Hit By a Car While Walking in California Walking is a great way to exercise. It is low-impact, accessible, and good for overall health. However, walking the streets of Santa Ana can be dangerous, too. Speeding, distracted driving, and impaired driving can turn an innocent stroll into a deadly one. When negligent drivers fail to drive safely and watch out for pedestrians, they cause serious injuries and death to the […]
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Can I File a Lawsuit for a Traumatic Brain Injury?
Santa Ana Personal Injury Attorney Every 9 seconds, someone sustains a brain injury in the United States. A brain injury can have long-lasting complications and effects on the victim and their family. A traumatic brain injury is one of the most common types of injuries from a motor vehicle accident. Drivers and passengers of vehicles, as well as pedestrians and bicyclists, may suffer from serious injuries in a collision. If […]
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When to Hire a Workers’ Comp Lawyer If you sustained a work-related injury, you may be wondering if you should hire a workers’ compensation lawyer. An experienced attorney can prove very useful if you have a pre-existing condition or your employer denies your claim. However, if you have a minor injury with no complications or you missed very little time from work, you may not need a workers’ compensation attorney. […]
Continue readingHow to Avoid the 7 Most Common Mistakes After a Car Accident
Common Mistakes After a Car Accident Car accidents happen daily. There is no way around it. On average, there are over 6 million car accidents every year in the U.S. After a car accident, feeling overwhelmed is completely normal. You may also be unsure of what to do next, or how to protect yourself. However, making the wrong decisions after an auto accident can have serious consequences for your health, […]
Continue readingCalifornia Helmet Law: What You Need to Know Before You Ride
Guide to California Helmet Laws Motorcycle riding offers many benefits, from better gas mileage to flexibility and lower stress. The popularity of motorcycles continues to grow year after year, and the number of licensed motorcycle riders in California sits just above 800,000, the second highest in the country. With more motorcycles on the road, there is also an unfortunate downside: an increase in motorcycle accidents. For motorcyclists, there is no […]
Continue readingWhy Do Truck Accidents Happen?
Truck Accident Lawyer Gives Advice Whether transporting goods or cleaning up the city, large commercial trucks are everywhere. These vehicles are essential for the economy and the society, but they also pose a significant risk to other road users. As experienced truck accident lawyers in Orange County, we have witnessed some serious truck collisions on the I-5, I-405, and 55 freeways. According to the Institute of Highway (IIHS), there were […]
Continue readingTeach Your Children These School Safety Tips
Back to School Safety Tips for Parents and Students It’s almost that time of the year! A new school year is quickly approaching, and as you and your family gather school supplies, it’s also a great time to have a talk about road safety. Whether you drive to your child’s school or have them take a bus, walk, or bike ride, everyone must take certain precautions to avoid an accident […]
Continue reading5 Common Myths About Workers’ Comp Claims
Workers’ Compensation Attorney Debunks Common Myths According to the Department of Industrial Relations, 683,502 workers’ compensation claims were filed in California in 2021. Many of these claims were related to COVID-19 infections and fatalities among essential workers. Other common causes of workers’ compensation claims in California include musculoskeletal injuries, dermatological conditions, and mental health disorders. As a top workers’ comp law firm in Orange County, we encounter many common myths […]
Continue readingUber Accident Claims: What You Need to Know
Uber Accident Claims & Settlements Guide Uber drivers completed a staggering 7.6 billion trips in 2022, setting a new record. More than 5 million people drive for Uber in the U.S., meaning on any given day you will probably be driving alongside a rideshare driver. Just like any driver on the road, Uber drivers are not immune to accidents. If you are involved in one, you may have questions about […]
Continue readingA Guide to Preventing Common Summer Accidents
Summer Accidents On the Rise Summer in Orange County, CA is a time for fun, relaxation, and adventure. Yet it is also the season that sees an increase in personal injury accidents, like drunk driving car crashes, firework injuries, and bicycle collisions. These accidents can cause serious physical and emotional harm, as well as financial losses. Fortunately, the most common summertime injuries are preventable by following some simple safety tips […]
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