Have you been injured in an accident and are in need of a lawyer? A trusted personal injury lawyer can be instrumental in getting you the monetary recovery you deserve for the harm you have suffered in an accident whether it be a car accident, truck accident, slip and fall, or something...
What You Need to Disclose to Your Personal Injury Attorney
When you are looking for a personal injury attorney who will fight for your best interests and your right to receive full and fair compensation for the injuries you sustained in an accident, you want to find an attorney you can trust. This is key to the attorney-client relationship, especially considering you...
What are the Main Causes of Pedestrian Accidents?
Some of the most tragic accidents involve pedestrians struck by vehicles. Pedestrians are much more likely to sustain serious, and sometimes fatal, injuries in these cases and it is no wonder as to why. Pedestrians have no protections that someone in a car is afforded. Plus, the sheer size and weight of...
Preparing for your Deposition
Just the idea of being deposed in preparation for litigation can be an intimidating prospect. While most personal injury cases end in a settlement prior to the need for litigation to begin, it does happen and plaintiffs should be prepared for this possibility. Once a lawsuit is filed, pretrial preparations will be...
Pre-existing Conditions and Your Personal Injury Claim
Rarely is the medical history of a person completely free and clear. It is far more common that a person has experienced a range of medical conditions, injuries, and general aches and pains over the course of a lifetime. Unfortunately, insurance companies are all too quick to say that accident injuries are,...
Proving Loss of Income
Consider, for a moment, the far-reaching impacts being injured in an accident can have on a person’s life. These injuries may limit a person’s mobility, the pain can impact the ability to engage in activities that once brought joy, and getting back to a semblance of normal life can feel like an...
The Importance of Jury Selection in Your Personal Injury Case
Jury selection may come up frequently when discussing criminal trials, but juries also play a critical role in the civil justice system. This means that if your personal injury claim goes to trial, the fate of your claim may very well rest with a jury of your peers. While most personal injury...
What Gaps in Medical Treatment Can Mean for Your Personal Injury Claim
There are many moving parts to a personal injury claim. One of the most integral of these parts is the medical treatment you receive for your injuries. Not only is medical treatment and getting consistent follow-up care a key component of your successful health recovery, but it is also an integral...
What Information Is Needed to Determine the Circumstances of Your Uber Accident?
Have you been injured in an Uber accident? If you have, you should report the accident to Uber. No specific form is used or required to do so. It can be reported through the Uber app “rate your ride” feature and it is usually a good idea to give Uber this...
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Why Are Uber Drivers Upset About Proposition 22 and What Does it Mean for Liability?
There has been a lot of buzz surrounding Uber drivers and California legislation. Back on January 1st of last year, Assembly Bill 5 went into effect. Commonly referred to as the “gig worker bill,” it required companies hiring independent contractors to reclassify them as employees. This would mean...
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