Car Accident

A fatal auto accident is devastating. Worse yet is when there are no survivors. Family members of all victims grieve. They also must deal with the financial or economic costs of the fatal accident. There are possibly medical bills. There could be property damage. The decedents may have had a partner or children or other relatives dependent on them financially…

When you file a claim with or lawsuit against an insurance company for a car accident caused by the insured of the latter insurance company, insurance adjusters calculate a settlement offer. Sometimes the offer is well below what you may have expected while other times it is more or around where you expect it to be. Here's what you should…

The car accident is a fatal one. Fortunately for you, you survived. The driver who caused the auto accident, however, died of his injuries. Once you learn this, first, you may feel some remorse or sadness, but then you turn the attention on to yourself and your own injuries. Who is going to pay for it? It wasn't your fault,…

When you are in a car accident, it’s bad enough having to negotiate compensation for all your injuries. But some of you may worry or wonder about the settlement and if it becomes public record? For some, that may be of consequence, but for most of you, it won’t be. Nonetheless, rest assured that car accident settlements are not public…

Though public transportation is pretty good in most metropolitan areas of California, large numbers of the population still depend on their own vehicles to get to school, work, and just about anywhere else. Needless to say, there’s traffic and lots of it. When it is stop-and-go traffic on many major highways, you will often come across a chain-reaction type car…

Accidents happen, but when they happen with a Lyft driver, you want to make sure you do what you need to do to make sure you get compensated for it. The same is true for the Lyft driver, especially if the accident was not his fault. In Lyft’s ideal world, accidents would not happen because auto insurance coverage is expensive…

Getting compensated for property damage and/or bodily injuries after an accident with an Uber driver should be relatively easy. You would believe the same if you consider Uber's own instructions in case of an accident. Uber offers three steps toward compensation: Make sure all parties in the accident are safe.Contact the police and/or paramedics.Contact Uber. Uber states that it is…

Uber, it's a convenient service that many of us throughout California and beyond use on a regular basis. As a passenger of Uber, what happens if the driver is in an accident and you need medical treatment? Who is responsible for that medical treatment? When it comes to Uber, the lines of responsibility become blurred, but what you should if in an accident…

After you or a loved one suffers an injury after a car accident, you may be left wondering how to negotiate with the insurance company. First, it is essential to understand precisely what is being negotiated. Namely, you are negotiating a financial settlement amount that ought to fully and fairly compensate you for all the injuries, losses and harms you suffered…