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Category Archives: Personal Injury
Who Is Liable in a Slip and Fall Accident in California?
In California, the property owner or manager is typically liable in a slip and fall accident if their unreasonable or irresponsible actions led to the accident. For example, a store owner who fails to clean a spill or a landlord who ignores broken stair rails…
Average Truck Accident Settlements in California
A truck collision settlement is a financial agreement compensating victims for harm from a crash with a commercial vehicle, covering medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering. Factors influencing settlement amounts include injury severity, lasting harm, missed work, and the size of…
Average Motorcycle Accident Settlement Amount in California
This article does not provide an average motorcycle accident settlement amount in California. However, it states that the amount of compensation typically depends on injury severity, property damage incurred, medical costs, and the other driver's potential liability. The most common damages recoverable include medical costs,…
What Is the Average Dog Bite Settlement in California?
Few events are more traumatic than being attacked by a dangerous dog. This is particularly true when the victim is a young child. When deciding to pursue a personal injury claim against a liable dog owner, many will wonder, “What is the average dog bite…
Who Is Liable for an Accident on an Easement in California?
Liability for an accident on an easement in California generally depends on factors such as who is responsible for maintenance, the nature of the accident, and whether any party was negligent. This can fall under property owner liability, occupier liability, or negligence law. California follows…
Recovering from Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents are a serious problem with significant consequences. Each year, nearly 900 pedestrians are killed in California and over 6,500 pedestrians are killed across the United States. When injured as a pedestrian, you may face significant injury and long-term health challenges. Common causes of Pedestrian Accidents…
Opioid car crashes down, but drugged driving remains a problem
The opioid epidemic in our nation is still a significant issue, but there is good news. Efforts to mitigate opioid use have led to fewer car crashes caused by drugged driving. Opioid Drugged Driving Crashes Decline Research has demonstrated that motorists taking opioid medications are…
San Diego County statistics show scary trend for car accidents
In San Diego County, motor vehicle accident fatalities increased by 15% in the first six months of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020, rising from 156 to 172. Fatalities in multi-vehicle accidents specifically rose by 50%. Additionally, pedestrian accidents accounted for 30% of…
Do you have a legal claim after a dog bite?
Dog bites and animal attacks are common in California, unfortunately. While many households in the state counts dogs as loving pets, the fact remains that some dogs are improperly trained or have dispositions that lead them to attack humans at times. When this happens, dog…
What is driver negligence?
In California, car accident victims may recover damages for their accident-related injuries by filing a lawsuit against the parties who were at fault. Most car accident claims involve establishing that the driver of another vehicle operated their vehicle negligently and therefore caused the accident. What…
Three things to consider before accepting a settlement
The vast majority of personal injury lawsuits end up settling through negotiation rather than litigation. While the thought of avoiding court might lift a burden from your shoulders, you have to be careful as you navigate this process to ensure that you’re protecting your interests…
What issues might you run into in a dog bite case in California?
In a dog bite case in California, common issues that may arise include determining the dog's ownership, establishing whether the owner knew of the dog's propensity for violent behavior, and investigating if the dog was provoked into attacking the victim. These factors are crucial as…
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