Posted On July 31, 2024 California,Personal Injury
In California, personal injury cases often result from accidents where victims experience immediate and noticeable harm. However, injuries sometimes manifest days, weeks, or even months after the incident.
Understanding how to handle these delayed injury discoveries is crucial for victims seeking justice and compensation. Knowing your rights and the steps to take can significantly impact your ability to secure fair compensation for your injuries.
The Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in CaliforniaInjury claims are highly time-sensitive, and if not Read More
Posted On July 31, 2024 California,Personal Injury
Navigating the complexities of a personal injury lawsuit can be daunting. This guide will help you understand the basic aspects of pursuing a personal injury claim, ensuring you are well-prepared and informed. Sometimes, understanding the basic process helps make the journey more predictable.
What is a Personal Injury Lawsuit?The case of personal injury arises when a person suffers loss through negligence or intention of another person or several people. The plaintiff, who Read More
Posted On November 27, 2019 Personal Injury
As your personal injury case comes along, there may be events that make you reconsider your choice of attorney.
Maybe you feel you are not being represented well, or that the fees charged
by your attorney are not worth the services being provided. Maybe your lawyer misled you as to when the case would be resolved.
Whatever your reasons for wanting a change of legal scenery, California law is clear. You are allowed to change attorneys at any point throughout Read More
Posted On November 27, 2019 Pain & Suffering,Personal Injury
If you’ve suffered a serious injury, you likely have to deal with more than medical bills.
You also suffer from lost wages, psychological scars, and so much more. While nothing can make that pain go away, you might be eligible for compensation for your pain and suffering.
First, though, you need to know the answer to, “How do insurance companies determine pain and suffering?”
Pain and Suffering 101: What Is Pain and Suffering?Before answering the question, “How do lawyers Read More
Posted On November 27, 2019 Pain & Suffering,Personal Injury
California pain and suffering
Although it’s tough to say exactly how much your pain is worth, that’s precisely what your lawyer will try to determine in your personal injury case.
Let’s go over a few basic points about pain and suffering damages in California
and why they can have a huge impact on your case’s final payout.
Is there a cap on pain and suffering damages in California?Pain and suffering” falls under “non-economic” damages. Courts award non-economic damages to Read More
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