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What Happens When an Auto Accident Claim Exceeds Insurance Limits?
Dealing with car crashes and filing insurance claims can be daunting. Understanding what happens when the claim amount is much higher than the policy limit is especially perplexing. This article provides an in-depth look into the subject matter while addressing some...
How Often Do Auto Accident Settlements Exceed the Policy Limits?
Auto accident settlements are a way to avoid litigation and settle the dispute between an injured party and the insurance company of the responsible party. This method is becoming increasingly common as it allows for a faster and more cost-effective resolution of such...
5 Types of Damages You Can Claim If You Were Injured in an Auto Accident
An auto accident can result in serious injuries and severe losses. In some cases, it can also lead to death. Understanding how damages from an auto accident are determined can help you make sense of these unfortunate occurrences. Several types of damages may be...
Who is to Blame in a 5-Car Pile Up?
Car accidents are a serious matter that can happen at any time, but when up to five cars bump into each other, people may scratch their heads as to who is at fault. If you have been in a car accident and are contemplating who to blame for your injuries and other...
Should You Call the Police After a Fender Bender in California?
Not everyone knows what to do when it comes to car accidents. If you've been in a fender bender in California and don't know if you should call law enforcement, keep reading. Is a fender bender a big deal? Most people see a fender bender and immediately think of an...
How Auto Accident Settlements Work
After an auto accident, you'll need to complete several steps to file a claim with the insurance company and resolve your claim issues. Here are some steps involved in the auto accident settlement process. File a claim If you've been involved in a car accident, you'll...
The True Dangers of Speed in Auto Accidents
Driving faster than the speed limit Driving at high speed causes serious accidents and even deaths. Many drivers know that speeding on the road is extremely dangerous and deadly. However, they drive faster than they should and put themselves at risk. To prevent these...
Common Car Accident Injuries
There are many ways in which a car accident can hurt your body even if the most severe damage was to your car alone. Below are some of the most common injuries that can result from auto accidents: ● Whiplash: Whiplash is one of the most common injuries that can result...
How to Address Auto Accident Issues the Right Way
Car accidents can take a huge toll on your mental and physical health. It is easy to be overwhelmed by stress, the suddenness of it, the confusion about what your legal rights are, and the feeling of just not knowing what to do. All of these emotions leave you feeling...
Truck Accidents
The Most Common Causes of Semi-Truck Accidents
Semi-trucks play a crucial role in transporting goods across America's highways; they can also be the cause of some of the most horrific truck accidents we witness on our roads today. The sheer size and weight of these vehicles make them capable of causing serious...
What are the Most Common Types of Truck Accidents
Trucks are a major menace on highways and often cause accidents. Their sheer size alone is enough to cause a lot of damage. The numbers speak for themselves — about 4,000 truck accident fatalities and 130,000 injuries are recorded in the US every year! These accidents...
Top 7 Things to Avoid After a Truck Accident
After a truck accident, it can be challenging to know which mistakes to avoid to ensure your rights are protected and that you have the best chance at a successful personal injury claim. Unfortunately, truck accidents happen all the time, and many victims don't know...
Types of Evidence You Need in a Truck Accident Case
What to expect after a truck accident Truck accidents are some of the most dangerous types of collisions. They happen almost every day with thousands of trucks on the road. After a truck accident, several things need to be appropriately handled. Paramedics, emergency...
Bicycle Accidents
The Most Frequent Bicycle Accident Injuries
Bicycling is associated with the risk of accidents and injury just like other forms of transportation. Recently, there has been an alarming trend of escalating fatalities in bicycle-related accidents, prompting heightened safety concerns for bikers everywhere....
5 Most Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents: Tips to Avoid Them
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the United States, almost 1,000 bicyclists die and 130,000 are injured every year as a result of bicycle accidents. Whether you're a cyclist or just someone who has to share the road with cyclists, you...
Do I Need an Attorney After a Bicycle Accident?
Insurance companies don't always have your best interests in mind. They often offer less than what you deserve, end the case quickly, and move on. It’s best to have an attorney represent you after a bicycle accident in order to protect your rights and ensure better...
