Monthly Archives: August 2023
What to Do After a Hit and Run Accident
After a car accident, all drivers involved are required to stop at the scene, exchange information, and assist anyone who is injured. Even though this is California law, this does not always happen. Sometimes drivers keep on going, fleeing the accident for some reason. Drivers may be scared to stop. They may not have… Read More »
What to Know About Rear-End Accidents
While driving on I-5 in Carlsbad, you’re bound to come into traffic. With a lot of cars on the road, auto accidents are bound to happen. When cars are moving at a snail’s pace, the most common type of accident is a rear-end crash. Rear-end accidents are the most common type of car crash…. Read More »
Car Accidents Among Seniors
Many older people enjoy driving because it allows them to keep their independence. They can go to doctor appointments, do their grocery shopping, visit friends and family, and run other errands without being a burden on others. However, many senior drivers are unsafe, causing serious car accidents. Drivers over the age of 70 have… Read More »
Dealing With Parking Lot Accidents
Driving can be easy in many cases. Parking your car? Not so easy. Parking lots are not always designed well. Spaces can be too small, with little room to maneuver. This can lead to car accidents. Parking lot accidents are not typically major, but they can cause a lot of frustration. What do you… Read More »
Malpractice Before, During, and After a Medical Procedure
At all phases of surgical care, doctors have a fiduciary duty. The duty of fiduciary care is much higher than the duty of reasonable care, which is what applies to most people in most cases. Doctors, lawyers, accountants, and other fiduciary professionals must set aside work-life balance, making money, and all other priorities and… Read More »
Fatal Hit and Run in Northwest San Diego County
Authorities suspect that a 50-year-old man struck and killed a pedestrian in northern San Diego County and then failed to stop. A white Toyota Prius struck a pedestrian on the Poinsettia Lane onramp to southbound Interstate 5 in Carlsbad, according to the California Highway Patrol. The car fled from the area, CHP officer Hunter… Read More »
5 Signs You May Have Suffered from Medical Malpractice
Going to a hospital is supposed to be an experience that we hope will make us feel better. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. You may find that your symptoms are ignored or the diagnosis is incorrect. Worse, the treatment you receive may do more harm than good. Medical malpractice is a serious… Read More »
Can I Get Compensation After a Car Accident if I Was Partially at Fault?
Any car accident is a traumatizing and stressful experience, but even more so when your fault has contributed to it. Fortunately, California law offers some protection to drivers who are partially responsible for a crash. For this reason, you may be able to get compensation even if your fault contributed to the accident. However,… Read More »
A Step-by-Step Guide if Your Personal Injury Claim Is Denied
Imagine this: You have been in an accident and filed a personal injury claim only to receive a denial letter in response. Receiving a denial letter can be disheartening, but it does not mean you are out of options. There are a few important steps you can take if your personal injury claim is… Read More »
Potential Complications After a Dog Bite Incident
Dog bites are not uncommon. These incidents lead to different complications, some of which may affect the victim’s life in the long term. If you or someone you know has been bitten by a dog, it is essential to seek medical attention immediately. Even if the wound appears minor, it could lead to severe… Read More »