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Truck accidents often result in severe injuries and, in the worst cases, fatalities. The significant medical treatments, pain and suffering and other losses that accompany these cases make securing high compensation critical for regaining stability and moving forward. Filing an insurance claim is sometimes not enough to get the compensation you deserve. You may need […]
Truck accidents can result in various physical and emotional injuries that basic personal injury protection (PIP) won’t cover. A lawsuit may be necessary to seek adequate compensation for your losses, particularly when pursuing noneconomic damages such as pain and suffering or PTSD after an accident. Below are some key laws related to trucking regulations and […]
Not all accidents require a lawsuit to obtain fair compensation; in most cases, filing an insurance claim is enough to recover damages and move forward. However, truck accidents can be a different matter, often involving much larger damages. In these situations, a lawsuit may be necessary to secure the high compensation needed to fully cover […]
According to recent motorcycle accident statistics, motorcycle riders are 28 times more likely to die in a crash and four times more likely to be injured compared to other motorists. When you’re involved in an accident, knowing your rights and the laws impacting your case is crucial for recovering damages. California Statute of Limitations for […]
Accidents involving semitrucks or 18-wheelers can be devastating, requiring substantive medical treatment and rehabilitation to heal your injuries. Because of the high costs of medical treatment and physical therapy, you may need to file a lawsuit to cover your medical bills and lost wages. A lawyer can make the process of filing a lawsuit much […]
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, there were approximately 119,000 truck accidents in the U.S. in 2021, nearly 6,000 of which were fatal. This represents a roughly 5% fatality rate. The truck accident statistics for California are not as bad—the state had roughly 14,000 truck accidents in 2023, with 377 of them being […]
In most states, individual insurance companies can establish rules for when you must file a claim. Many companies do not set a specific time frame, such as 30 or 60 days, but instead require “prompt” filing of a claim or mandate that you file “within a reasonable time.” However, you should always check your policy […]