California Laws to Prevent Bicycle Accidents
Bicycle laws In California, some laws must be adhered to by bicyclists and drivers. The state makes it a point to weed out unsafe practices to prevent bicycle collisions. The following is a list of California bicycle laws that should be followed when riding in the...
Construction Accidents
The Role of a Construction Accident Attorney in Seeking Justice for Injured Workers
Construction sites are among the most dangerous workplaces in the world. Workers in this industry suffer countless hazards daily, including falls, electrocutions, and heavy machinery accidents. Despite the strict safety regulations and guidelines put in place,...
Top Things You Need To Know About Construction Accidents
Construction workers are exposed to hazards in the workplace that may cause death or serious injuries. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), four hazards are responsible for construction fatalities. These include falling off ladders or...
Who is Liable for Construction Accidents?
According to statistics from the International Labor Organization, at least 108,000 laborers are killed on-site every year. This represents nearly a third of all work-related fatal injuries. In comparison to people working in other occupations, construction workers...
Top Things You Need To Know About Construction Accidents
Construction workers are exposed to hazards in the workplace that may cause death or serious injuries. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), four hazards are responsible for construction fatalities. These include falling off ladders or...
Who Is Responsible for Construction Site Accidents?
Who is Liable for Construction Accidents? According to the International Labor Organization statistics, at least 108,000 laborers are killed on-site every year. This represents nearly a third of all work-related fatal injuries. Compared to people working in other...
Brain Injuries
What is Considered a Serious Brain Injury?
Brain injuries can be tricky to identify due to the lack of visible symptoms; this is why they are often known as the "invisible injury". Yet, the repercussions of suffering a brain injury can be overwhelming and have severe consequences on an individual's life, as...
What Are the Most Common Brain Injuries?
A brain injury is a serious condition that can cause devastating consequences on both the physical and mental health of a person. The two primary types are Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and Non-Traumatic Brain Injuries (nTBI). 1. Traumatic Brain Injuries Traumatic...
Why You Need A Brain Injury Attorney
Best Brain Injury Lawyer in California The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report stating that Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. In 2020, over 64,000 people died from traumatic...
Motorcycle Accidents
What Percentage of Motorcycle Riders Get in Accidents in California
Although motorcycle riding can be a thrilling experience for many, it is also one of the riskiest forms of transportation. Thousands of bikers hit the open road every day, proving its popularity, yet the dangers associated with it cannot be ignored. According to...
Determining Fault in Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents can happen for all sorts of reasons. Figuring out why they happened gets complicated, especially if there are conflicting accounts of what went down. To pursue compensation, ensure you know who is at fault for the crash. Hiring a lawyer for your...
Important Documents You Need After a Motorcycle Accident
You may have experienced a serious injury as a result of an accident, psychological impairment, and missed work days – the records prove it! Proper documentation is essential in getting paid for your medical bills and lost wages, as well as making sure you get what...
The Best Way to File a Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit and Get a Fair Settlement
Motorcycle accidents are not uncommon; they usually happen due to negligence or carelessness. Motorcyclists are at a higher risk of injury and death while riding on the road because many motorists simply do not care about them. Furthermore, they are less likely to...
Lyft Accidents
The Role of Uber & Lyft Accident Lawyers in Personal Injury Claims
Uber and Lyft have disrupted the transportation industry by offering on-demand services to users, providing an easy and affordable way of getting around. These ride-sharing companies have revolutionized how we travel, making it much more convenient and accessible. ...
California Uber and Lyft Accidents: 4 Common Causes Revealed
Uber and Lyft are two popular ways to get around town in California. They both offer services through a smartphone application; riders can use their phones to book a ride and then choose the driver who is closest to their current location. However, rideshare vehicles...
Important Uber and Lyft Rideshare Accident Statistics
Everyone loves a convenient way to get from point A to point B; with the growing popularity of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, it has become easier than ever before. The growth in ridership and rideshare vehicles has led to an increase in accident reports....
Who is Liable for a Lyft Accident in California?
When you get involved in a Lyft accident, you may wonder who will be liable for the accident. Many drivers think they're not responsible at all, but are they really off the hook? The only thing worse than an accident is not knowing who's responsible. If you're...
