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– the National Law Journal
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Avoid making these five mistakes in your car accident case
Although there are a lot of legal nuances involved with pursuing a personal injury lawsuit, you may think that your case is straightforward and easy to prove. But even under those circumstances, there are unexpected issues that can arise, jeopardizing the viability of...
Recovering damages after a tractor-trailer accident
Many California accidents on the road can result in serious injuries to drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. Tractor-trailer accidents are particularly serious, as they involve large trucks containing heavy and sometimes hazardous cargo. What are some common causes...
The dangers of speeding and how California plans to address it
In recent years, California roads have become more dangerous due to the increase in distraction, the number of drivers who get behind the wheel after using alcohol or drugs, and behaviors like the all-too common “street takeovers” with vehicles doing smoke-filled...
Options when an insurance company denies your medical treatment
When you are in a serious accident, such as a car or truck accident, knowing you have insurance should provide you with peace of mind knowing your medical costs will be covered. This does not stop insurance companies from denying claims because they deem certain...
Recovering compensation when you were partly at fault
Most Californians understand that if they are injured by a negligent driver, they can hold that driver liable for their damages. For example, if you're stopped at a red light when a careless driver fails to apply the brakes and smashes into your car, you can file a...
How the defense will attack your expert witnesses’ testimony
Even if the facts of your car accident case are relatively straightforward, there’s a good chance you will face some contentiousness before your case resolves. The defense might argue over causation to reduce or escape liability altogether, and they might draw into...
Beware of how social media can damage your car accident case
Even if your car accident personal injury case seems straightforward and the evidence seems overwhelmingly in your favor, there can be legal complications that put your claim and your recovery at risk. That’s why it’s crucial that you carefully navigate your case. But...
Common causes of delivery driver accidents
Delivery trucks make up much of the traffic clogging California’s busy roads and highways. You may be surprised to learn that delivery drivers are generally not held to a higher standard of safety, such as truck drivers, despite the challenge of operating a larger...
What to ask before you rent a bus
You may be planning an event that requires a bus. Maybe you have a family vacation coming up or want to rent a party bus to celebrate an event. Most of us do not rent buses often, so you may be unfamiliar with how to research the best bus company. As you explore your...