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Top 6 Reasons to Fasten Your Seatbelt
A seatbelt is the most effective safety feature in a motor vehicle. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 51% of passenger vehicle

When Do You Pay a Los Angeles Injury Law Firm?
Many legal service providers charge upfront or hourly fees. However, personal injury lawyers usually do things a little differently. They typically work under a contingency

How to Determine a Fair Child Pain and Suffering Settlement
When a child is seriously injured in a car accident, the entire family suffers financially and emotionally. You can be compensated for short- and long-term

Slip and Fall Deposition Questions a Defendant’s Lawyer Might Ask
A deposition is a face-to-face meeting with the defense’s legal team. You’ll be asked questions, under oath, about your personal injury and how your slip

When to Call the Police for a Car Accident in California
Per California law, you must call the police if you were involved in a car accident that caused an injury or death. But you should

Examples of Non-Economic Damages
In a personal injury lawsuit, you can claim various types of damages. These include economic damages, which are quantifiable and based on tangible losses. Another type

Do I Need to Notify the DMV If My Car Is Totaled in California?
You are required to notify the DMV if your car is totaled in California. It is an important step in filing an insurance claim, accepting a

When Will My Lawyer Tell Me How Much My Case Is Worth?
A personal injury lawyer should be open to all your questions. You are likely wondering, “When will my lawyer tell me how much my case

What Are the Most Common Injuries in a Vehicle Rollover Accident?
A vehicle rollover is the most dangerous and deadly kind of accident. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 30% of passenger vehicle

The Insurance Company Says My Car Is Totaled? What Does This Mean?
You were in a car accident, but the good thing is no one was seriously injured. However, the insurance company says your car is “totaled” (even though

What Are the Latest Bird Scooter Requirements?
As Bird scooters appear in cities across California, the potential for accidents is increasing. There are requirements in place to help you safely share the

What Are the Restitution Laws in California?
If you’ve been a victim of a crime that caused financial harm, California law entitles you to compensation. The court can issue a restitution order

What Is the Minimum Wage in California?
The state of California has specific minimum wage requirements. Many cities and counties have set their own minimum wages as well. Unless an exemption applies,

What Is Hearsay?
Hearsay is a term often encountered if you go to trial. Here, we’ll examine the meaning of hearsay and how it may impact your claim,

Can I Be Compensated for Emotional Damage?
Accidents may not only result in physical injury. They can have long-lasting emotional effects that can take a toll on your mental and physical well-being.

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/29-09/04)
Truck Spills Nearly 300,000 Tomatoes on California Highway After It Overturned Tuesday, August 30 (New York Post) – On Monday, a big rig traveling eastbound

What Types of Economic Damages Can I Claim?
Economic damages refer to tangible expenses and financial losses related to an accident that caused you injury. These are awarded as part of a personal

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/22-08/28)
Insurer Needn’t Cover $3M Judgment Over Fatal Car Accident Wednesday, August 24 (ALT 987 FM) – On Sunday afternoon, a driver crashed through a Whole

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/15-08/21)
Tesla Crash that Killed California Motorcyclist Is No. 38 in Wider US Probe Thursday, August 18 (The Mercury News) – The National Highway Traffic Safety

Need-to-Know Rules for Biking on the Road
According to the California Department of Motor Vehicles, more than 10,000 bicyclists are injured in collisions every year, and over 100 are killed. Accidents are
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