Whether you were injured in a car accident, sustained a dog bite, or slipped and fell at the grocery store, you might be wondering if you need a California personal injury lawyer. Filing an injury lawsuit is a complex process...
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After a Lyft accident in California, document the crash, continue medical care, confirm Lyft received the report, and handle insurance communications carefully. These steps help protect your health and preserve your ability to pursue compensation, even after emergency response and initial treatment have already occurred. Because Lyft accidents involve different...
In California, pedestrian accident cases generally resolve within six to 12 months. It may take longer to settle more complex...
The difference between a slip-and-fall and a trip-and-fall is the cause of the fall. A slip-and-fall occurs when someone loses...
The most common slip, trip, and fall hazards include wet or slippery floors, cluttered walkways, uneven surfaces, poor lighting, loose...
In California car accidents, liability is usually based on negligence, meaning someone failed to use reasonable care and caused the...
Personal injury settlement amounts vary widely from case to case. In California, settlement values depend entirely on the facts of...
Uber personal injury settlements vary and are evaluated individually based on key factors such as injury severity, medical treatment, fault,...
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Accident victims have a legal right to seek compensation for suffering losses resulting from a personal injury or wrongful death. At Arash Law, we focus on advocating for our clients to pursue adequate recompense for their injuries and losses. Our...
Can I sue Uber or Lyft to get full compensation for the injuries I sustained in a car accident in a ridesharing vehicle? If you were in an accident involving a ridesharing vehicle, you may be entitled to seek compensation...
You’ve probably seen many ads for personal injury lawyers on television, billboards around town, and social media. Some personal injury cases may not require legal representation, and certain attorneys may advise that you can handle straightforward matters on your own....
If you have been injured through someone else’s negligence, you may have a personal injury claim. Many personal injury victims do not know what to expect. You might feel overwhelmed by the system if you have not been through the...
After sustaining a personal injury, the healing process might take some time. Similarly, it might take some time to settle or litigate your case. Although your case may eventually make it to court, your California personal injury lawyer can handle...
Every year, fatal accidents occur on the roads of San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area. Thousands more are seriously injured, and for many of them, life will never be the same. It is essential to hold negligent drivers accountable...
Behind a beautiful art installation in Los Angeles lies a tragic message: too many road users are killed in Los Angeles every day. Negligent drivers must face the consequences for the losses they cause. Negligent construction companies and government agencies...
Table of Contents For years, traffic accidents in the United States have been viewed as mere accidents. Our language has developed a culture that reduces accountability for car accidents. After all, an accident is unavoidable. It might be happenstance. Perhaps...
Table of Contents Pedestrian safety has become an increasing concern in California. According to the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), pedestrian fatalities increased by 26 percent between 2014 and 2018. More than 14,000 pedestrians were injured in traffic accidents...
Table of Contents In December 2019, a “die-in” was staged by advocates for traffic safety. On the steps of Los Angeles City Hall, protesters pretended to be dead to bring attention to the lack of progress towards eliminating traffic fatalities...
Pandemic. Is There Anything I Can Do? Nearly every American has been impacted one way or another by the COVID-19 crisis. Perhaps you have lost a friend or family member, work on the front lines of the pandemic, or you...
Table of Contents Life as we knew it has markedly changed with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many individuals, families, businesses, hospitals, and multiple other entities are having to conduct things in ways they would never have imagined only...
With the spread of the coronavirus or COVID-19, businesses throughout the world have been forced to close their doors to prevent further contagion. Unfortunately, this has impacted the economy in an unprecedented way, and today, it is of utmost importance...
Table of Contents The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has not analyzed bicycle safety in the United States since 1972. In the last several years, multiple safety issues concerning bicyclists and other at-risk road users have become evident in reports...
Table of Contents ‘Not A Poor Man’s Way Of Transportation’ Some Californians use helicopter travel to avoid the LA traffic. Moreover, helicopter charter services may appeal to clients who value time savings more than cost, ranging from technology executives in...
Table of Contents Changes to California auto insurance laws have given accident victims different options for handling property damage claims. As of 2020, you have the legal right to choose a cash payment instead of getting your vehicle repaired. Californians...
Table of Contents Efforts To Reduce Traffic Fatalities On L.A. Streets Fail To Address Rise In Fatalities It was a clear afternoon in April when Frederick Frazier, being the good friend that he was, hopped on his bike to help...
Table of Contents Studies indicate that underage drinking often begins during adolescence, driving home the point that it is never too early to encourage your teens to make wise choices regarding drugs, alcohol, peer pressure, and drinking and driving. Who...
Table of Contents The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Motorcycle Safety Program (MSP) Unit is charged with co-leading and participating in a specific strategic highway safety plan. In conjunction with traffic safety stakeholders, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), the California...
Table of Contents Everyone Is A Pedestrian Pedestrians are among the most vulnerable road users on California’s roadways. Unlike vehicle occupants, they do not have the protection of a steel vehicle frame to protect them from the force of a...
Table of Contents What Makes Parking Lots So Dangerous? Parking-lot accidents are particularly hazardous due to limited visibility, heavy pedestrian traffic, and unpredictable vehicle movements in confined spaces. Parking lots are one of the common areas for collisions to occur....
Table of Contents Recent reports from car insurance carriers found that over 77 percent of drivers have been involved in at least one car accident, making your chances of getting into a car accident during a 1,000-mile trip 1 in...
Table of Contents Despite safety gear and awareness campaigns, fatal bike accidents continue to rise. Between 2016 and 2018, California recorded over 400 bicycle fatalities. What’s even more concerning is that nationally, the three-year death rate was higher than it...
Table of Contents In our fast-paced society, most California drivers have no qualms about going through the drive-through to pick up their morning coffee and pastry or a sandwich for lunch. While this practice is highly convenient and can save...
Vans designed to hold ten or more occupants, including the driver, are known as full-size vans. They are a common sight on California roads, as they are convenient for daycare transportation, taking senior citizens to events, getting a team of...
Being a motorcycle driver or passenger requires more risk than other types of vehicles. In fact, in 2017, 5,229 motorcyclists lost their lives to motorcycle crashes, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This fact shouldn’t come as...
Table of Contents Parents are constantly striving to find ways to keep their children safe and healthy. From protecting them from illnesses and bullying to preventing injuries when playing, moms and dads go to great lengths to shield their children...
Safety should always be your priority any time you ride a motorcycle. Operating a motorcycle takes different skills from driving a car; however, the laws of the road apply to every driver just the same. Motorcyclists also face a greater...
Table of Contents California Auto Accident Lawyers Helping Hit-and-Run Victims Seek Compensation Any auto accident is a stressful event, but if you are the victim of a hit-and-run crash, you may have additional complications to worry about. The good news...
