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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
The Latest Safety Features in Cars and Why They Matter to Your Case
Safety features in cars seem to increase with each new model year. From seat belts to backup cameras, to lane-keeping assistance systems, safety features aren’t
Can You Cash an Insurance Claim Check?
If you’ve filed an insurance claim and received a check, the next step may be uncertain. Your car may need to be repaired or replaced.
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/08-08/14)
Houston Nurse Facing 6 Counts of Murder after Fiery California Car Wreck Tuesday, August 9 (Chron.com) – Nicole Linton, 37, faces six counts of murder
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/01-08/07)
Fiery Southern California Crash Kills 5, Including Baby Thursday, August 4 (SFGate) – A crash at a Windsor Hills intersection on Thursday killed five people,
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/25-07/31)
Four Dead and Six Injured in Head-On Collision in California Thursday, July 28 (Yahoo! News) – A head-on collision in Rio Vista on Wednesday night
How Dangerous Are Motorcycles?
Statistics show motorcycles are much more dangerous than other motor vehicles. In 2020, 5,579 motorcyclists were killed in the U.S., according to the National Highway
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/18-07/24)
43-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on Highway 168 in Prather, CHP Says Thursday, July 21 (ABC 30) – A man killed in a motorcycle crash
How to Avoid Motorcycle Crashes While Driving
Motorcyclists lack the protection drivers of other motor vehicles have, meaning they’re at a greater risk of injury or death in an accident. In fact,
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/11-07/17)
Pursuit Near Watts Ends in Deadly 7-Car Crash; Suspect Not Old Enough to Drive Thursday, July 14 (CBS News) – A 7-car crash near the
What Is a Lien Waiver?
A lien waiver is a document frequently used in the construction industry. It can be quite complex and have significant consequences for your business. Often
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