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How Is Pain and Suffering Determined After an Auto Accident?

How Is Pain and Suffering Determined After an Auto Accident?

It is common after a car accident to make a personal injury claim for physical harm, lost wages, medical costs, hospital and rehabilitation bills, and pain and suffering. While medical costs and lost work hours are easy to calculate, how is pain and suffering calculated after a vehicle accident? First, it is key to note […]


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The Importance of Medical Care After an Accident

accident medical care

If you’ve been injured in a vehicle collision, slip and fall accident, or on-the-job disaster, seeking medical attention right away is critical.  Not only could it prevent further injury, but it will also create a paper trail of medical treatment, tests, and doctor’s notes that you may rely on in the future when filing a […]


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It’s Still a Problem – Distracted Driving Kills California Motorists

It's Still a Problem - Nearly 22,000 Involved in Distracted Driving Crashes Last Year

Despite laws banning the use of handheld mobile devices while driving in California, innocent motorists continue to die on California roadways because of distracted drivers who text, talk, or surf the web when behind the wheel. Data shows that 140 people were killed in 2021 in crashes in California involving a distracted driver, an increase […]


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The Most Dangerous Interstates in Southern California

Interstate Dangers

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) says that with 25 different route numbers and 2,455 miles of roadways, California is second in both routes and miles of interstate highways nationwide. While No. 2 in both routes and miles, California is No. 1 in interstate use, leading second-place Texas by almost 40% when it comes to millions of […]


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What Factors Can Help Prove Fault in a Car Accident?

Car Accident Fault

Evidence is the key to every car accident claim. You may have a solid case against the other driver in every respect, but you have nothing without the evidence to prove it. It makes sense, then, that the topic of evidence receives so much attention. A quick internet search can retrieve a wealth of information […]


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Hands-Free Driving Not as Safe as You Think?

Hands-Free Driving Not as Safe as You Think?

Using hands-free devices while driving can reduce some kinds of distraction because a driver isn’t holding a mobile device in their hands.  For example, manual distractions are reduced because a driver’s hands can remain on the steering wheel, and visual distractions are reduced because the driver doesn’t have to look down to tap a smartphone […]


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California Drivers Are Getting the Message on Distracted Driving

California Drivers Are Getting the Message on Distracted Driving

Could it be that drivers in California are getting the message that using a cell phone while driving is unsafe and illegal? According to a recent report released by the California Office of Traffic Safety, this appears to be the case. The report, which is based upon actual human observers watching traffic at 204 spots […]


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Catastrophic Injuries and the Physics of a Car Accident

Catastrophic Injuries and the Physics of a Car Accident

It is easy to see why automobile accidents cause so many injuries. Our bodies are made of soft tissue. Vehicles and the objects they collide with are made of steel, glass, concrete, and other hard materials. This makes us vulnerable during an impact. If you’ve been in an accident, consulting with an car accident lawyer […]


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Can Dash Cam Footage Affect My Car Accident Case?

Can Dash Cam Footage Affect My Car Accident Case?

In California, dash cam footage can be used in a car accident case.  There is no specific state law that addresses the use of dashcams in personal injury claims, and attorneys have been known to utilize them as evidence when negotiating aggressively with insurance companies.  Although dash cams are still primarily an after-market feature, a […]


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Common Injuries from Rear-End Car Accidents

Rear end collisions

Rear-end collisions are some of the most frequent types of accidents in California. Injuries from these crashes can range from minor cuts, bruises, and general soreness to severe, life-altering conditions that may require extensive and costly medical treatment. If you were hit from behind because of another road user’s negligence, you should consult with a […]


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