Category: compensation

If you or somebody you care about has sustained an injury that led to facial scarring, and if the injury was caused by the negligence of another party, you may be able to recover compensation for your losses. Compensation for facial scarring typically becomes part of an overall personal injury claim against the alleged negligent…

During the 2022 calendar year, the US Coast Guard recorded more than 4,040 total boating accidents that resulted in 636 fatalities in more than 2,200 injuries. These incidents led to around $63 million worth of property damage. When individuals sustain injuries or property damage as a result of a boating accident caused by the negligence…

Anytime an individual has to make an insurance claim or file a lawsuit against another individual, they will most certainly run into some resistance from the insurance carrier(s) involved. There are various ways that insurance carriers could seek to devalue or even deny a valid car accident claim. Here, we want to examine how insurance…

If you were cited for speeding after a vehicle accident in California, you might think that you are not able to recover compensation for your injuries or property damage. That may not be the case, particularly if the negligence of another driver also contributed to the incident. California operates under a “pure comparative negligence” system….

When most people think of drunk driving accidents, they think of liability falling squarely on the impaired driver. However, there are times when other parties can be held responsible for a drunk driver’s actions. This can include servers, store owners, and any other person who supplies alcohol to the individual in question. Here, we want…

Whiplash is one of the most common injuries that individuals sustain when a vehicle accident occurs. Even though this injury is most commonly associated with rear-end accidents, it can occur in any type of vehicle accident. If you or somebody you love has sustained whiplash in a vehicle accident caused by the negligence of another…

If you or somebody you love has been injured due to the negligence or carelessness of another individual or entity, you may be able to recover compensation for your losses. Typically, this includes compensation for medical bills, lost income, property damage expenses, various out-of-pocket expenses, and pain and suffering damages. However, how do insurance carriers…

Vehicle accidents can lead to tremendous expenses for victims. Not only will a vehicle accident victim incur medical expenses if they are injured, but they can also incur tremendous property damage expenses. Even if the insurance carrier of an at-fault party pays for the repairs of the vehicle, the owner will still experience a diminished…

Typically, whenever you begin to learn a new skill, it takes some time to be able to do it well. This is true for playing instruments, playing sports and driving cars. This is why 16-year-old drivers crash more often than any other age group in California. The problem isn’t just confined to first-year drivers, however….

Children are often in more danger during a dog attack than adults, especially since it is easier for a dog to bite a child in the upper body, such as the face and neck, while a taller adult may only be bitten on the hands. Before medical help can be given to a child who…