Car accidents are notorious for causing immediate and noticeable injuries. Feeling fine right after a car accident doesn't guarantee you're out of the woods. Some injuries might not show up right away. While a few are obvious from the start, others may appear days or even weeks later. Don't ignore any discomfort, pain, or strange health issues in the weeks…
If you’re recovering from an injury caused by someone else’s mistake, you’ve probably heard the term damages. But what are economic damages exactly, and how do they affect your personal injury claim? In this post, we will provide a definition, explain why they matter, and show how they’re calculated in a California personal injury case. What Are Economic Damages in…
In California, there were 55,771 police-reported vehicle accidents in 2022. Of those accidents, 6,843 resulted in a fatality or a severe injury. If you were in a vehicle accident caused by the negligent behavior of another person or party, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and other expenses that you would not have otherwise incurred. Injuries from…
You may wonder, who pays medical bills in a car accident in California? In this article, we'll go over who pays the medical bill, how your own insurance may cover the cost, what you need to file a lawsuit, and other questions you may have. Unfortunately, care for injuries suffered in a California car accident could be extremely expensive. The…
California uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage is deceptive. There is a good chance even your insurance agent doesn't clearly understand how it works. And you almost certainly need more of it than you currently have. The reason? Your UM/UIM insurance coverage is "non-stacking" — in other words, it only gives you coverage up to a combined total maximum benefit of…
