Can a Construction Accident Lawyer Help If I’m Not an Employee?

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If a construction worker is injured on the job, their losses are usually covered by an employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. The worker may also consider hiring a construction accident lawyer. But what if you’re hurt in a construction site accident and not an employee but instead a subcontractor or civilian? Can you still file a […]

When Do I Need a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer?

When Do I Need a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer?

When you need an experienced lawyer, you can count on The Law Offices of Jacob Emrani for high-quality representation. We can help recover compensation for medical bills, lost income, and loss of consortium as well as other losses. Some injury claims involve more significant and costly losses than others. For the most serious accidents, you’ll […]

Can You Trade in a Totaled Car?

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Can You Trade In a Totaled Car in California? What’s Possible and What to Do Next If your car was declared a “total loss” after a crash, you may be wondering whether a dealership will still take it as a trade-in—or whether you should keep it, repair it, sell it, or scrap it. The answer […]

Can an Uber Accident Lawyer in Los Angeles Help Me Sue a Driver Directly?

Can an Uber Accident Lawyer in Los Angeles Help Me Sue a Driver Directly

Due to the nature of Uber’s corporate structure and insurance policy, suing the company for injuries sustained in a rideshare accident can be difficult. But sometimes, an Uber accident lawyer in Los Angeles can help you sue a driver. The Law Offices of Jacob Emrani have helped many clients who’ve been injured in Uber accidents. […]

How to Cancel the Registration on a Totaled Car in California

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How to Cancel Your Registration on a Totaled Car in California (Step-by-Step) When a vehicle is declared a total loss after a crash, many California drivers are left asking the same practical question: how do you cancel the registration on a totaled car so you stop paying fees, avoid renewal notices, and reduce the risk […]

Does GAP Insurance Cover a Total Loss?

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Does Gap Insurance Cover a Total Loss in California? A Clear Decision Guide After a serious crash, many drivers find out the hard way that a “total loss” payout from the auto insurance company may not be enough to pay off the car loan or lease. That gap between what you owe and what the […]

After a Car Accident, Is Determining Fault by the Location of Damage Possible?

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For our clients injured in car accidents, obtaining fair compensation for injuries and expenses is a top priority. But pursuing a settlement first requires determining fault. There are many ways to do so. For example, witness accounts, photographs of the scene, and police reports can help identify the negligent driver. It’s also possible, after a […]

What Happens to the License Plates When a Car Is Totaled?

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If you’ve ever been in a serious accident, you may wonder, “What happens to license plates when a car is totaled?” In California, there are several important rules regarding how to handle a totaled vehicle, including the license plates. The Law Offices of Jacob Emrani have some helpful information regarding the DMV total loss requirements […]

What Is the Delayed Discovery Rule in California?

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California’s Delayed Discovery Rule: When the Statute of Limitations Starts Later Than the Injury In most California personal injury cases, the clock to file a lawsuit (the statute of limitations) starts running on the date of the injury. But some harms aren’t obvious right away. Symptoms can develop over time, a medical error might not […]