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TL;DR: If you rear-end someone who didn’t use a turn signal, California law usually presumes you are at fault, but...
Table of Contents It is important to know what to do after any type of accident. Not only could you have injuries that require immediate medical attention, but you may also have legal rights that need to be protected. It...
Table of Contents In California, all motorists are legally required to carry a minimum amount of car insurance coverage. Minimum requirements for auto insurance in California include $60,000 in injury coverage per person, $30,000 in bodily injury coverage to one...
Table of Contents Being injured in an accident, including a car accident, can be a stressful and traumatic experience. Not all injuries are immediately apparent right after the accident. A car crash can result in internal injuries such as organ...
Table of Contents Every year, there are over 2.2 million drivers and their passengers in the emergency rooms of America’s hospitals. The causes of these car crashes vary, but speeding, drinking, and driving are some of the significant causes of...
Table of Contents Curves on the road pose a problem for drivers with access to advanced driver assistance technology, such as adaptive cruise control (ACC) and other automation systems, according to a new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway...
Table of Contents Speeding and drunk driving are among the major causes of car accidents in California. According to the World Health Organization, about 1.19 million people lose their lives in road accidents globally each year. On the other hand,...
Table of Contents What To Do If You’re Bitten By A Street Dog? Dog bites can be a particularly dangerous type of injury. In addition to serious internal injuries, such as deep tissue damage or severe bleeding, the risk of...
Table of Contents Some injury victims choose to handle their own insurance claims. While it is your right to do so, there are many reasons why it can be beneficial to have a lawyer on your side. It is especially...
Table of Contents Many accidents that occur every day in America are what we call “fender benders,” and they can ruin the day without resulting in personal injury. Some fender benders happen when it’s only your car involved. These can...
Table of Contents What might start as a road trip to freedom, a drive to work, or a holiday shopping excursion can result in unexpected accidents that have a lasting impact. Car accidents change lives, sometimes forever. The World Health...
Table of Contents The short answer to this question is that the party responsible for the accident is generally liable for the resulting damages in California. California follows an at-fault system, although fault may be shared among multiple parties under...
Table of Contents Yes, you can sue for a minor dog bite in California, but whether you have a viable case depends on the specific circumstances of the incident. In most cases, the process begins by filing an insurance claim...
Table of Contents In 2017, the Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System reported that there were 3,904 people killed in a total of 3,582 fatal crashes on California roads. There were an additional 193,564 car accidents that resulted in 277,160 people...
Table of Contents In November 2016, California voters voted in favor of Proposition 64, the Control, Regulate, and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act. The legislation decriminalized many aspects of cannabis use. By 2018, data from the California Office of...
Table of Contents A major car accident can have a significant impact on your quality of life, especially if it results in a serious injury. If it doesn’t, it tangles you up in medical, insurance, and legal challenges if you...
Table of Contents A traumatic brain injury is among the most serious injuries a person can suffer. The brain controls the basic functions of life, like breathing. A serious brain injury can impair your ability to simply breathe and keep...
Table of Contents The Chances Of Getting In A Car Accident Over the course of a lifetime, it is likely that Californians will be involved in some type of auto accident. Car crashes affect all road users. Drivers, pedestrians, and...
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