If you slip and fall at a Yoshinoya, you may sustain injuries to your back, hips, wrists, arms, or head. Any resulting bruises, sprains, fractures, or internal damage can lead to financial and personal losses. If Yoshinoya’s failure to keep...
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If you slip and fall at a Yoshinoya, you may sustain injuries to your back, hips, wrists, arms, or head. Any resulting bruises, sprains, fractures, or internal damage can lead to financial and personal losses. If Yoshinoya’s failure to keep the restaurant safe caused the accident, you may have a...
When you get involved in a car accident in California, you can settle with the other party even without a...
After an accident in California, you usually go through the at‑fault party’s insurer. You may file a claim for compensation...
If you injure yourself and cannot work, California law provides different benefit systems depending on whether the injury happened on...
After a motorcycle accident in California, there are a few things you can do to uphold your safety and legal...
The amount of compensation you could get for a personal injury in California varies widely. The value of a settlement...
Yes, you can sue a store for a slip and fall if its negligence caused the incident. The laws governing...
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When you get involved in a car accident in California, you can settle with the other party even without a lawyer. Sometimes, minor crashes like fender benders cause little to no injury, and it’s clear who’s at fault. These are...
After an accident in California, you usually go through the at‑fault party’s insurer. You may file a claim for compensation following: Traffic accidents Slip-and-fall accidents Workplace injuries Injuries caused by defective products...
If you injure yourself and cannot work, California law provides different benefit systems depending on whether the injury happened on the job or outside of work. Work-related injuries usually fall under workers’ compensation. Non-work injuries may qualify for State Disability...
After a motorcycle accident in California, there are a few things you can do to uphold your safety and legal rights: Concentrate on continuing medical care. Begin organizing all accident-related paperwork. Understand how insurance companies operate. Document your losses. Seek...
The amount of compensation you could get for a personal injury in California varies widely. The value of a settlement or court award depends on the unique details of your case, such as: The nature and severity of your injury....
Yes, you can sue a store for a slip and fall if its negligence caused the incident. The laws governing duty of care and premises liability in California also apply to retail settings. Here are some legal aspects to consider:...
TL;DR: If you rear-end someone who didn’t use a turn signal, California law usually presumes you are at fault, but that presumption is not automatic. A lead driver’s failure to signal can contribute to the crash, shift comparative fault, and...
In California, no law explicitly prohibits putting on makeup while driving. However, it may be considered a “moving violation.” As a form of personal grooming, it can be classified as a distraction when done behind the wheel. If an accident...
After a bicycle-car accident in California, prioritize your health and safety by getting medical attention. Depending on the circumstances of your crash, you may also have to follow specific procedures when exchanging information with the other party and reporting the...
After a car accident in California, you usually won’t have to go to court. You might only need to do so in limited situations involving: Failed settlement talks, Disputes over liability, Losses exceeding policy limits, Severe injuries and substantial losses,...
In California, your health insurance can help pay for accident-related treatment and associated costs. This coverage can give you quick access to doctors and specialists and may minimize your medical bills and potential debt. In this article, we’ll explain how...
Yes, you can get a traffic ticket days after an accident. Usually, that happens when police experience delays in investigating the crash. It may take them some time to assess camera footage, interview witnesses, and analyze how the collision occurred....
In California, an injury is severe enough to sue when someone else’s negligence causes you measurable losses. The law does not require a catastrophic injury, surgery, or permanent disability. What matters is that another person failed to act safely, and...
Hydroplaning accidents happen when a car loses traction on a wet road and begins to skid or slide. Rain, flooding, or water runoff can create a layer of water on the pavement. If a vehicle’s tires cannot push it away...
Heavy rain calls for extra care from truck drivers in California. State law requires drivers to adjust their speed based on weather, traffic, and road conditions. When a driver slows down, stays in control, and follows safety rules, they meet...
TL;DR: After a rain-related car accident, injury victims should move to safety, call police, document wet roads, and seek medical care to prove fault. They must also report the crash to their insurer and file an SR-1 report to the...
A driver who fails to adjust for rain is usually liable for a rain-related car accident injury in California. Liability often falls on the motorist who drove too fast for wet roads, followed too closely, or otherwise failed to use...
In California, injury claims after a rain-related car accident work the same way as other car accident claims. You must show that another driver acted negligently, prove your injuries and losses, and file a claim with the appropriate insurance company....
If you’re injured in a car accident, California law requires you to get the following information from the other driver: Their full name, current address, and phone number. Their driver’s license number and issuing state. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)...
Your chances of winning a car accident lawsuit are higher when you can prove the other driver was at fault and you have clear evidence of your damages. If fault or damages are not well proven, your chances decrease. No...
Pedestrians are most likely to be hit in busy cities, urban intersections, and poorly lit areas. For example, these accidents can occur in parking lots, crosswalks, driveways, and school zones. If you were injured by a negligent driver while walking...
More than 40,000 people die in car accidents each year in the United States. Recent national data shows this equals roughly one death every 13 minutes. While most trips end safely, fatal crashes remain a significant public safety issue. The...
Fog does not directly cause car accidents. However, it can significantly contribute to them by reducing visibility. Instead, careless driving remains the leading cause of car collisions in foggy weather. In parts of California, especially in the Central Valley, the...
Yes, renters insurance covers personal injury to visitors to a certain extent. Typically, this policy includes Coverage F. Though it can help pay for medical expenses, it cannot cover other losses, such as property damage or pain and suffering. For...
Yes. You can change lawyers during a car accident case in California, even if the case is already underway. State law gives clients broad authority to end an attorney-client relationship and choose new representation when they believe it is necessary....
Yes. Independent contractors in California can file an injury claim if someone else caused their work-related accident. While independent contractors usually cannot receive workers’ compensation benefits, they may pursue compensation through a personal injury or third-party liability claim. In some...
Yes, if another car hits your Uber, and you are injured, you can usually sue the at‑fault driver in California. Most cases start with insurance claims. However, a lawsuit may be needed if fault is disputed or your damages exceed...
When you are not at fault for a car accident, there are several things you can do. These steps can help you show how the accident occurred and who may be at fault. They could also support your eligibility to...
After a truck accident in California, prioritize your safety, get medical care, and gather evidence at the scene. Report the crash to local authorities and your insurer. Finally, learn how the state’s negligence law applies to your situation. Even if...
