Personal Injury

Being accused of causing personal injury can be stressful and confusing. Even when the situation feels unfair, it is important to remain calm and take thoughtful action. Early decisions can strongly affect how the matter unfolds. Personal injury claims often rely on...

When people talk about mobile phones and car crashes, discussions usually involve the subject of distracted driving. It is dangerous to use a mobile phone while operating a motor vehicle, and distracted drivers have become a leading cause of modern collisions....

Drivers in California have to maintain a state license. In theory, keeping their license requires that they follow traffic laws consistently. Drivers have to register their vehicles, keep them in safe operating condition and carry insurance.  People might assume that...

It used to be that California was the only state in the country where it was legal for motorcyclists to “lane split.” Now, more states allow lane splitting or lane “filtering,” as it’s sometimes called – at least in some circumstances.  California is still unique,...

Accidents happen unexpectedly, and the consequences can affect your health, finances and overall well-being. When you suffer a personal injury, knowing what steps to take right away can protect your rights and help secure fair compensation. Taking quick, careful...

Medical care should be one of the first things that you seek after a car accident. Do not put it off and do not procrastinate. Do not avoid getting medical care just because you think it is going to be too expensive or because you think your injuries are minor. It is...

If you get involved in a car accident, there is nothing more important than seeking medical attention for anyone who’s been injured. This could include yourself or others. Often, medical attention needs to be the first priority because someone may need life-saving...

While the Fourth of July is a reason to celebrate for some, it also becomes a reason to commiserate for far too many families. Accidents, such as those that occur on the road, can turn it into a calendar date you'd rather forget. If you were affected, then it’s...

A traumatic accident that leads to the loss of a limb changes life in profound ways. Beyond the immediate medical emergency and physical pain, amputation often brings lasting emotional, psychological and functional challenges. Recovery is not just about healing the...

Human brains are amazing. They’re responsible for all the bodily functions that keep people alive; they store people's memories and provide their cognitive and reasoning skills. Researchers have barely scratched the surface of what human brains are capable of doing....