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Monday, December 23, 2024 A Multi-Vehicle Crash on Westbound SR 134 Leaves Slow Lane Blocked GLENDALE, Calif. — A hit-and-run crash on westbound State Route 134 at North Glendale Avenue left at least one slow lane blocked and prompted a 30-minute SigAlert, according to a California Highway Patrol incident log. Shortly after 5:43 p.m., a …
If you’ve been injured in a car accident caused by a drunk driver, you might wonder: “Can a bar be liable for serving alcohol to a drunk driver who causes an accident?” In some cases, the answer is yes—but it’s not straightforward. California’s strict dram shop laws allow for only limited liability, primarily in cases …
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A single moment changed everything when that commercial truck couldn’t stop in time. Now, as you deal with injuries and mounting medical bills, you might wonder how maintenance records could help your case. Let’s explore why these documents are crucial for accident victims seeking justice. Understanding Truck Maintenance Requirements Commercial trucks are subject to strict …
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Imagine driving home from work when suddenly another vehicle runs a red light and crashes into your car. The accident leaves you with severe injuries requiring extensive medical treatment and months of rehabilitation. Then comes the devastating news: the at-fault driver either has no insurance or carries only minimum coverage. This scenario, unfortunately, plays out …
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When it comes to auto accidents, any extra coverage or assistance can go a long way. Medical payments coverage, or more commonly known as MedPay, is an elective insurance option that nearly all auto insurance companies offer. Medical payments coverage pays for medical expenses for you, your passengers, bicycle riders and pedestrians if they are …
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Bicycle accidents involving cars can be complicated, especially when multiple drivers are involved. If you’re a cyclist who has been injured in such an accident, it’s important to understand how liability works and who may be held responsible. In California, multiple drivers can be liable for a single accident, depending on the circumstances. Here we’ll …
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If you’re in an accident and weren’t wearing a helmet, you may wonder if you can still seek compensation for your injuries. California laws around helmets are clear, but many don’t realize that they may still have a case even if they weren’t wearing one. Let’s look at what the law says and how helmet …
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After a serious car accident, understanding your legal obligations regarding a totaled vehicle is likely the least of your priorities. However, you must notify the DMV of a totaled car as it’s still an important step to ensure you’re in compliance with California law and avoid potential penalties. Legal Reporting Requirements for Total Loss Vehicles …
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When you win a personal injury settlement, it can feel like a huge relief. This money is meant to cover medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses. But sometimes, health insurance companies may want a portion of your settlement to pay themselves back for medical costs. This process is called subrogation, and it’s something to …
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Being injured as a passenger in a car accident can leave you facing medical bills and may involve complex liability and insurance issues. However, many passengers don’t realize they have the same right to seek compensation as drivers do. In California, if you’ve been hurt in a car accident, you may be entitled to receive …
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