Car Accidents

The aftermath of a vehicle accident can be chaotic and confusing. However, there are steps you need to take to protect yourself, especially as the insurance carriers work to settle the claim. It is not uncommon for you to have to sign over some of your medical records in order to recover compensation for your injuries, but this does not mean signing over your complete medical history. Here, we want to discuss why you need...

Commercial vehicle drivers have tremendous responsibilities on the roadway. They are in charge of operating very large vehicles on the highways and streets of California, and there are laws specific to commercial truck drivers that must be obeyed in order to ensure safety. Here, we want to discuss commercial traffic laws that you need to be aware of in California. Hours of Service Requirements The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is responsible for setting...

Whether or not you have to go to court after a car accident occurs will depend on several factors related to your particular incident. Even though the vast majority of car accident claims in California are resolved through settlements with insurance carriers, there are certain instances when a person may have to go to court to ensure they recover compensation for their losses. Additionally, if you have been accused of causing a car accident, you...

Accidents that occur in parking lots often result in injuries and property damage. However, determining fault, thereby figuring out who pays compensation, can be challenging. There are various ways to help prove fault in the aftermath of a parking lot accident that occurs in our area, but much of this depends on the tenacity of those involved when working to secure the evidence. Fault for Parking Lot Crashes in California Most of us deal with...

If you sustain an injury or property damage due to a vehicle accident caused by another driver in California, you should be able to recover compensation for your losses. The vast majority of car accident claims in the state are resolved through settlements with insurance carriers, but how long will it take to get your check after an incident occurs? There are various factors that could influence the amount of time it takes for you...