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Filing a Claim for a Head-On Collision in California
Head-on collisions are often some of the most fatal types of accidents that can occur. Victims of head-on collisions who do survive may be left with serious or life-altering injuries. Victims and their loved ones are often left with significant medical bills and many other damages. You have a legal right to pursue compensation for […]
What You Say After a Crash May Affect Your Claim
What you say and who you say it to after a crash are important, as your words may have an impact on the outcome of your claim. The insurance company will look for any way to discredit you to avoid paying for your damages. It would be in your best interest to speak to one […]
How Does Being Pregnant Affect a Car Accident Claim?
A car accident during pregnancy can lead to devastating outcomes. If the accident was caused by someone else’s negligent actions, an expectant mother has the legal right to pursue compensation for her and her unborn child’s damages. If you were injured while pregnant due to someone else’s negligence, let our knowledgeable auto accident lawyers in […]
What Steps Can Attorneys Take to Preserve Witness Testimony?
Witness testimony can be one of the most important aspects of a personal injury case. That is why it is vital for victims and their attorneys to take steps to help preserve witness testimony, as it could get lost as time passes. There are certain steps attorneys can take to preserve witness statements, and we […]
Who May Be Liable for an Accident Caused by a Poorly Maintained Vehicle?
Being a responsible driver is about more than your actions while you are behind the wheel. You also have a responsibility to maintain your vehicle and make sure it is safe to drive. For example, you shouldn’t be on the road with malfunctioning brakes or broken taillights. If a vehicle maintenance issue contributes to a […]
Recovering Compensation for PTSD After a Motor Vehicle Crash in California
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious psychological condition that many injury victims deal with after a major accident. For example, car crash victims might experience PTSD if they suffered life-threatening injuries and/or went through a crash that scared them. If you are suffering from PTSD following a car crash, you may be wondering whether […]
Is the Driver Who Rear-Ends Another Automatically Liable for Damages?
Most people assume that determining liability for a rear-end collision is a simple process. In most cases, this would be an accurate assumption. However, there are some situations when it is not. Proving that any driver who was involved in a rear-end collision may be liable for damages may also be complex. Our knowledgeable car […]
How a Permanent Injury May Affect the Value of My Accident Claim
Accident claims involving long-term injuries can be complex for many reasons. These injuries can dramatically increase the value of a claim and invoke a stronger response from the liable insurance company. In other words, the insurance company may fight hard to avoid paying fair compensation. If you were left permanently injured or disabled due to […]
Types of Evidence That May Be Used to Prove Pain and Suffering
Proving something as subjective as pain and suffering may be complicated. You will need strong evidence in the form of medical opinions, testimony from family and loved ones and probably more. Our Sacramento auto collision lawyers are here to discuss the damages you suffered in the crash, including pain and suffering. We have many years […]
Claims for Accidents Caused by Rolling Through Stop Signs
A “California Stop” is when someone rolls through a stop sign instead of coming to a full stop. The maneuver is not only illegal, but it is also dangerous to other drivers and people in the crosswalks. If you were injured by a driver who rolled through a stop sign and caused an accident, you […]
Can a Crash Victim’s Poor Driving Record Affect an Injury Claim?
The driving records of all parties involved in a car accident may be relevant to the victim’s claim for compensation. This information may help or hurt your claim, or it may be irrelevant and part of the liable insurance company’s attempts to deny or undervalue your claim. Our knowledgeable auto collision lawyers in Sacramento are […]
Can I File a Claim for Lost Wages After an Accident?
Accident victims who miss time at work to recover from injuries may be able to file a claim for compensation for lost wages, in addition to other damages like medical bills. Let our auto accident lawyers in Sacramento review your claim to see what legal options may be available to you if you lost income […]