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Latest articles,from our attorneys.
- Car accidents
Is California a no-fault state? What it means for your claim.
A friend swears California is a no-fault state. It isn't, and that one difference decides whose insurance pays, what shared blame costs you and what an uninsured driver stands to lose. - Car accidents
How long does a car accident settlement take in California?
A couple of months for simple claims, a year or more when injuries are serious, longer if a lawsuit is needed. The stages, the deadlines that bind the insurer and when waiting pays. - Car accidents
Hit-and-run in Bakersfield: what to do in the first 48 hours.
Many hit-and-run victims never get a name or a plate, and many still recover. What to do first, what the law does to the driver, and how to get paid when police never find them. - Car accidents
Who is at fault in a rear‑end accident in Bakersfield?
The driver behind usually gets the blame, but tule fog, big rigs and fast on-ramps make Kern County crashes less simple. How California decides, and when the driver in front is at fault. - Car accidents
Who is at fault in a rear‑end accident in Palmdale?
Rear-end crashes thrive in the stop-and-go on the 14 Freeway, Palmdale Boulevard and Sierra Highway. In most Antelope Valley cases the answer leans your way: here's why, and when it doesn't. - Car accidents
Who is at fault in a rear‑end accident in Salinas?
In most Monterey County cases the driver behind is on the hook, but farm trucks, coastal fog and beach traffic can change the picture. How California decides, and when the driver in front is at fault. - Car accidents
San Bernardino's most dangerous intersections.
The City studied every crash reported on its streets over five years and ranked where they cluster. Here are the roads and intersections at the top of its list, what has been funded, and what to do if you are injured at one.
