What Happens When You Wreck a Rental Car?
Believe it or not, wrecking a rental car isn’t that uncommon. From fender benders to full-on collisions, getting in a car accident is never pleasant. That is especially the case when you wreck a rental car. Even bad weather doesn’t come close to ruining a vacation like getting in an auto accident, especially an accident […]
This Week In The News (09/09 – 09/13)
65-Year-Old Man in Grave Condition After Being Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver in South L.A., Police Say Tuesday, September 10, 2019 (ABC 7) – The LAPD in South Los Angeles has offered a $25,000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest of a hit-and-run suspect. A vehicle traveling westbound on Century Boulevard struck a 65-year-old man, […]
What if My Uber Drive Is Drunk or Under the Influence?
Ridesharing has become so ingrained in our everyday lives that it’s as common as owning a cell phone. Ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft have taken over the roads in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and many other major cities, with more drivers and passengers signing up every day. As of 2019, Uber reportedly holds […]
This Week In The News (09/02 – 09/06)
45 People Killed in Crashes, Over 1,000 DUI Arrests Made Over Labor Day Weekend: CHO Thursday, September 5, 2019 (KTLA 5) – According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), 45 people were killed in auto accidents throughout the state. On Labor Day weekend alone, more than 1,000 suspected DUI drivers were arrested. CHP collected statistics over […]
Winning a Cosmetic Surgery Malpractice Lawsuit
Winning a Cosmetic Surgery Malpractice Lawsuit in California: What It Takes and How to Build a Strong Case Cosmetic surgery is elective—but your safety is not. When a procedure meant to improve your appearance leaves you with unexpected injuries, complications, scarring, nerve damage, infection, or disfigurement, it’s natural to wonder whether you have a malpractice […]
This Week In The News (08/26/19-08/30/19)
Injured Driver, City of LA Want Inglewood to Pay for Damage Caused by Mayor’s Crash Friday, August 30, 2019 (KTLA 5) – 2 people lost their lives in a high speed pursuit last night in La Verne, CA. An unidentified driver of an Acura decided not to adhere to a routine traffic stop and evaded police. […]
Can My Personal Injury Attorney Refer Me to a Doctor?
Immediately following an accident, if urgent medical attention is needed, your first phone call should absolutely be to emergency services. Past that, one would think that the next logical point of contact would be your insurance company, but that wouldn’t be the right move. Before you call your insurance company, you should phone your personal […]
This Week In The News (08/19-08/23)
Injured When Out-of-Control Vehicle Slams Into Restaurant in Covina Thursday, August 22, 2019 (KTLA 5 News) – Two people were injured in a freak crash in Covina on Wednesday night. An SUV went plowing into the front of a restaurant, completely destroying the front of the building. Thankfully the restaurant was closed and no one was […]
Why Auto Insurance Is Important
For most of us, driving an automobile is an unavoidable fact of life. With increasingly clogged thoroughfares, fender-benders are an inevitability. One could argue that car accidents are random mishaps, but you really are playing the odds every time you hit the highway. Having adequate auto insurance is not only required by most states, but […]
This Week In The News (08/12-08/16)
CHP Officer Dead, 2 Others Wounded in Gun Battle on Riverside Highway Monday, AUGUST 12th (Fox 5 San Diego) – A routine traffic stop turned deadly near the 215 Freeway in Riverside on Monday. Officer Andre Moye was filling out paperwork to impound the driver’s vehicle, when the suspect pulled out a rifle and opened […]