Motorcycles promise freedom and excitement, but when accidents happen, the consequences can be severe. Riders do not have the same protection as those in cars or trucks, which means even a minor crash can lead to major injuries. If you or someone you love has been hurt in a motorcycle accident in California, you may be wondering what to expect…
If your car was involved in an accident while someone else was driving, feelings of anxiety and uncertainty are common. You may wonder, What happens if someone else is driving my car and gets in an accident? What if someone drives your car and crashes it? Knowing about your liability and the next steps regarding injuries or property damage resulting…
Drowsy driving is a dangerous habit. If people choose to operate motor vehicles when they feel fatigued, they could easily make dangerous mistakes. Fatigue affects the ability to focus. It undermines decision-making capabilities. Drowsy people also have longer reaction times, which can be the deciding factor in whether a crash occurs or a driver can effectively avoid a collision. Fatigued…
A frequently asked question in my practice is "how long does it take for a personal injury case to settle?" or "why is my case taking so long?". It’s probably no surprise that the answer is, “it depends.” The main factor affecting the duration of a personal injury case is the length of medical treatment. Some people heal quickly, while…
Something’s happened and you’re hurt. Maybe you were rear-ended by a texting driver; maybe you got bit by a dog while out for a walk; maybe you fell on the broken step your landlord still hasn’t fixed. Whatever happened, you’re dealing with an injury and the medical bills that accompany it. You thought about calling a lawyer, but you’re just…
