Policyholders pay premiums expecting their insurance company to provide covered benefits when they suffer a loss. When an insurer unreasonably withholds payment, however, the policyholder may have to hire an attorney simply to obtain benefits that should have been provided. California law recognizes that added expense. In certain circumstances, a California insurance bad faith claim can include attorney fees incurred…
Wells Call Injury Lawyers represents people injured by someone else's negligence, not the at-fault party. Who Wells Call Injury Lawyers Represents Wells Call Injury Lawyers represents injury victims pursuing compensation from the at-fault party's insurance. If You're At Fault, Your Insurance Company Provides Your Lawyer Liability insurance policies include a duty-to-defend clause. If the at-fault driver gets sued, their own…
Discussions of “duty of care” revolve almost exclusively around personal injury. The most common issue examined in these cases is whether a duty of care was owed by one person to another. Breaching a duty of care is the core of any negligence claim, which is why cases examining duty of care are essentially cases examining whether a person was…
When we think of rear-end car accidents, we might picture a violent high-speed crash where a car is completely smashed with serious injuries to the occupants. Or we might think of a minor fender-bender. Some crashes are bigger than others, and some injuries are much worse than others. However, the amount of damage you see on a vehicle does not…
You were in a minor car accident, and no police report was filed. What happens? If there's no police report for a car accident in California, you can still pursue a claim. To succeed, gather compelling evidence to support your case, as it must outweigh the other party's argument. Now, most people report accidents to the police. And most reported…
