Personal Injury

There are many misconceptions online regarding California’s motorcycle laws. Arguably, the top misunderstanding clients have on this topic has to do with helmet use. Since California requires motorcycle riders to wear a helmet, some people assume motorcyclists can’t file an injury claim. Although California is strict on helmet use, motorcyclists and their families can still seek compensation through a personal

Bicyclists and drivers of motor vehicles in California enjoy the same rights and have the same duties when they’re on the road.  One of those duties requires the driver of a motor vehicle to immediately stop at the scene of a personal injury accident. When a motor vehicle collides with a bicycle, it’s highly likely that the bike rider will

If you’re a bicyclist who was hit by a car in Glendale, it’s of the utmost importance that you or somebody at the scene call 911 and ask that police be dispatched to the scene. If you’re seriously injured, you can also request that paramedics be dispatched too. A report of a police investigation into your accident will be pivotal

Although slip and falls are frequently associated with ice-streaked parking lots, that doesn’t mean they don’t happen in sunny California. Quite the contrary; slip and fall cases are among the most common injury claims in the Golden State. Unfortunately, these falls often result in significant injuries that can impact a victim’s quality of life. Given the gravity of these injuries,

Lyft is the second largest transportation network company in California. However, when you get into a car with a Lyft driver, the driver isn’t actually a Lyft employee. He or she is actually an independent contractor using their own vehicle. While this makes little difference to the consumer on a regular ride, if your Lyft ride results in an accident

Like 48 of the other states, California has its own mandatory car insurance law. It requires drivers to have a minimum of $15,000 per person in liability coverage with a maximum of $30,000 per occurrence along with $5,000 in property damage coverage. Compared to the other states, California’s mandatory coverage limits are abysmally low. What makes matters even worse is

A bicycle isn’t a vehicle under California law, but bicyclists must follow many of the same laws that operators of motor vehicles must follow. Bicyclists present small and narrow profiles on roadways. If they’re involved in an accident with a motor vehicle, many motorists relate that they either didn’t see the bicycle, or they didn’t see it until it was

Both slip-and-fall and trip-and-fall cases involve hazardous conditions on property that is owned or occupied by divisions of government, business entities, and private individuals. If you were injured in a slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accident, and you wish to pursue compensation for your injuries and damages, evidence that supports your case must be presented. In short, you’ll need to prove that