Injury & Accident Articles

If you were recently involved in a rear end motor vehicle crash in California, you should be thinking about filing a claim for compensation. As you consider whether to file a first-party or third-party insurance claim, you may be wondering about the average rear end… Read On

California Wrongful Death Attorney Dealing with the unexpected death of a loved one can be devastating. At Wakeford Gelini, we know that the process of grieving can be extensive, but we also want to help families who have lost loved ones due to another party’s… Read On

Dog Bite Attorney Serving Injured Clients in California Were you recently bitten by a dog, or do you have a child who sustained injuries in a dog attack? Dog bite claims arise more often than most Californians might think. To be sure, a study conducted… Read On

If you were injured by a negligent or reckless Uber driver, then you have a claim for compensation. First, though, you need to make a claim with the Uber Claims Department to give them notice that you were hurt. This initial claim will begin the… Read On

Lyft has taken San Francisco and Marin County by storm. It is sometimes hard to believe that the company was only founded in 2012. By providing cheap, reliable ride-sharing service, Lyft has made a name for itself around the country. However, Lyfts can get into… Read On

There are many misconceptions about California crosswalk laws, leading many people on foot to believe they have the right-of-way in almost every situation. Unfortunately, many pedestrian accidents result from this common assumption. With a lack of protection from oncoming vehicles, the person on foot will… Read On

Californians enjoy bike riding for work, personal errands, and fun, but cyclists sometimes forget that crashes are common as they share the road with other drivers. You do have rights if you are hurt due to someone else’s negligence, and a bike accident lawyer can… Read On

California’s Vehicle Code requires all drivers to file an accident report any time they are involved in a crash that causes injuries to death to another person. However, not all motorists comply with the law. Though the individual may have committed a crime by not… Read On

With services like Uber and Lyft increasing in popularity in California, there is also an increased risk of being involved in a collision with a rideshare driver. The first question in your mind is probably: “An Uber driver hit my car. What should I do?”… Read On

Somebody somewhere knows what the exact average car accident settlement is in the State of California. This number is about as useful to you as a fifth wheel. Car accident cases are vastly different and you are compensated not on a comparison to an average… Read On