Being involved in a car accident can be a disorienting and stressful experience, especially in a bustling city like Los Angeles. Knowing the immediate steps to take post-accident not only...

If you’ve been involved in a car accident, you may be overwhelmed by the aftermath, including dealing with injuries, vehicle repairs, and insurance claims. You may be asking yourself, “when...

Determining the cost of hiring a lawyer for a car accident case is a crucial consideration for anyone involved in such an incident. Legal fees can vary greatly based on...

Traffic accidents in Los Angeles can be both frequent and complex, with the bustling city streets often becoming the sites of collisions that leave drivers and passengers alike seeking both...

Working on a construction site is not without its dangers, but your employer has a duty of care to keep you safe from harm while you work. Despite this, accidents...

Auto accidents can be a harrowing experience, and often, the aftermath of the incident can be very overwhelming. Sadly, auto accidents are a common occurrence in Los Angeles, with over...

According to a 2016 survey, it was found that over 55,000 people died in Los Angeles road accidents that year alone. We mention this particular year because traffic accidents rose...

It happens to the best of us. Our exhaustion sets deep in our bones, but we still have things to do and so we press on. We get behind the...

Among the many reckless behaviors drivers can exhibit on the road, speeding is among one of the most dangerous. Did you know that, in 2019 alone, speeding led to 9,478...

For many of us, putting on our seatbelt when we get into a vehicle is second nature. It is a habit we’ve built over the years and, while we may...

Did you know that driving while impaired by any substance is illegal in all 50 states as well as in the District of Columbia? The substance causing the impairment may...

We are all aware of the dangers of distracted driving. It is less clear, however, whether people are aware of just how dangerous distracted driving can be. After all, what...

Who doesn’t love going for a walk? Whether it is for exercise, commuting, or just to get out and enjoy the fresh air, walking can be a great mode of...

For those of you with teen drivers, you know having them out on the road can be stressful. While they are enjoying the newfound freedom that comes with a driver’s...

While California may bring visions of sunshine and beaches to mind, it is important to remember the diversity of the California climate and weather patterns you can experience here. Northern...

The future seems to have officially arrived as self-driving cars continue to filter out into the roadways. Technological advancements have made self-driving vehicles an inevitability. While these vehicles are geared...

While it may be the last thing on your mind after being injured in a car accident, it can be important to be mindful of the fact that you will...

If you have been in an auto accident, it is not only inevitable for you to deal with your auto insurance carrier, you also have a contractual obligation to inform...

When you are signing up for auto insurance coverage, it may be tempting to simply agree to the minimum coverage and move on without giving it further thought. It is...

If you have heard of whiplash, then it may be likely you heard it in the context of personal injury cases, an automobile crash, in particular. That is because it...

Insurance companies make it a big focus of advertising campaigns to make you feel like they care about your best interests and that of your families. Unfortunately, you may quickly...

Compass Law Group, LLP, a premium California law firm, is dedicated to assisting those seriously injured in traffic accidents year-round. When someone else’s negligence has caused you harm, you are...

It is by no means uncommon for someone who has been seriously injured in a car accident to feel little or no pain immediately afterwards. The emotional shock of the...

As if we don’t have enough to worry about with COVID-19, the National Safety Council reports that traffic fatality rate spieks have occurred during the pandemic. This means that even...

It is extremely dangerous to move immediately after a car accident if there is a possibility that the person has a spinal cord injury. Moving a person with an injured...

Can I file a personal injury claim against the drunk driver who hit me even if the driver was not arrested? Despite harsh criminal penalties and decades of anti-drinking and...

A spinal cord injury from a car accident can be complete or incomplete and can cause paralysis and changes in sensation and body functions. The law does not force you...

Will car accidents during the coronavirus pandemic be different? The coronavirus pandemic seems to be affecting every aspect of our lives in recent days.  Each day brings about new cases,...

Although millions of Americans are injured in car accidents annually, two-thirds of them suffering permanent disability and over one million dying, most of us travel by car daily without considering...

Unfortunately, being injured in a car accident is not a rare experience. Even so-called “fender benders” can result in serious personal injuries or even long-term disability. If you have suffered...