Injury & Accident Articles

San Francisco recently received a grant to help stop traffic accident deaths in the city. Indeed, this money is much needed but will likely not be enough to make a difference. That’s because San Francisco is quite unique when it comes to traffic. Firstly, there… Read On

Disruptive technologies often transcend or bridge categories and Uber definitely qualifies as a disruptive technology. Since rideshare company technology has hit the market, there have been a number of lawsuits related to that technology. In many cases, the standards for becoming an Uber driver are… Read On

Proving fault in a slip and fall accident may sound like a relatively straightforward process, but it isn’t necessarily. The plaintiff must be able to show that the store proprietor either knew about the dangerous condition and did nothing about it, or should have known… Read On

Ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft are popular in California. They offer a cheaper transportation alternative to a standard taxi in the city. These drivers are typically independent contractors and are not employees of Uber. This doesn’t mean Uber or other ridesharing companies are not… Read On

One of the main questions claimants want to know is how long does it take to settle a car accident case? It’s understandable that victims want to move on and put the accident behind them. However, this is not an easy question to answer, as… Read On

If you were injured in an auto crash, you may be able to recover compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other losses. However, a key issue in obtaining monetary damages is determining how the incident happened and which driver caused… Read On

If you were injured in an accident that was not your fault, there are time restrictions on filing a lawsuit. The California statute of limitations for personal injury applies to motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, injuries from a defective product, medical malpractice cases,… Read On

Slip and fall accidents are more common than some people realize. According to the National Floor Safety Institute, falls make up more than eight million emergency rooms visits each year, with slip and falls representing 12%, or over one million of those trips. Effects from… Read On

Property owners have a duty to properly maintain their premises and regularly inspect their grounds. If a property owner breaches this duty, they can be held liable if someone is injured. Wet and slippery floors are common hazards in large commercial locations such as restaurants,… Read On

What happens when your car gets recalled? It’s not something vehicle owners want to think about, especially if the vehicle is new. Before panic sets in, it’s important to understand how factory recalls work, and whether or not they pertain to your particular vehicle. Generally,… Read On