While there are many benefits, legal representation is not always necessary for every personal injury claim. Depending on property damage, types of injuries, and severity of other losses, working with an attorney may not be necessary for all motorcycle accident cases. If you were involved in a motorcycle accident and are uncertain of whether or...
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Whether it’s a large 18-wheeler or smaller semi-truck, car accidents involving commercial vehicles can create catastrophic outcomes. Victims of these types of trucking accidents may be left with debilitating injuries and astronomical medical debt. This is why they have the option to file a personal injury claim against the trucking companies or the truck driver. ...
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A serious car accident can result in more than physical injuries. In fact, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that nearly 50 million victims worldwide suffer nonfatal injuries due to motor vehicle accidents in the form of cognitive dysfunction, psychological suffering, and the loss of quality of life. More specifically, some car accident survivors will...
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According to the CDC, about 40.5% of Americans visit the ER to treat non-fatal injuries annually. Many of these injuries are a result of car accidents and negligent drivers, making compensation to victims of these accidents attainable. Opening a personal injury (PI) case is a critical first step in recovering compensation, but this innocently goes...
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According to the California Highway Patrol’s annual report, 269,031 people suffered injuries due to automobile collisions in 2019. Additionally, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) were among the most common injuries in car accidents, often leading to death or disability. Damage to the brain may be “focal,” meaning confined to one area. Or, it could also be a...
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When it comes to an auto accident lawsuit, there are factors to consider in order to determine that you have a strong car accident case that warrants filing a lawsuit. If you should seek legal representation, take these six signs into account. 1. There Is Physical Evidence One of the greatest assets you will...
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According to the Corporate Counsel Business Journal, half a million trucking accidents occur each year. Similar to airplanes, some big rig trucks have black boxes. The purpose of the truck’s black box is to record data. If the truck involved in your accident contains such a black box, its data can be used as evidence...
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports nearly 39,000 motor vehicle deaths occurred in 2020. This motor vehicle accident death rate is the highest in the past 13 years. It is clear that the roads are becoming more dangerous as time progresses. If you are like most people, you feel even less secure when...
The National Safety Council reports that there were more than 60 million personal injuries in the United States in 2021. These accidents resulted in over $1 billion dollars in damages. Due to expensive medical costs, lost wages, and overall pain and suffering, our justice system allows victims to seek compensation for personal injury accidents caused...
A Fresno motorcycle accident is a life-changing event. According to the Insurance Information Institute, motorcycle riders are nearly 30 times more likely to pass away as a result of an accident than passenger car occupants. If you are struck by a car, truck, motorcycle, or even a bicyclist while riding, you should know the insurance...
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While Texas currently experiences the most fatal car accidents in the US, California follows closely with only 46 fewer accidents and 3,259 fatal crashes. It's important that survivors of car crashes know what to do after an accident, especially if they were injured in a car accident. No matter how safely you drive, there is the...
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Almost 5 thousand Californians died due to serious personal injury in 2021. U.S department of transportation (DOT) provides car accident facts based on statistics. The information they provide reveals a scary reality. Car accidents caused by negligent drivers can ruin a victim's life. To right these wrongs, affected victims can file a personal injury claim...
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Car accidents and fatalities are on the rise in the US. On average, around 20 million-50 million people suffer non-fatal injuries, many of which result in long-term disabilities, during car crashes each year across America. If you have been injured in a car accident, you may wonder if you can claim compensation. Read on as we take a...
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In 2009, carpooling went commercial when Uber opened their doors for business. This company took ride-sharing to a new level, giving individuals options other than expensive taxis or car services. But the invention of Uber also meant a new risk on the roads. When you have an accident with an Uber driver, who pays for the...
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Every second an American is accidentally injured. When accidents occur, they leave you frightened and confused. Unfortunately, the impact of these accidents can also affect your quality of life forever. Severe accidents can affect your ability to handle even basic activities, which can cost you your job. If another person's negligence has caused your injuries,...
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