If you’ve ever been in an automobile accident, you know that the moments afterwards can be complicated and lead to confusion for everyone involved. From exchanging insurance information, to filling out a police report, to filing a claim for damage to your car, you can find yourself in an almost never-ending stack of paperwork. This… Read more »
When you and your family go on vacation, the last thing that you want to think about is a potential accident or injury. Nobody plans to get hurt or sick, especially when away from home. However, the fact remains that there are just some things that are outside of your control. If you do get… Read more »
After you’ve just been in an accident, a lot of things run through your mind. Am I hurt? Does anyone else need medical attention? Who should I call first? These are all important questions that need to be answered in the immediate aftermath so that you and everyone else involved can get the immediate care… Read more »
If you’ve ever been in an auto accident, you know how disorienting the first few minutes can be after it takes place. From making sure that you and your passengers are unharmed to pulling over to the side of the road and talking to the other drivers, it is important to have a plan in… Read more »
Getting hurt at work can provoke a number of problems in addition to the pain and suffering that the accident caused. Many people worry that their job will be in jeopardy if they tell their employer about the injury or if they seek medical attention. Luckily, the California Worker Compensation Law has you covered… Read more »
Workers compensation is a special type of insurance coverage employers have to maintain on their employees, as well as contractors. This insurance is in place to cover medical expenses, lost wages and other related expenses, should someone be injured while on the job. As an employee, it is your responsibility to be aware of this… Read more »
More people are relying upon alternative methods of transportation due to the continued high fuel costs, such as public transportation. As a result, there has been a marked increase in the amount of pedestrian traffic in cities, like Los Angeles. Motorists need to be aware of this increase in foot traffic and take additional precautions… Read more »
One question you need to carefully consider, after sustaining personal injuries in any accident caused by someone else, is that of your legal rights. Many people assume the other party’s insurance company will take care of medical bills, worker’s compensation, and other such expenses related to the accident. However, this is not always the case,… Read more »
It does not hurt to talk to a injury attorney after an accident to see if you have a case. It should be mentioned there are times where you may not have grounds for filing a case. There are different reasons and causes why this occurs, including a lack of evidence, no… Read more »
One common issue people face after an accident and dealing with insurance companies on their own is a change in their willingness to work with you. Initially, they are very nice, empathetic to your situation and seem like they are going to take care of medical bills and other related expenses associated with personal injuries… Read more »
