It is important to preserve evidence immediately after an accident. The quality of evidence will often times determine the amount of compensation.
INSURING YOUR BICYCLE
If you are an avid cyclist and own a home, you can have your bicycle insured through your homeowner’s insurance policy often at little to no cost.
DO NOT SPEAK WITH THE OTHER DRIVER’S INSURANCE COMPANY
Often times the other driver’s insurance company will contact you in order to obtain a statement that will lock you into a version of certain events, including the extent of your injuries, in order to minimize your claim.
DETERMINING FAULT AND LIABILITY IN A CAR ACCIDENT
The amount of compensation is directly affected by the legal definition of negligence in the state where the accident occurred and the percentage the adjuster assigns to each party.
WHAT IS THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR A CAR ACCIDENT?
In California, you have two years to file a lawsuit for your injuries from the date of your car accident. California Code of Civil Procedure §335.1.
HOW TO GET COMPENSATED AS AN INJURED PASSENGER IN A CAR ACCIDENT?
Passengers have the same rights to be compensated for their injuries as drivers in a car accident. However, most passengers will have questions regarding how to get their claim started.
HOW CAN A LAWYER HELP YOU AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT?
The steps you take after a car accident are crucial, both to your health and your case financially. There are certain steps that an experienced attorney can and should do to ensure you get the most benefit from your case.
SHOULD I SPEAK WITH THE OTHER DRIVER’S INSURANCE COMPANY?
Often times the other driver’s insurance company will contact you in order to obtain a statement that will lock you into a version of certain events, including the extent of your injuries, in order to minimize your claim.
SHOULD I SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT IMMEDIATELY AFTER AN ACCIDENT?
Seeking a thorough medical evaluation immediately after an accident is not only important to your health, but is also crucial in documenting your injuries.
HOW DO I PRESERVE EVIDENCE OF A CAR ACCIDENT?
It is important to preserve evidence immediately after an accident. The quality of evidence will often times determine the amount of compensation.
