Car Accidents

You hear the crash, feel the jolt, and now have to deal with the aftermath. Accidents with uninsured drivers can have significant consequences not just on your health and well-being but also on your finances. Here, we want to examine some of the basic steps that you need to take after a crash with an uninsured driver in California. 1. Reach Out for Legal Guidance and Support Facing an accident with an uninsured driver can...

Sustaining an injury or property damage in a vehicle accident can be an incredibly challenging experience to go through, but individuals should be able to recover compensation if another party was at fault for the incident. However, there are times when there are shared fault incidents. Here, we want to review what happens in California if an individual is partially at fault for their own injuries or property damage. Understanding California’s Pure Comparative Negligence System...

Sustaining an injury or property damage in an accident caused by a hit-and-run driver is not only a confusing experience but a frustrating one. Securing compensation after a hit-and-run incident can be incredibly challenging. Here, we want to discuss various compensation options after a hit-and-run accident occurs in California. We encourage you to reach out to an attorney if you have any questions about what steps you need to take right now. Hit-and-Run is a...

When a motorist opens their car door when a bicyclist is coming their way, this creates a sudden obstacle for the cyclist. Often this causes an accident that seriously harms the bicyclist. By checking their surroundings before opening the doors of a car, drivers and their passengers can avoid dooring accidents. Injuries Caused by Dooring Accidents Though you may safely ride your bicycle, you cannot predict what other drivers and their passengers will do. Cyclists...

Rideshare services like Uber work to ensure safety, but that does not mean accidents involving Uber vehicles will not occur. The reality is that rideshare accidents do happen, but determining liability after these incidents can be challenging. Here, we want to discuss possible liable parties after a rideshare accident occurs in California. Uber Driver Liability Whether you are a passenger in an Uber vehicle that was involved in an accident or a person in another...