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What if a Driver Refuses to Share Insurance Information?

What if a Driver Refuses to Share Insurance Information?

If a driver refuses to share insurance information after a vehicle accident, they are in violation of California law.  If you’ve been involved in a car collision and the other driver is belligerent and refuses to share insurance information … Call 911 and ask law enforcement to respond to the scene of the crash. Take […]


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How to Prove the Other Driver Is at Fault

How to Prove the Other Driver Is at Fault

You’ve been in a car accident in California. How do you prove it was the other driver’s fault? If he hit and injured you, it is up to you to prove the accident was his fault before you can recover any damages for your injuries. At Neale & Fhima, we are skilled and experienced in proving the fault […]


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Preserve Evidence to Protect Your Personal Injury Lawsuit

Southern CA Personal Injury Attorney

Our legal system is not designed to automatically compensate accident victims. As unfair as it may seem, the law puts the burden on victims to prove personal injury cases. If you can’t present enough evidence to do this as an accident victim, you’ll lose your case and receive no compensation from the at-fault party. Furthermore, […]


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Takata Airbags are Still Plaguing Consumers

airbags

In 2017, Japanese automotive parts company Takata filed for bankruptcy amid a worldwide scandal surrounding its airbags. Flaws in the design of the airbags rendered millions of cars unsafe. According to a January 2024 article by Consumer Reports, the issue has been linked to 26 deaths and more than 400 injuries in the US alone. […]


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Am I Liable for Contractor Injuries on My Property?

Am I Liable for Contractor Injuries on My Property?

In several circumstances, you can be held liable for contractor injuries on your property under the legal theory of premises liability.  To some extent, the existence of your liability could hinge on whether you did or did not exercise control over their work.  If you had direct control over the contractor’s coming and going, their […]


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What to Expect After a Car Accident

After car accidents

Being involved in a car accident is not as improbable as you might think. There are around 4,000 fatalities on California roads every year, and thousands more people are injured in car accidents. With this in mind, you should educate yourself about what to expect after an accident so that you’re ready to take appropriate […]


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Causes of Fatal Car Accidents in California

Causes of Fatal Car Accidents in California

There are many causes of fatal car accidents in California.  But, regardless of the cause, these deadly collisions can leave families shattered and entire communities searching for answers.  Whether it’s a single-vehicle wreck on a city street or a multiple-car pile-up on a busy interstate, vehicle accidents are a major cause of death for Californians. […]


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Who Is Liable in a Hydroplaning Car Accident?

Who Is Liable in a Hydroplaning Car Accident?

In many cases, the driver of the car that is hydroplaning will be held liable for causing a car accident if the vehicle collides with another car, truck, or stationary object.  However, the driver may not be the only responsible party, depending on the facts at hand.  In some cases, potholes that haven’t been repaired […]


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Should You Settle Your Personal Injury Claim Out of Court?

Should You Settle Your Personal Injury Claim Out of Court?

Many legal clients ask this question: Should you settle your personal injury claim out of court?  There are pros and cons to settling a case before going to trial.  But, generally, settlement negotiations are more efficient, cheaper, and less stressful.  Only a small percentage of personal injury cases make it to opening arguments before a […]


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MTBIs Endanger Accident Victims of Every Age Group

California Personal Injury Attorney

Each year, more than one million Americans of all ages are admitted to emergency departments with symptoms of concussions or other mild traumatic brain injuries (MTBIs). Most are treated and released the same day. But will these victims experience ongoing cognitive problems over the long term? And what difference, if any, do the victims’ ages […]


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