Country roads make up a significant portion of the national highway system, yet they are the site of a disproportionate number of fatal accidents each year. While there are fewer vehicles on country roads compared to urban and suburban roads, the fatality rate per mile driven is over 3 times higher in rural areas. This...
Losing a limb in a car accident can be devastating, both physically and emotionally. In addition to coping with the trauma, you may face significant medical bills, lost income, and changes to your lifestyle. If your leg needed to be amputated due to injuries from a car accident that was not your fault, you may...
Driving along a city’s streets or walking its sidewalks should be straightforward, right? However, the design of our streets plays a vital role in ensuring the safety of both motorists and pedestrians. Unfortunately, poor design can lead to potentially tragic auto-pedestrian collisions. In this post, we’ll explore the ways in which street design can fail...
Getting hit by a negligent driver can leave you feeling helpless and hopeless. You may be dealing with physical injuries, financial burdens from medical bills and lost wages, and emotional trauma. However, there are steps you can take to get compensation for your losses and damages. Filing an injury claim against the at-fault driver can...
Dealing with insurance companies can be a frustrating experience, especially if your insurance company is not cooperating with your claims. Whether you’re filing a claim for a car accident, medical bill, or even home insurance, insurance companies have a bit of a reputation for being uncooperative. After all, their main aim is to make money,...
Neck and back injuries after a car accident can vary in severity from whiplash that heals in a few weeks to lifelong paralysis. However, neck and back injuries are a common occurrence in road traffic accidents, and you can claim for your medical costs and the pain and suffering that resulted. Your attorney will present...
It’s not uncommon for a driver to sustain serious injuries after being involved in a car accident. Car accidents, whether big or small, can have serious consequences on a person’s physical health. Our San Francisco car accident attorneys explain which are the most common types of injuries people suffer in car accidents. #1: Whiplash Whiplash...
The holiday season is filled with fun traditions, such as large dinner parties, holiday decorations, and road trips. Unfortunately, these holiday traditions come with serious hazards. To help you and your family stay safe this holiday season, our San Francisco personal injury attorneys explain the most common accidents that occur during the holidays and how...
The holiday season is a time for presents, chimney fires, and family gatherings. Unfortunately, the holiday season is also known as one of the most dangerous times to drive. Many drivers suffer injuries in car accidents caused by irresponsible drunk drivers on the road. For this reason, it is vital that you take precautionary steps...
If you’ve suffered injuries in an accident, you are likely relying on your insurance company to provide you with the coverage you need. After paying for insurance coverage every month, car accident survivors depend on their insurance to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and other costs related to the accident. However, insurance providers often deny...