Unless you have been in a car accident, you are probably not aware of the many things that need to be done after an accident. There are forms to be filled out, people to talk to, and decisions to be made. Being prepared ahead of time, and having a strategy in place, will help minimize […]
Read more...When you are injured in a car accident, it is important to consult with a personal injury lawyer who can help you understand your legal rights and help you obtain appreciable monetary damages for your injuries. Many personal injury lawyers offer a free consultation, so it can’t hurt to contact a lawyer and get their advice. […]
Read more...Fault After Intersection Car Accident According to the Federal Highway Administration, each year approximately 17,000 people are killed due to accidents at intersections. Assigning fault isn’t always easy because of the many factors that contribute to accidents at intersections. Unless a police officer has witnessed an accident, they can only assign blame based on the information […]
Read more...After you have been in a car accident, you don’t want to worry about finding a personal injury lawyer to represent you and pay for the lawyers help in settling your claim. Although you should spend time researching personal injury lawyers to find the one who can represent you and your interests, you don’t need to […]
Read more...Car Accident Mediation If you have been involved in a car accident in California, you know how difficult it can be to quickly settle any litigation case and to move forward. Mediation, otherwise known as alternative dispute resolution, is an informal negotiation process used by parties to settle their disputes. Mediation, unlike arbitration, is not binding […]
Read more...1 Dead and 1 Injured in 3-Vehicle Collision A three-vehicle collision in Corona left one dead and another hospitalized on Thursday, authorities said. The incident, captured on surveillance video, happened around 11 a.m. at the intersection of Magnolia Avenue and Santana Way, according to the Corona Police Department. A male driver in a Jeep Cherokee […]
Read more...Types of Personal Injury Cases Personal injury refers to injury to a person’s body, mind, or emotions rather than injury to property such as a home or car. There are two basic types of damages that are awarded in personal injury claims: compensatory and punitive. Compensatory Damages Most personal injury damages are classified as “compensatory” […]
Read more...Being involved in an automobile or car accident can be a traumatic experience for everyone involved, especially if you live in California. That’s because California has some of the busiest and most congested roads/freeways in the country. Car accidents occur frequently on these roads, so it’s extremely important for drivers to know what to do […]
Read more...When Do I Get My Money? In cases where attorneys receive the settlement funds from the insurance company quickly and don’t have to pay out much to other agencies or individuals, it can take as little as 1-2 weeks for an injured person to receive their portion of the funds. But, sometimes there are situations […]
Read more...Caltrans Subcontractor Killed by Semi-Truck INDUSTRY (CBSLA) — A man struck and killed on the 605 Freeway in Industry was identified Wednesday as a worker for a Caltrans subcontractor who was picking up traffic-control warning signs. Jessie Romero, 33, was fatally injured at about 4:40 a.m. Tuesday on the southbound San Gabriel River (605) Freeway at […]
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