A hit-and-run is a crime where a vehicle hits a person or object and the driver knowingly and leaves the scene.
SHOULD YOU FILE A POLICE REPORT AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT?
In order to be compensated for your property damage and physical injuries after a car accident, the other driver needs to be confirmed liable.
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE DRIVER THAT HIT YOU DOESN’T HAVE INSURANCE?
California ranks at the top of states with the most uninsured drivers. 15% of drivers in CA occupy the roads without auto insurance.
Should I Settle for Policy Limits or File a Lawsuit Against the Other Driver?
Knowing how to navigate through the process of a car accident can be extremely confusing and daunting to most people. A big question that victims of car accidents have to consider is…
Business Auto Insurance When Driving for DoorDash
Do you drive for DoorDash or a similar company? If so, read this blog before you step into your car to deliver food.
Attorney Ambrosio Sacramento Awarded 40 Under 40 Award
Mercado & Sacramento’s very own, Ambrosio Sacramento, was recently awarded the 40 Under 40 Award for 2020 by his alma mater for his successes and contribution in his community and the field of law.
HOW DOES UNDERINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE WORK IN CALIFORNIA?
Underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage is insurance that protects you when you’re involved in a motor vehicle accident by no fault of your own and the at fault driver’s insurance isn’t enough to cover your damages.
SHOULD YOU GET AN ATTORNEY FOR YOUR ACCIDENT?
The answer is YES, you should get an attorney! Once insurance companies are notified that you’ve been in an accident, they begin the process of evaluating your case with a fine-tooth comb.
WHAT SHOULD YOU KNOW BEFORE TALKING TO A CLAIMS ADJUSTER?
After you’ve been involved in a car accident, expect to be in contact with a claims adjuster. The claims adjuster’s role is to minimize the amount of money they have to pay you. Thus, don’t expect to be treated fairly.
SHOULD I SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT EVEN IF I DON’T FEEL PAIN?
There’s a misconception that if you’re not injured or feel any pain after a car accident, there’s no need to seek medical attention. This is far from the truth.
