If you or your loved one suffered a serious injury in an accident, you need to know how to protect your legal rights. Unfortunately, major accidents remain common in the United States. According to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Americans make a collective 39 million injury-related trips […]
As personal injury attorneys, we have seen broken legs resulting from car accidents, workplace accidents, construction zone accidents, and many other types of accidents. If you were in an accident and suffered a broken leg, you may be wondering about the average personal injury settlement for a broken leg. If so, you should find this […]
What is your labral tear shoulder settlement worth? Shoulder labrum tears can be extremely painful, and they often require surgery to heal properly. If you suffered a shoulder labrum tear in an accident, it may be comforting to know that you may be entitled to justice and compensation. At Starpoint Law, we have seasoned personal […]
Slip-and-fall accidents can lead to serious injuries, and knee injuries are one of the most common types of injuries from slip-and-fall accidents. However, if you were injured in a slip-and-fall accident, it may be comforting to know that you may be entitled to seek justice and compensation. At Starpoint Law, we have a team of […]
If you were in an accident and suffered a herniated disc, you may be wondering how much of a settlement to expect for a herniated disc. If so, this article should be helpful to you as we discuss some basics about herniated discs, herniated disc settlements, and the types of damages you can recover in […]
Sometimes, after suffering an injury to one of your spinal discs, the doctor will recommend that you get steroid injections. These anti-inflammatory injections are usually administered after more conservative treatments have been unsuccessful. If you needed a steroid injection due to an injured spinal disc, it is likely that the need for steroid injections can […]
When you purchased an insurance policy for whatever kind of coverage you needed, we imagine you signed a lot of paperwork. And in your insurance paperwork, your insurance carrier made multiple promises to you, right? Well, the promises your carrier made to you in your insurance policy are contractual promises. And if your carrier did […]
Anyone who causes you harm is legally responsible for their actions, but are they the only ones responsible for paying for your damages? Under the laws of vicarious liability in California, multiple individuals can be liable to compensate you for injuries caused by one bad actor. This vicarious liability law can increase the likelihood that […]
The California economy reaps enormous benefits from maritime work, such as shipping, fishing, and cruising. The American Maritime Partnership’s statistics on economic benefits include: California ranks #4 in the U.S. in Jones Act jobs, The maritime industry contributes $12.2 billion annually to California’s economy, The maritime industry provides California with more than 50,000 jobs, and California is a […]
Medical bills may be piling up and your debt may look intimidating to you. At this point, it may look attractive to have money to put a bandaid on your increasing bills. So much so that you likely wonder, How long does it take to get a car accident settlement? Well, it depends. The amount […]