After an accident, many injury victims anticipate a low settlement offered by the insurance company. However, it might surprise you just how low that settlement offer really could be. In the best cases, insurers base their first offers on statistical data that may or...
Month: October 2020
Aggressive driving can lead to serious accidents
Aggressive driving can lead to serious accidents in California and across the nation. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 8,856 motorists lost their lives in car accidents involving speeding in 2017. In fact speeding or racing was the...
Zogg Fire claims casualties and damage
Californians live with the unsettling knowledge that wildfires can and do strike regularly. Some of the 19 major wildfires in the state this year were caused by an individual’s carelessness or lighting strikes. Others were likely caused by Pacific Gas & Electric’s...
Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in California?
Coping with the death of a family member or close friend is difficult, no matter what the circumstances surrounding the death were. However, if a loved one died due to the negligent actions of a third party, it becomes even more difficult. This is why it is possible...
Are hands-free phones less distracting?
Statistics from sources like the AAA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration demonstrate that distracted driving is the cause of at least one out of 10 fatal motor vehicle accidents in the United States. A driving distraction is anything that takes your...
