When to File a Car Accident Claim
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When to File a Car Accident Claim

When to File a Car Accident Claim Accidents happen. While unfortunate, there are still resolutions available to help you recover. When this happens, many often wonder, “when is the best time to file an accident claim?” This can be a daunting and intimidating process, but understanding the details of the process can help make it...

Preparing Your Accident Interrogatories
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Preparing Your Accident Interrogatories

Preparing Your Accident Interrogatories When you’ve endured an accident, how can you defend yourself from being at fault? When this happens, you may use a number of interrogatories to obtain information from the other party. These interrogatories are part of a discovery request, which aims to obtain all the details from the accident scene. In...

Pregnant and Injured in a Car Accident, Now What?
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Pregnant and Injured in a Car Accident, Now What?

I’m Pregnant and Was Injured in a Car Accident, Now What? Any accident can carry the risk of significant injuries, especially for women expecting babies. Slips, falls, and car accidents could have far-reaching consequences. In many cases, the other party’s negligence caused the accident, leaving expectant mothers with serious injuries. If you have been involved...

How to File a Dental Injury Claim
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How to File a Dental Injury Claim

How to File a Dental Injury Claim Head and facial trauma sometimes occur in motor vehicle accidents or slips and falls. When an individual sustains a forceful blow to the face during an accident, dental injuries can be sustained and cause severe pain and disfigurement. Teeth are strong and resist damage. When a car accident...

Blood Alcohol Monitoring Systems in New Vehicles
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Blood Alcohol Monitoring Systems in New Vehicles

Blood Alcohol Monitoring Systems in New Vehicles According to the NHTSA, more than a quarter (25%) of accident-related deaths are linked to the use of alcohol. Per the CDC, there are 30 people that are killed every day in a car accident because of an alcohol-impaired driver. That is equivalent to one death every 50...

Common Delayed Injuries Following a Car Accident
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Common Delayed Injuries Following a Car Accident

Common Delayed Injuries Following a Car Accident Car accidents are common and can happen to anyone, including you. A car accident can exert extreme physical force and movement on a person’s body. Depending on whether the person is a driver or passenger, whether they are wearing a seatbelt, and how they are positioned at impact...

What is Loss of Consortium?
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What is Loss of Consortium?

What is Loss of Consortium? A personal injury can have a severely negative impact on more than the life of the injured party. Their loved ones also suffer. When those losses diminish the previous standards of a loving, stable relationship, California law refers to the situation with a specific legal term known as “loss of...

At-Fault vs. No-Fault States
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At-Fault vs. No-Fault States

At-Fault vs. No-Fault States The stats don’t lie; California consistently ranks as one of the top states for car accidents and related injuries or fatalities each and every year. If you have recently been involved in an accident in CA or another at-fault state, determining who is to blame or “at fault” in the accident...

Driving Tips for Seniors
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Driving Tips for Seniors

Driving Tips for Seniors As many as 88% of men and 70% of women in their early 70s drive regularly. At the age of 85 or older, 55% of men and 22% of women continue to drive. Seniors today are often committed to remaining independent for as long as possible. Being able to drive to...

Tesla Malfunctions Increasing
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Tesla Malfunctions Increasing

Tesla Malfunctions Increasing Recent increases in malfunctions of the Tesla Autopilot have attracted national attention. Safety concerns led the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to open investigations into its computer system. Reflecting the potential dangers of autonomous vehicles, research shows that Self-Driving Vehicles had more than twice as many crashes as conventional vehicles. Looking at...