Causes for Traffic-Related Injuries Serious motor vehicle collisions happen every day in California. According to data published by the California Highway Patrol (CHP), more than 277,000 people are hurt in car wrecks in the state each year. These crashes can occur for a wide range of different reasons and every collision should be investigated. At …
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Many people think that when they get involved in a car accident, they’ll feel any injuries right away. While this is true in many instances, such as fractures or lacerations, this is not always the case. Some injuries don’t present themselves right away. Plus, with the immediate shock of being involved in a car accident, …
Auto accidents, also known as car crashes, are a leading cause of injury and death. Every year, millions of people are injured or die in auto accidents throughout the nation. When serious car accidents aren’t fatal, they often cause long-term, disabling injuries. At the El Dabe Ritter Trial Lawyers, we can help you if you’ve …
Single-vehicle collisions happen and happen often. Indeed, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) estimates that more than half of all automobile crashes reported in the United States involve just a single vehicle. A one-car collision should still be reported and investigated. You may be wondering, “Am I automatically at fault for a single-vehicle accident …
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Getting involved in a car accident — especially one that results in injuries or property damage — is a traumatic experience and can cause significant stress. Litigation after a car accident only adds to that stress. If you were involved in an accident in Los Angeles, contact the Los Angeles Car Accident Attorneys at El …
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Understanding the steps you need to take in order to secure compensation after a car accident can be confusing. Accident victims can sustain severe injuries and significant damages to their vehicles. There might also be several conflicting pieces of advice over what you should do. That is why it is crucial to understand exactly what …
How much will my insurance go up after a fender bender? A fender bender is a minor accident, for the most part, because it often results in minimal injuries and little or no property damage. Because of this, most drivers involved in these accidents worry about the effect it might have on their insurance premiums. …
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When someone is convicted of reckless driving in California, one of their topmost concerns is how the charge might affect their ability to get employed. Will the charge reflect on your record? Will your prospective employers be able to see it? If they do, will it affect your employability? Can a reckless driving charge keep …
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All drivers in California are required to carry car insurance. If you cause an accident, your liability auto insurance covers any injury-related costs incurred by the other party. Your underinsured motorist or personal injury protection coverage can be used to pay for your losses, regardless of fault. Failing to carry these coverages could mean that …
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Imagine a situation when a second driver strikes the rear end of the car in front of him. A third vehicle traveling closely behind the driver who struck the vehicle in front of him cannot hit the brakes in time and hits the rear end of his vehicle. This common situation is referred to as …
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