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Most personal injury lawsuits are for physical injuries, such as broken bones, brain injuries, burns, and spinal cord damage. These wounds not only cause physical pain, but they can also trigger additional emotional distress which also deserves compensation. But what happens if you only experience emotional distress without an accompanying physical injury? In many states, […]
After an accident, you probably need compensation to help cover your sudden medical expenses and lost wages. Fortunately, California law allows you to bring a personal injury case so you can hold the person who injured you accountable for money damages. The personal injury process in California is confusing, and many people make critical errors […]
Seat belts save lives. No one disputes that. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, seat belts cut the risk of death in a car accident by about 50%. In one year alone, about 15,000 lives were saved by buckling up. However, seat belts can also cause serious chest injuries that leave victims in […]
Suffering an injury is expensive. Not only do you watch medical bills arrive in your mailbox daily, but you might be unable to get back to work to earn income. With money tight, you might think that a personal injury lawyer is the last thing you can afford. However, a no win no fee lawyer […]
Intersection accidents are some of the most serious that we see here at our law firm. The sad fact is that people are driving too fast too often near our intersections. In particular, many drivers try to “beat” a yellow light by hitting the gas pedal and end up slamming into pedestrians and other innocent […]
Your life could be turned around when you suffer a head injury in an accident that wasn’t your fault. Depending on the severity, there may be physical, financial, and emotional consequences. Under California law, you do have rights to seek monetary damages through a brain injury compensation claim. As a victim, your first questions may […]
According to data compiled by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, there are 10 states in the US where the highest number of fatal and injury-causing truck crashes occur. California is one of them. If you’re a victim, you could sustain catastrophic bodily harm and your losses could be considerable. Fortunately, California law allows you […]
Before you make the decision to file a personal injury case after being injured at the hands of another, and certainly before you hire a personal injury attorney, you probably want to answer the question: What’s my case worth? While doing a quick calculation to determine the value of your economic damages may be possible, […]
Many people who have been injured due to the actions of another party consider filing a personal injury claim, but may be discouraged from doing so based on the presumed costs of hiring a personal injury lawyer. If you think that you have a personal injury claim and are wondering, “How much is it to […]