One of the methods that insurance companies use to investigate car accidents is a recorded statement. What is a recorded statement? What is a recorded statement? As the words suggest, the conversation is usually recorded over the telephone or sometimes the car accident insurance company will attempt to go to your home for an in-person…
In the state of California, you must file a personal injury claim within two years. But, car accidents are complex events. Many situations can blur the lines of when and how to file a personal injury claim. Read on to find out if the statutes of limitations apply to you and what you can do…
So many of us get behind the wheel and drive to our destination without giving it a second thought. We turn the key, and we put the car into drive—a process so automatic that we don’t spend time thinking about the possible risks. Although this may seem like a frightening thought, it is the reality…
This holiday season is ready to ramp up with Christmas and New Years and law enforcement agencies will be doing everything possible to promote safe and responsible driving. Although the focus of many of these issues will be on distracted and drunk driving, there is another cause that deserves prominent attention. A State Line study…
An active duty U.S. Marine suffered fatal injuries in a motorcycle accident in Mission Valley this last week. The family is currently mourning the loss as he had just gotten married to his high school sweetheart a week and a half prior to the accident. The wife was planning to move to San Diego to…
City planners may want to take note that a new study shows cyclists are at greater risk of an accident at nonright-angle turns in intersections. If streets don’t meet directly at a right angle, the cyclist is more likely to be thrown from the bike and suffer devastating injuries. There’s no big surprise that more…
Texas A&M University Police recently released information that a Pokémon Go related incident had happened on the campus. Unfortunately, Pokémon Go has been behind numerous incidents involving pedestrians and drivers not just in Texas but all over the country including California. According to the police department on campus, the first driver exited his vehicle to…
The majority of personal injury cases in California and across the country settle before or during the trial process. In fact, only a small percentage of personal injury cases actually end up going through to a verdict. Once you have accepted a defense attorney’s settlement offer, then the case is officially settled. You may have…
The most obvious and important step you can take immediately after a car accident is to get the medical care you need. This is critical for two different reasons. First of all, it is important for your health because going to the doctor as soon as possible gives that doctor a chance to provide treatment…
There’s something quintessentially classic – nearly retro – when we think of the YMCA. You may even think of that 70s song so popularly played at weddings across America. But the truth is that the organization is much more than a young men’s club or a cheesy dance tune. According to one local man, the…