Michael Pines | March 14, 2025 | Car Accidents
It is a Friday night in San Diego, and you are out with friends. You have had one drink and think, ‘I feel fine to drive.’ But is that really true? Do not be fooled by the belief that one drink is harmless before driving. If you wonder, “Can I have just one drink and […]
Michael Pines | March 11, 2025 | Personal Injury
Compensation for a wide range of losses can be recovered by pursuing a personal injury claim. Estimating how much monetary compensation can be recovered is often a big question on the minds of many clients and one that can be complicated to answer without the help of a San Diego personal injury attorney. We can […]
Michael Pines | March 6, 2025 | Personal Injury
When you get a letter from a San Diego attorney, you might see “Esq.” after their name. The term esquire comes from centuries of legal tradition. It is a mark of respect and signifies a licensed attorney who has met rigorous legal education and licensure requirements. The Medieval Origins of Esquire The story of the […]
Michael Pines | March 2, 2025 | California Law
California is known for its strict regulations when it comes to animal ownership. While owning a pet can bring joy, some animals are simply too dangerous, difficult to care for, or harmful to the environment to be kept as pets. California has specific laws prohibiting the ownership of certain species to protect both people and […]
Michael Pines | February 26, 2025 | Car Accidents
You may wonder how much it will cost to hire a lawyer if you have been in a car accident in San Diego. Working with a lawyer can make all the difference in securing fair compensation for your injuries, medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. But how expensive is it to hire a car […]
Michael Pines | February 24, 2025 | Personal Injury
If you have been injured in San Diego, CA, due to someone else’s negligence, you may be wondering how much your injury settlement will be. Although there is no exact formula for calculating the amount of money you can expect from a settlement, there are a few factors that can influence the amount, including the […]
Michael Pines | February 21, 2025 | Motorcycle Accidents
Lane splitting and filtering have become common practices on busy roads. These techniques allow motorcyclists to move between lanes when traffic is slow or stopped. In this article, our motorcycle accident lawyers explain what lane splitting and filtering are, discuss their legality in various states, and take a closer look at California, where these practices […]
Michael Pines | February 21, 2025 | Car Accidents
In California, understanding when children can safely and legally sit in the front seat of a car is crucial for their protection. While state laws provide specific guidelines, safety experts offer additional recommendations to ensure young passengers have as much protection as possible in the event of a car accident. Here’s what all parents and […]
Michael Pines | February 21, 2025 | Truck Accidents
Truck accidents are among the most severe and complex collisions on the road. Due to their size and weight, commercial trucks—often weighing up to 80,000 pounds—pose a higher risk of catastrophic injuries compared to passenger vehicles. In San Diego, California, the legal process surrounding trucking accidents is significantly more complicated than car accidents, with specific […]
Michael Pines | February 13, 2025 | Car Accidents
Yielding the right of way means allowing another driver, pedestrian, or cyclist to proceed before you when traffic laws require it. It’s vital that you know when to yield so that you can avoid traffic citations and minimize your risk of an accident. Let’s define yield in driving and explore the concept of “right of […]
