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The Consequences To Victims Of Traumatic Brain Injuries

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Apr 5, 2023

The Consequences To Victims Of Traumatic Brain Injuries

According to the CDC, motor vehicle accidents are the second-leading cause of traumatic brain injuries (“TBI”) in the United States. Car...

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Mar 29, 2023

New California Traffic Laws 2023

New traffic and road laws, signed into effect by Gov. Newsom, took effect on January 1, 2023. While drivers should always exercise...

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Accidents With Self-Driving Cars: Know Your Rights

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Feb 1, 2023

Accidents With Self-Driving Cars: Know Your Rights

The idea behind self-driving cars is appealing, but it also comes with significant risks to others. For example, what happens if you are...

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California Cities Where Traffic Accidents Happen Most Often

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Jan 25, 2023

California Cities Where Traffic Accidents Happen Most Often

It is not surprising to learn that the larger a California city is, the higher the number of traffic accidents there are. As a result,...

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Do Vehicle Safety Features Reduce Car Accidents?

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Jan 5, 2023

Do Vehicle Safety Features Reduce Car Accidents?

Seatbelt safety laws were controversial when they were made an official part of the California vehicle code back in 1986. Today, vehicle...

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The Most Common 18-Wheeler And Semi-Truck Accidents

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Dec 29, 2022

The Most Common 18-Wheeler And Semi-Truck Accidents

18-wheeler and semi-truck accidents are some of the most dangerous accidents that occur. This is due to the immense size and weight of...

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The Most Common Types Of Personal Injury Cases

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Dec 22, 2022

The Most Common Types Of Personal Injury Cases

If a person does not know they have the right to file a personal injury claim, they will miss out on the opportunity to be reimbursed for...

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What To Do If You Are Involved In An Out-Of-State Car Accident

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Dec 15, 2022

What To Do If You Are Involved In An Out-Of-State Car Accident

If you are involved in an accident in another state, odds are you are feeling anxious and confused about what to do next. One of your...

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California Helmet Laws And Why They Matter

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Dec 8, 2022

California Helmet Laws And Why They Matter

California helmet laws were implemented in 1992, leading to a public outcry from those who believe wearing helmets is a personal choice....

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What To Do When You’re A Passenger In An Auto Accident

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Dec 1, 2022

What To Do When You’re A Passenger In An Auto Accident

If you are a passenger that has been injured in an automobile accident, the most important thing to remember is to stay calm and get...

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The 5 Most Common Pedestrian Injuries From Car Accidents

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Nov 24, 2022

The 5 Most Common Pedestrian Injuries From Car Accidents

Car versus pedestrian accidents and resulting injuries are increasingly common, largely due to DUIs and distracted drivers. According to...

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What To Do After A Car Accident When You're Pregnant

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Nov 17, 2022

What To Do After A Car Accident When You're Pregnant

Pregnant mothers must take extra care after car accidents, including minor fender benders. Even if you did not experience an impact on...

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What To Do Immediately After A Car Accident

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Nov 10, 2022

What To Do Immediately After A Car Accident

Shock sets in quickly in the aftermath of a car accident - even if you were not injured. However, it is essential to keep a safety-first...

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What Happens When It’s A Multi-Car Accident?

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Nov 3, 2022

What Happens When It’s A Multi-Car Accident?

Whenever more than two vehicles or drivers are involved in an accident, it is considered a multi-car accident. Often, these result from a...

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Avoiding Winter Car Accidents In The Bay Area

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Oct 27, 2022

Avoiding Winter Car Accidents In The Bay Area

The combination of earlier sunsets, more rain and hectic holiday traffic increases the risk of a car accident. Here are tips to keep you...

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Oct 20, 2022

How To File A Personal Injury Claim

Personal injury claims encompass a wide array of scenarios, including car accidents, slip/trip, and fall accidents, assaults, product...

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Fatal Bicycle versus Automobile Collision in San Jose on Bascom Avenue

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Oct 13, 2022

Fatal Bicycle versus Automobile Collision in San Jose on Bascom Avenue

On November 29, 2021, at approximately 10:18 a.m., a bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle on Bascom Avenue near the Interstate...

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Oct 6, 2022

Pedestrian Safety 101

In our recent post about the most dangerous intersections in Oakland, we cited the alarming reality that, “[a]ccording to the National...

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Glossary Of Personal Injury Legal Terminology

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Sep 29, 2022

Glossary Of Personal Injury Legal Terminology

During your personal injury legal consultations, trial or settlement procedures, you will be exposed to certain “legalese.” These words...

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When Does The Attorney-Client Privilege Begin?

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Sep 22, 2022

When Does The Attorney-Client Privilege Begin?

Like priests, physicians, and therapists, attorneys take an oath to protect the confidentiality of our clients. This protection is...

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