When crash victims and others who have been harmed by the conduct of others decide to pursue personal injury cases, they don’t usually seek redress solely for their physical harm. They also often choose to seek justice in the wake of sustaining significant emotional...
Year: 2024
3 types of collisions that have increased in recent years
Driving is a safety-critical activity. Despite how dangerous driving can be, many people are far too comfortable with unsafe behavior on the road. There has been a noticeable increase in several kinds of unsafe road conduct in recent years. Crash risk overall has been...
What should you know about TBIs after a car crash?
Motor vehicle crashes can lead to a host of catastrophic injuries, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). These injuries can lead to considerable impacts on a victim’s life. Some of these injuries can affect an individual’s ability to earn a living or enjoy life...
Who pays for the damage caused in a rideshare crash?
Rideshare services are highly convenient. Visitors to a new area do not need to research taxi companies or make an awkward call to a dispatcher to secure a ride. They also don't need to stand around and wait for a taxi to drive by them spontaneously. Instead, they can...
Who is responsible for the costs of a dog bite incident in California?
Some dog bites are minor. The person attacked by the canine aggressor barely bleeds. They do not require professional medical attention and have no permanent scars once they heal. Not everyone is that lucky. Some dogs are incredibly violent when they attack a human....
Social media and personal injury claims don’t mix
Humans have adapted so completely to the digital age that few people think twice about posting some of the most trivial – or important – details of their lives on social media. It’s the modern equivalent of chatting with your neighbors over the back fence or talking...
Why those hurt due to an assault may need to file a lawsuit
An assault often leads to criminal prosecution. When one person physically attacks and injures another, the state may bring criminal charges against them. Successful prosecution might lead to someone's incarceration and other criminal penalties. However, those...