High Hospital Bills from an Accident? What can you do?
Help with Outrageous Hospital Bills Many patients in Car, Motorcycle and Trucking Accidents suffer serious injuries which require overnight stays or surgery in a hospital…
Hold Harmless and Accident Indemnity Clauses in Releases
Hold Harmless and Indemnity Clause At the conclusion of every personal injury case that is settled, the insurer or other third parties will insist that…
Brain Injuries — Types and Terminology
From news articles to television programs to events in our own lives, we are exposed to a blizzard of terms relating to head injuries. Sometimes…
Ridesharing Services and Traffic Accidents
There is a recent boom in a brand new industry — ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft. As more and more vehicles with pink…
Protecting Children from Traffic Accident Injury
Traumatic Injury Rates Traumatic injury is far and away the leading cause of death in children in the United States, and a major portion of…
Hip Fractures and Auto Accidents
Hip fractures most often occur in front end impacts. There are several types of hip fractures. Some fractures near the femur bone and joints may…
Daylight Saving Time Kills
Driver Fatigue Driver fatigue is a well-recognized cause of motor vehicle accidents, injuries, and fatalities. Most often we probably think of long-haul truckers and graveyard-shift…
Hearing Loss due to Medication
Recently a neighbor informed me that he was experiencing loss of hearing and tinnitus. Initially, I assumed this was age-related. He went on to…
A Dog Owners Legal Defenses
Does a dog owners legal defenses hold up in court if their dog bite’s someone? In California, when a dog bite’s…
Children in Car Seats
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has stricter guidelines for children in car seats than most states. California is one of the most stringent…
Why Truckers Rear End other Motor Vehicles
Truckers are often involved in preventable rear end collisions. If a driver is professionally trained, one of the most important issues stressed in training is…
Dog Bite Injury Compensation
What kind of dog bite injury compensation can I get if I was bitten by a dog? In California, if you are bitten by a…
How To Read An MRI Of The Cervical Spine
So, your back’s been hurting. You saw your doctor. He sent you to get a MRI and now you have the report. Unfortunately, the report…
Advantages of Lower Insurance Third Party Limits
Sometimes, there are actually advantages of lower insurance third-party limits! One of the most critical factors in every injury claim is that there is enough…
What is an “Eggshell Plaintiff”?
You may have heard the descriptive legal term “eggshell plaintiff” and wondered what that meant. It conjures up a vision of Humpty Dumpty sitting…
Trucking Accident While Passing
Many trucking accidents that happen while passing involve a failure of good judgment on the part of the trucker. A passing maneuver is required to…