Train crashes are more common than most people think and many accidents occur when vehicles stall or were intentionally left on the railroad tracks. Often, locomotive operators get distracted or there are equipment problems. Other train crashes occur due to conflicting signals at road crossings ...
If you or a family member were involved in a Los Angeles motorcycle accident, it's highly likely you sustained some type of injury, however minor. In some cases, you might feel perfectly fine immediately after the accident, but several hours, days, or even weeks later, you could start feeling som...
Immediately after a motorcycle accident in Los Angeles, you will need to deal with several issues right away. You will have to handle all the issues with law enforcement at the scene of your motorcycle accident, seek medical treatment for any injuries you may have suffered, and deal with the issu...
In order to avoid car accidents on the heavily congested roads and highways in Los Angeles County, it's important for all vehicle drivers to obey California traffic laws. The California Vehicle Code (CVC) governs the rules and responsibilities of all drivers operating a car, truck, motorcycle or ...
On the crowded streets and highways in Los Angeles County, motorcycle accidents often leave victims with serious or catastrophic (link) injuries. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there are thousands of individuals hurt in motorcycle accidents every year. ...
There are a wide variety of reasons Los Angeles car accidents happen, including distracted or impaired driving. However, there is one cause that our car accident lawyers encounter more often than any other reason. It's also something that can be avoided. It's simply impatient drivers. We have all...
Most car accident lawsuits in Los Angeles County are based on the law of negligence. Negligence is also known as a civil wrong. It's a legal theory that is the primary basis for most auto accident lawsuits. If you have ever been involved in a car accident, it's highly likely you have heard the wo...
Just about any car accident in Los Angeles County is a traumatic event. From simple minor fender-benders to serious auto collisions, there is force involved when your car is struck by another vehicle. Yes, even minor fender benders can cause injuries, especially rear-end collisions. It's a fact t...
Driving on busy Los Angeles County roads and highways requires focus and your full attention. Distracted driving typically impacts all drivers from time to time and often carries harsh consequences. Just about anything can distract a driver. It's not uncommon for people to multitask while driving...
Car accidents are one of the main reasons causing chronic pain. Abrasions and cuts will eventually heal, but there are some injuries that will result in significant chronic pain that will impact a victim's life for a long time. There have been estimates that around 100 million people in the Unite...
There are not many worse feelings than those you will experience immediately after a car accident. Even if you are fortunate enough to not have sustained any injuries, it is normal to feel confusion, anxiety and stress. Right after the car accident, you don't even know if you will be making a cla...
Every year, there are thousands of car accidents throughout Los Angeles County. In many cases, these accidents result in physical and emotional damage to drivers and passengers. In just a matter of seconds, victims find themselves dealing with a severely damaged car, high medical expenses, missed...
Injury Justice Law Firm LLP are Los Angeles personal injury attorneys who represent clients in any type of personal injury claim. We provide aggressive legal representation for clients who have been hurt in accidents caused by the negligence of others. In many cases, victims of these incidents ex...
Basically, the term “damages” refers to the type of loss that an individual suffers. In California personal injury cases, typically there are losses sustained by someone in an accident. The state of California recognizes several types of damages in a personal injury claim. It's based on the conce...
In many car accident cases in Los Angeles County, people will often assume they don't need to file a police report, especially if they were involved in a minor car collision. A quick exchange of information with the other driver may seem like the best option immediately after the accident. You d...
In Los Angeles County, car accidents are far too common and often a serious matter. An almost immediate question that arises after a motor vehicle accident is…….who was at fault? The answer to this very critical question can have a tremendous impact on the parties involved in the collision. This ...
Negligence is a breach in the duty of care owed by one person to another. If a property owner fails to use reasonable care under the circumstances by either doing something that they should not have done, or not doing something that should have done, they can be considered negligent. A common pre...
When you are involved in an accident in Los Angeles County that results in a personal injury, you should consider retaining the help of an attorney to open a claim against an individual, a company, or an insurance company. In this scenario, when you are not a fault, holding the negligent party r...
Any type of motor vehicle accident in Los Angeles County can result in serious injuries and property damage. However, trucks, tractor trailers, and big rigs are very large and fast vehicles, and when they collide with cars and other smaller vehicles, they can bring about serious and catastrophic ...
Every personal injury victim in Los Angeles County is unique. The same garden variety rear-end car accident can produce completely different consequences for people, depending on their past experiences, their natural predisposition, and even something as seemingly unrelated as their current famil...
When you are seriously injured in an accident, the impact can be substantial. Permanent injuries sustained in an accident can result not only in economic damages, including high medical bills and lost wages, but also long-term non-economic damages, including pain and suffering, emotional distress...
If you have been injured in a preventable accident in Los Angeles County, you should be aware of the fact that your case will likely be resolved by reaching a settlement agreement with an insurance company. This is true whether your injuries were caused by a car accident, motorcycle accident, bic...
Motorcycle accidents can cause extremely serious injuries and damages, including fractures, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries, many of which require immediate and long-term medical care. Knowing what steps to take after a motorcycle accident can help victims receive compensation ...
Bicycle commuting and recreational riding have become increasingly popular in Los Angeles County. People are frequently opting to ride their bikes instead of driving, and many cities are adapting with additional bike lanes and attempts to improve bicycle safety and awareness. While there are a gr...
Losing a loved one is extremely painful and difficult to accept – especially when that loss is directly attributable to someone else's negligence. Under the law, a “wrongful death” is a death which is caused by a wrongful act, negligence, omission, or default of another. California law allows fam...
If you have been injured in an accident, our experienced Los Angeles personal injury attorneys will protect your legal rights and help you recover compensation for your injuries. We are available 24/7 for your risk free initial consultation in Beverly Hills, Encino, Glendale, Hermosa Beach, Lancaster, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Marina Del Rey, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Santa Monica, San Fernando Valley, Valencia and Ventura County areas.