After an accident, it can be difficult to know what to do next. To help protect your legal rights, consider hiring an accident lawyer who can evaluate your case and determine your legal options. An experienced legal professional will advocate...
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Spoliation of evidence means important evidence is lost, destroyed, changed, or not preserved. In a truck accident case, this can make it harder to prove who caused the crash. If a trucking company destroys or fails to keep important evidence, a California court may take action and allow the jury...
In California, most dog bite lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. That means you pay a portion of any...
There is no exact figure for how many accidents are caused by emergency vehicles. While emergency vehicles are involved in...
Most injury lawyers charge a contingency fee that is often around 33% to 40% of the recovery in a successful...
If an auto repair caused your accident, California law may allow you to seek compensation from the shop that failed...
To find a personal injury lawyer in Rialto, start with online research and referrals from people you trust. Focus on...
These crashes happen often enough to be a traffic safety concern, but there is no exact public data on how...
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2020 was a year that many Californians will not forget. During this period, individuals and families across the state experienced significant financial strain. Job losses, reduced work hours, and business closures caused many households to face serious economic challenges. As...
When you talk about personal injury claims, one of the most common phrases to get mentioned is “pain and suffering.” It is a confusing phrase that means different things to different people. Unfortunately, these differences and misunderstandings can dramatically affect...
In many cases, you may be able to pursue a claim if you were hit by a car while jaywalking in California. Jaywalking is a violation of the California Vehicle Code. But that does not mean that if you are...
If you have been injured in an accident involving an Uber driver, you have important legal rights that must be protected. Uber accidents are a developing area of law, with legal issues surrounding this new technology. Navigating the claims process...
After an accident, you might be overwhelmed with things to do. You could have consultations with doctors, physical therapy sessions, or other medical appointments. On top of that, you might have to deal with vehicle repairs or further property damage....
TL;DR: The California Move Over law requires drivers to change lanes or slow down when passing stopped emergency or roadside vehicles with flashing lights. Violations can cause crashes that injure first responders or drivers, and they can bring fines up...
TL;DR: National Work Zone Awareness Week highlights that work zone accidents often stem from driver negligence and kill construction workers and motorists each year. Speeding or sudden traffic shifts raise crash risk, and drivers who ignore posted limits can face...
TL;DR: An accident while driving my car usually triggers my insurance first and can make me liable. If the driver causes serious injury, owners can face lawsuits unless the car was stolen, and injury claims must be filed within 2...
Accidents can happen to anyone, even to you. It happens to hundreds of thousands of California residents and visitors every year, with serious crashes occurring regularly throughout the state. According to California Highway Patrol data, injury crashes in the Golden...
TL;DR: An accident attorney should have experience with your type of accident and know how to prove fault against insurers. Injury victims risk lower compensation when lawyers lack injury experience or insurance knowledge, and crucial early strategy affects evidence during...
It is estimated that car accidents are a leading cause of death for Hispanics between the ages of 1 and 34. Additionally, studies suggest that Hispanic children in certain age groups may be exposed to elevated risks in motor vehicle...
Every year brings new changes to California law. As in past years, 2021 brought new traffic laws, and California drivers must be aware of them to avoid fines and administrative fees. More importantly, these safety rules are intended to help...
Life can take unexpected turns, even on what seems like a perfect day. Imagine after a day where everything seemed to go right at work, your ride home is interrupted by a car accident, leaving you with injuries. While struggling...
TL;DR: Personal injury lawyers can review your medical history as far back as needed to assess preexisting conditions and prove whether the accident caused or worsened your injury. Old records can affect fault and damages, especially if insurers argue a...
In addition to serving as head trial attorney, Joseph Low will train the firm’s litigators and help expand the firm’s team and reach. Joseph H. Low IV, a trial attorney who won a record-setting personal injury verdict in Kern County...
TL;DR: Lane-splitting is legal in California, but unsafe riding can lead to severe injuries in rear-end or blind-spot crashes. If a crash happens, riders may share fault, which can reduce financial compensation, and they have 2 years to file a...
If you were recently involved in a personal injury accident, you might question whether you need to be represented by a personal injury attorney. From a legal standpoint, you do not need an attorney to file a claim. You can...
TL;DR: San Francisco bicycle accidents can lead to wrongful death and personal injury claims when a negligent driver causes fatal or serious harm. Surviving spouses, families, and injured cyclists may recover lost income, medical costs, or loss of consortium, but...
A serious auto accident can be a challenging experience. You may be scared, injured, and have many people trying to offer assistance or tell you where to go. You are also likely to be unsure about what to do. Even...
A car accident can be a terrifying experience, especially if you have never been in a car accident before and do not know what to do next. At Arash Law, we have helped accident victims throughout California navigate the process...
TL;DR: Wildfire evacuation traffic accidents happen because road closures and sudden mass departures create gridlock and panic, which increase crash risk for fleeing drivers. Injured motorists may have claims if another driver, a utility company, or unsafe road control caused...
The Ministry of the Interior in the United Arab Emirates has recently warned individuals about posting video clips or photos related to traffic accidents on any social media platforms. This law was made in order to keep in view the...
TL;DR: You can take on the insurance company yourself after a car accident, but it is harder when injuries are serious or fault is disputed. Injured drivers and passengers risk low settlements because insurers dispute medical proof or shift blame,...
TL;DR: You can sue someone with a medical condition if their condition caused a car accident and the emergency was foreseeable or tied to negligence. Drivers who ignore known symptoms may remain liable for injuries to other motorists, and medical...
It can be difficult to pinpoint the chances of getting into (and surviving) a car crash. However, fatal car accidents in the United States total around 90 each day and more than 32,000 yearly. The NHTSA, also known as the...
TL;DR: A commuter student is someone who drives to school instead of living on campus, taking on daily travel costs and crash risk. Student drivers face higher accident exposure plus insurance liability in traffic or crowded lots, while more road...
TL;DR: To find a personal injury lawyer in California, choose one with proven experience handling cases like yours and a record of settlements or trials. Injured drivers and accident victims risk losing compensation if they hire the wrong lawyer or...
TL;DR: Bigger cars are generally safer than smaller cars because greater vehicle mass lowers driver death rates in crashes, especially in collisions with lighter vehicles. Small cars carry higher fatality risk, while SUVs and large vehicles protect occupants better, though...
Arash Law Secures Potential Record $11.25 Million Workers’ Compensation Settlement Arash Law is pleased to share that attorney Tina Esghiegh recently secured an $11.25 million workers’ compensation settlement on behalf of a severely injured construction worker. In 2018, Salvador Ramirez...