In 2020, 38,824 people died in a motor vehicle crash. This cost the U.S. Department of Transportation roughly $242 billion. Reasons for this high death toll include (but are not limited to) alcohol, speeding, texting, and not wearing a seatbelt. Many injuries occur during motor vehicle collisions too. Some will resolve themselves naturally while others...
5 Benefits of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer After an Auto Accident
Driving is an integral part of our day-to-day lives. Most of the time, we get behind the wheel and get to our destination without incident. Unfortunately, however, many people–about 2 million per year–sustain permanent injuries from car accidents. These permanent injuries create a ripple effect that most people are, understandably, not financially prepared for. They can...
How to Find a Good Auto Accident Attorney
Each year, about 193,564 injury crashes in California result in about 277,160 persons getting injured. No one plans to get hurt or have their car get damaged, which leaves thousands of people suffering without the financial resources to make themselves whole again. Hiring an auto accident attorney could be the answer. Following this guide will help...
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do?
Every year, millions of people are hurt in car accidents, and hundreds of thousands of people are hurt in other accidental injuries. Many of these accidents are due to the negligence or unlawful act of another person. Reckless drivers, distracted drivers, and drivers operating a vehicle under the influence may all be responsible for causing...
What Is a Personal Injury Claim?
Experiencing legal issues is relatively common from time to time, and you can hire a lawyer when you need professional help. You can find more than 170,000 attorneys in California, but you’ll need to pick the right type for the task. A personal injury lawyer is one type you might need to hire, but you’ll only...
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Cost?
There are over 6 million car accidents every year in America. In 2020, more than 38,000 people lost their lives due to car crashes. Being involved in a car accident can be a life-changing occurrence. Depending on the severity of the accident, a victim can lose the ability to bring in income. You may have...
How to Get a Police Report for a Car Accident Claim
The aftermath of a car accident in Moreno Valley can be a stressful time for victims. It is even more stressful when you’re not properly prepared to file an accident claim. One of the first steps to take is filing a police report. The investigating officer can help you document the accident scene and put...
Who is Liable for Injuries Suffered in a Lyft or Uber Accident?
Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft are growing very fast and quickly becoming one of the most common forms of private transportation around the Moreno Valley area. The unexpected increase of Uber and Lyft drivers has led to an influx of vehicles on the road, which has caused an increase in traffic congestion, and ultimately,...
How do Personal Injury Settlements Work in Moreno Valley
You need legal help to seek a personal injury settlement if you were injured in an accident due to another individual’s negligence. There is an established legal process for demanding compensation, and the best way to increase your chances for victory is by following a set process. Personal injury cases can often be complicated, which...
Filing a Truck Accident Claim in Moreno Valley
Many victims of truck accidents in Moreno Valley have a lot on their plate after a crash, such as healing from injuries, gathering evidence at the accident scene (including getting a police report), repairing or replacing a damaged vehicle, and battling the insurance companies. Filing a personal injury claim may not be a priority for...