Car Accident

A car accident lawsuit generally requires filing a complaint against the defendant, preparing evidence and documentation, negotiating a settlement, and going to court if parties can’t reach a financial agreement. This is only a big-picture view of what a car accident lawsuit entails, and there is much more to the process. You may find it difficult to handle a lawsuit alone, especially if you are not a lawyer. You may retain a car accident a... Read More

A car accident lawyer can do more than help you file an uninsured motorist/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) claim. Your attorney can ensure the claim gets filed, but they can also deal with insurance companies and demand all the compensation you deserve. You can seek compensation from an uninsured motorist by suing. If you choose to pursue this path, an Orange County car accident lawyer can help with your lawsuit, too. Schedule a Free Initia... Read More

Unfortunately, motorcycle and bicycle riders are susceptible to dooring accidents – especially in close quarters. A dooring accident happens when a motor vehicle driver or passenger opens their door into the path of an oncoming cyclist. These drivers and passengers have a duty to look out for cyclists and pedestrians in the vicinity and to wait until they pass. If they negligently open their door in the cyclist’s direct path, the cyclist may f... Read More

When other people drive carelessly or recklessly, they may suffer serious injuries that require invasive medical procedures, doctor visits, and physical therapy. In addition to incurring economic damages, like medical expenses and lost income, accident victims may experience ongoing pain and suffering – sometimes for the rest of their lives. In these situations, accident victims can recover non-economic damages to compensate them for their int... Read More

Car crashes that result from other drivers’ negligence frequently leave accident victims in significant pain and in need of ongoing medical treatment. Fortunately, accident victims may be eligible to recover damages for their accident-related losses. The compensation you should ask for – and that you are eligible to recover – in a car accident case will depend upon the available insurance coverage limits, the extent of your injuries, and the c... Read More

If you suffered injuries in a car accident that someone else caused, you need to retain an experienced personal injury lawyer for representation as soon as possible. Since most personal injury attorneys operate on a contingency fee basis, you will not pay your lawyer a fee until they recover monetary compensation for your injuries. In that case, the fee will typically be a portion of your gross recovery. A skilled personal injury attorney w... Read More

Sideswipe accidents happen when the sides of two vehicles traveling in the same direction strike one another. These accidents may happen for various reasons, including driver distraction (or intoxication) and failure to follow standard traffic laws. Suppose you find yourself on the receiving end of a sideswipe traffic accident and suffer one or more physical injuries. In that case, you can be eligible to file a personal injury claim with the a... Read More