Amazon Flex Accidents
How to Report a Personal Injury at Amazon
Properly reporting a personal injury to an organization is important because if you don't do it correctly, you may lose your case and the compensation. Learn how to report a personal injury to Amazon. Types of accidents Amazon may be liable for Slip and fall...
What You Need to Know About Amazon Flex Accidents
E-commerce has increased drastically in the past few years. Now companies can ship their products directly to consumers. A truck can carry anything ranging from clothes to electronics and may even include other products like furniture. Though many companies offer...
Pedestrian Accidents
Why is Pedestrian Safety Important?
Pedestrian safety is an important issue, but it often receives less attention than it should. According to Berkeley SafeTREK, the number of pedestrians killed in traffic accidents increased from 2019 to 2020 by 3.9% even though there was a 13.2% decrease in driving....
How Long Does A Pedestrian Accident Claim Take to Settle?
If you have been injured in a pedestrian accident that was not your fault and you are wondering how long it will take for your injury claim to settle, you are not alone. In the event of an injury, it is your right to file a claim and request compensation. The faster...
Can I Claim Compensation for a Pedestrian Accident?
Are you a pedestrian who has been involved in an accident due to another person’s carelessness? You may be able to claim compensation from the other party's insurance company for your injuries. This article provides you with some much-needed information that will...
Top 5 Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in California
With the sheer volume of cars flooding our streets and roadways daily, it's easy to see how pedestrians can get hurt. Research has shown that in the first half of 2021, there were 2,957 pedestrian fatalities. This highlights how pedestrians are at risk of becoming...
Slip & Fall Accidents
Are Slip and Fall Cases Difficult to Win?
Only a small percentage of slip-and-fall cases go to court. Depending on the case your attorney builds, you may be able to obtain a quick out-of-court settlement from the insurance company. Slip or trip and fall cases are some of the most difficult to prove as there...
Are Slip and Fall Cases Difficult to Win?
Only a small percentage of slip-and-fall cases go to court. Depending on the case your attorney builds, you may be able to obtain a quick out-of-court settlement from the insurance company. Slip or trip and fall cases are some of the most difficult to prove as there...
5 Things to do After a Slip and Fall Accident
A slip and fall can happen to anyone at any time. Whether you are at home or out in public, there's always a chance of a fall. Regardless of how it happened, there are steps to take after such incidents. The following is an overview of the first five things you should...
Proving Your Trip and Fall Accident Wasn’t Your Fault
A trip and fall accident occurs when someone trips, stumbles and falls. These accidents can be severe because they cause people to lose their balance and fall onto hard surfaces like concrete or asphalt. This can lead to injuries such as cuts from broken glass or...
7 Most Common Injuries from Slip and Fall Accidents
A slip and fall accident is a popular type of premises liability accident. It is essentially a case where a person slips and falls to the ground while walking, standing, or doing something else on the premises they were on. Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere...
Uber Accidents
The Role of Uber & Lyft Accident Lawyers in Personal Injury Claims
Uber and Lyft have disrupted the transportation industry by offering on-demand services to users, providing an easy and affordable way of getting around. These ride-sharing companies have revolutionized how we travel, making it much more convenient and accessible. ...
California Uber and Lyft Accidents: 4 Common Causes Revealed
Uber and Lyft are two popular ways to get around town in California. They both offer services through a smartphone application; riders can use their phones to book a ride and then choose the driver who is closest to their current location. However, rideshare vehicles...
Important Uber and Lyft Rideshare Accident Statistics
Everyone loves a convenient way to get from point A to point B; with the growing popularity of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, it has become easier than ever before. The growth in ridership and rideshare vehicles has led to an increase in accident reports....
How Uber and Lyft Handle Accidents
Have you ever wondered how Uber and Lyft handle accidents? Both companies have their protocols when it comes to these situations. They both appear to be different, but in reality, they are very similar. Here are a few details worth knowing. Reporting an Uber or Lyft...
How to Get Your Uber Accident Claim Handled Quickly and Easily
When you hire an Uber, it's pretty much a given that the driver will drop you off at your desired location. However, accidents can happen to anyone at any time. If you suffer from an Uber accident, you will be required to provide proof of your injury and submit...
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