Learn about car accident liability, insurance claims, injury compensation, and legal rights after a crash in California. Our attorneys explain fault, damages, and how to protect your claim.
Kimberly was driving home from work when a semi-truck slammed into the back of his vehicle, sending him flying into the median. He suffered a traumatic brain injury, multiple broken bones, and will require years of intensive rehabilitation. The initial…
Marta was driving home from work when a distracted driver ran a red light, broadsiding her vehicle. She suffered a fractured wrist, a concussion, and significant nerve damage to her shoulder, requiring multiple surgeries and physical therapy. Her medical bills…
Last Tuesday, Mireia was T-boned by a driver running a red light at the intersection of El Cajon Boulevard and College Avenue. He suffered a fractured femur, a concussion, and a severely sprained shoulder. The medical bills are already topping…
Last Tuesday, I received a call from Bram, a young electrician, who had been broadsided while stopped at a red light. The other driver, attempting a risky turn, plowed into Bram’s vehicle at nearly 40 mph. Bram suffered a fractured…
Just last week, I spoke with Ivy, a local mechanic, who was rear-ended while stopped at a red light in Pacific Beach. The other driver, panicked and uninsured, sped away before Ivy could even gather a license plate. Ivy was…
Last Tuesday, I received a frantic call from Eliana, a registered nurse who’d been broadsided by a speeding truck while driving to work. She suffered a fractured femur, requiring emergency surgery and months of physical therapy. The initial insurance offer?…
Just last week, I met with Angel, a 32-year-old graphic designer, who was T-boned by a driver running a red light. He suffered a fractured wrist, a concussion, and significant nerve damage to his shoulder. Even with insurance, Angel was…
Last Tuesday, I spoke with Elian, a construction worker who was broadsided by a rideshare driver running a red light. He suffered a broken femur, a fractured wrist, and significant nerve damage to his shoulder, requiring multiple surgeries and extensive…
Shelby was driving home from work on a typical Tuesday evening when a commercial van—driven by a delivery driver rushing to make his quota—ran a red light and broadsided his car. The impact shattered Shelby‘s leg, requiring emergency surgery and…
Denise was driving home from work when a distracted driver blew a red light and T-boned his car. The impact shattered his femur, requiring multiple surgeries and months of intensive physical therapy. His medical bills quickly exceeded $112,843, and he…
I had a client, Naiara, involved in a particularly brutal head-on collision on I-5. He suffered a traumatic brain injury, broken bones, and required extensive rehabilitation. The initial medical bills alone exceeded $163,458, and that didn’t even include lost wages…
Ariadna was rear-ended while stopped at a light on the I-5. He suffered a fractured wrist, requiring surgery and months of physical therapy. Despite having excellent health insurance, his medical bills quickly exceeded $79,373. He received a demand letter from…
Last Tuesday, I received a frantic call from Eliana, a local teacher, just hours after a devastating collision on the I-5. A commercial truck rear-ended her vehicle while she was stopped in traffic, resulting in a broken back, significant nerve…
Last Tuesday, Gabrielle was broadsided while stopped at a red light. The other driver admitted fault at the scene, but now their insurance company is disputing the severity of Gabrielle‘s injuries and the damage to his vehicle. Initial medical bills…
Last week, I spoke with Dale, a construction worker injured in a multi-car pile-up on the I-5 freeway. Kent was understandably eager to settle his claim quickly, and the insurance adjuster immediately requested he sign a broad medical authorization form….
Last Tuesday, I received a frantic call from Damon. Alana‘d been rear-ended while stopped at a red light on University Avenue, and was now facing a mountain of paperwork from the at-fault driver’s insurance company. They were offering a quick…
Jenna was driving home from work when a speeding delivery van ran a red light, t-boneing his vehicle. He suffered a broken leg, torn ligaments in his shoulder, and a concussion. Initial medical bills topped $34,821, and he’s facing ongoing…
Last Tuesday, I spoke with a distraught man named Angelica. He’d been broadsided by a rideshare vehicle while he was driving his daughter to soccer practice. Angelica suffered a fractured femur, requiring emergency surgery, and his daughter sustained a concussion….
Avelino woke up disoriented, his head throbbing and a sharp pain radiating from his neck. He’d been rear-ended while stopped at a red light, and the other driver admitted fault immediately. But the real shock came weeks later when he…
The phone call came. A neutral-sounding voice from a claims office informed you that your insurance company requires you to attend an Independent Medical Tonya, or IME. For my clients in San Diego, this often triggers immediate anxiety. It’s natural…
