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How to Protect Yourself When Someone Causes a Crash but Blames You

After a car accident, it’s normal for drivers to remember the crash differently or to point fingers right away. Even if you’re sure you didn’t cause the collision, having the other driver blame you can feel overwhelming and unfair. The important thing to remember is this: fault isn’t decided at the scene, it’s decided later …

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Most Dangerous Collision Intersections in Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach may be one of Orange County’s most scenic cities, but it’s also home to some of its most collision-prone intersections. According to 2023 crash data, hundreds of people were injured on local roads, many in the same high-traffic areas year after year. From Pacific Coast Highway to Beach Boulevard, the numbers tell a …

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Apollo Issues Recall for Faulty E-Scooters Linked to Crash and Injury Hazards

E-scooters promise convenience, but for some riders, they’ve brought pain instead. The Apollo e-scooter recall shows how a single manufacturing defect can turn an ordinary trip into an emergency. If your scooter suddenly failed or caused an injury, you’re not alone. Many riders are stepping forward to protect their rights, and a skilled e-scooter accident …

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California Lowers Uber and Lyft Insurance Coverage Under SB 371: What Passengers Need to Know

Big changes are coming for Uber and Lyft passengers in California, and they could affect your safety and financial protection. Senate Bill 371 (SB 371) significantly decreases the insurance coverage rideshare companies must carry, reducing how much injured riders can recover after a crash. If you use rideshare apps often, now is the time to …

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How to Properly Document a Supermarket Slip and Fall for a Strong Claim

Falls are one of the most common causes of injury in America. According to the National Safety Council, they made up 35% of all preventable nonfatal injuries in 2023. Many happen in places we visit every week, such as supermarkets, grocery aisles, and checkout lines. A small puddle or piece of fruit on the floor …

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Tracking Jackknife Truck Accidents Across Los Angeles and Orange County

If you’ve ever been stuck in traffic on the 5 or 405, you’ve probably seen the aftermath of a jackknifed truck, a big rig folded across lanes, cars scattered, and emergency crews rushing to help.  These jackknife truck accidents are not only common on Southern California freeways but also among the most disruptive and dangerous. …

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How Long After Demand Letter Can I Expect Settlement? Complete Timeline Guide

Sending a demand letter is one of the most important steps in your personal injury claim, but it’s also when the waiting begins. It does more than request compensation; it sets your claim in motion and shows the insurer you’re serious.  But once it’s sent, many people wonder, “How long after a demand letter can …

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18-Wheeler Accidents on LA’s Busiest Freeway: A Closer Look at the 405

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the 405 was the 4th most-traveled road in the nation in 2019, with 383,500 vehicles per day. It’s not only a lifeline for commuters but also a critical route for 18-wheelers carrying goods across Southern California. That mix of heavy freight and dense traffic makes crashes both common …