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5 Reasons Uninsured Drivers are More Likely to Cause Crashes
With an estimated 20.4% of California drivers lacking auto insurance in 2023, the odds of sharing the road with one are high.
If an uninsured driver has ever hit you, you likely questioned whether they drove recklessly because they had nothing to lose.
Can You File a Personal Injury Claim if a Security Guard Uses Excessive Force?
Security guards are hired to keep people safe, protect property, prevent theft, and respond to problems. They are not, however, given a free pass to throw people around like they’re auditioning for an action movie. If a security guard uses more force than the situation reasonably requires and you are injured as a result, you may have grounds for an excessive force claim and a personal injury lawsuit.
Does Car Insurance Cover Parking Lot Accidents in Los Angeles?
Your auto insurance covers parking lot accidents exactly like it covers a high-speed crash on the 101. Your policy applies whether you’re on a public highway or a private lot outside of the Silver Lake Trader Joe’s. The obstacle isn’t your coverage. It’s proving who actually caused the damage.
What to Do if You Get Hit by a Car as a Pedestrian in California
Getting hit by a car on foot is terrifying and disorienting. One moment you’re casually crossing the street; the next, you’re on the ground, bloodied and in pain, surrounded by shocked onlookers. What you do in the minutes, days, and weeks that follow will directly impact your physical recovery, your legal rights, and the financial compensation you can recover.
Why Does Downtown LA Have So Many Car Accidents?
If you’ve ever driven through Downtown Los Angeles, you already know the experience: one minute you’re cruising down Figueroa, and the next you are braking for a car suddenly stopping to drop off a passenger, or a cyclist making a last-second turn, and somehow a skateboarder comes zipping past while distracted tourists crawl by trying to find their turn. Downtown LA car accidents are unfortunately a familiar part of life in the heart of the city. But why does downtown have so many crashes in the first place?
How to Claim Car Accident Compensation
A car accident can turn an ordinary Tuesday into a paperwork-heavy, insurance-company-filled headache faster than you can say, “Was that light green?” If you’ve been injured because another driver was negligent, you may be entitled to car accident compensation for your medical expenses, lost income, property damage, pain and suffering, and other losses.