After being involved in a motor vehicle accident you might be dealing with reporting the accident to the police, car insurance companies and the DMV. As you may have suspected there are laws for which accidents need to be reported, who the accident needs to be reported to and when an accident needs to…
If you have been involved in a car accident and are seeking compensation for your injuries the insurance companies will be asking for various documents. This article is a resource to help gather basic documents to make your personal injury claim following a car accident. Police Report / Traffic Collision Report If the police…
Two of the most common questions we get from our personal injury clients who were injured in a car accident are (1) “how long is my case going to take?” (2) “how much money is a fair amount for the resolution of my case?” We hear this question at initial consultations and throughout the…
When you have been involved in a car accident caused by the negligence of another driver, you are entitled to recover for your losses. The losses an individual suffers varies from accident to accident and no two people have the same case. Property Damage The first loss that is generally dealt with following a…
Car accidents cause harm to both the individual(s) who were in the accident as well as their families. One of the most common questions or remarks we get from family members is that I should be compensated for all the pain and trouble I have been put through as a result of my loved…
Being involved in a car accident throws a wrench in your life. Chances are you already had your plate full and now you are dealing with getting your car repaired or have to buy a new car, coordinating a rental car, and on top of that if you’re injured then you’re laid up, out…
We love our dogs, but unfortunately man’s best friend does not always play nicely. In Southern California we are fortunate enough to have beautiful weather year around, this means we are among the most active communities in the Country and people are outdoors all the time. People love taking their dogs on walks, runs,…
If you are involved in a car accident and the other driver who caused the accident has no insurance, do you have any recourse as to being compensated for your damage to your car, the medical bills you incur, the loss of earnings sustained and for the pain and suffering caused by your injuries?…
With so many individuals riding bikes nowadays, especially in San Diego and throughout Southern California, many more are being involved in bike accidents through no fault of their own. Car drivers are either on their phones, busy looking elsewhere or just simply do not see bike riders, even when they are directly in front…
For as long as motorcycles and automobiles have shared the road, drivers of automobiles simply do not see motorcycles as easily as they see other cars. One can only assume that is due to the size of a motorcycle versus a car or that drivers are just predisposed to looking for other cars. For…