A hit-and-run car accident happens in the US every 43 seconds. This is a frightening experience. Not only are you dealing with the aftermath of a collision, but you also have the added stress of not knowing who did this to you. While it’s understandable to feel overwhelmed, it’s important to know what to do...
When Should You Call a Personal Injury Attorney?
Car accident injuries cost Americans over $400 billion in 2020. Car accidents can be expensive, which means monetary compensation is oftentimes on the top of people’s minds after they sustain an injury. When should you call a personal injury attorney after getting in a car accident? What can they do for you and when do...
7 Key Tips on How to Choose the Best Car Accident Lawyer
If you’ve been in a car accident in California, you’re not alone. Over 147,292 traffic accidents were reported in the state in 2020. After experiencing a car accident, it’s important that you take the right steps. Especially if you’ve been injured in the accident, you need to hire a lawyer. This will help you get the...
What Is a Personal Injury Claim? How to Qualify for One and Make One
Thousands of individuals are injured or killed in car accidents each year. Whether the collision results in significant injury and property damage or a slight fender-bender, you may need to file a personal injury claim for losses with an insurance provider. But, what is a personal injury claim? Read on to understand what a personal injury claim involves, and...
Your Car Accident Checklist: Who to Call, What to Do
Like the rest of the nation, Orange County has seen its fair share of accidents in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year was the deadliest year on record on our roads, with accident-related injuries climbing as well. Though no one wants to think about what they’d do after a crash, it’s important to...
5 Types of Car Accident Injuries and the Damage They Cause
In 2020, more than 4.8 million people were injured in car-related crashes in the US. Car accidents cause different types of car accident injuries: severe or minor injuries. While a victim may recover in a few days or weeks in the case of minor injuries, it is different when severe injuries are sustained. Severe injuries...
6 Reasons You Need a Lawyer for Car Accidents
The number of traffic-related fatalities in California jumped 17% in 2021. Thankfully, the majority of car accidents don’t involve fatalities. However, even a “minor” collision can result in injuries that affect your long-term health. This is just one of many reasons why hiring a car accident lawyer is so important. If you were recently involved...
How to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Orange, CA
A personal injury is anything that causes bodily injury to someone. Oftentimes, personal injury claims in Orange, CA arise out of negligence. As a result, a personal injury lawsuit can be filed. As such, establishing a duty and breach of care is an essential component of moving forward with filing a successful personal injury claim....
What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident in Orange, CA
If you’re injured in a motorcycle accident, chances are you’re suffering from serious injuries and will likely face a long road to recovery. Unlike passenger vehicles, motorcyclists have little protection in a crash. The first thing you should do after a motorcycle crash in Orange, CA is pull over to the side of the road...
What to Do After a Lyft or Uber Accident in Orange, CA
According to recent reports, 35% of the population prefers utilizing rideshare services over other methods of transportation - especially in Orange, CA where rideshare services are extremely popular. It’s no surprise, either, considering how utilized they are in getting rides to and from the big airports like John Wayne and LAX. Unfortunately, a Lyft or...