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“Edmond El Dabe is the best attorney I know. His law firm represented me in a complicated personal injury case. He was aggressive, kind, honest, understanding, and very fair with me. His staff kept me informed at all times about what was going on with my case. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs a good lawyer. Thanks so very much to Edmond El Dabe Law and his staff.”

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Importance of a Dashcam Accident Footage for Your Claim

Importance of a Dashcam Accident Footage for Your Claim

Consider the value of an impartial witness that records every mile you drive—one that captures every detail with precision and never relies on memory. Dashcam footage offers precisely that, serving as a powerful tool in establishing the facts of an accident claim. What Is a Dashcam? A dashcam (short for dashboard camera) is a small …

Dooring Accidents: Rights and Responsibilities

Dooring Accidents: Rights and Responsibilities 

Every year, thousands of cyclists suffer injuries from one preventable mistake—drivers or passengers opening their car doors without checking for oncoming bikes. Known as dooring accidents, these collisions can cause severe injuries and even be life-threatening. But many people don’t realize that California law can hold drivers responsible for these injuries.  The Danger of Dooring …

Common Pedestrian Accident Injuries and What They Mean for Your Claim

Common Pedestrian Accident Injuries and What They Mean for Your Claim

According to the California Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System (SWITRS), California streets became the scene of 12,295 pedestrian fatalities and injuries in 2023. Every accident tells a story of negligence, whether a distracted driver, a failure to yield, or an unsafe roadway. If you’ve been seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, understanding your injuries and …

Handling Investigative Calls from Auto Insurance Adjusters in Los Angeles

Handling Investigative Calls from Auto Insurance Adjusters in Los Angeles

After a car accident, you can expect to deal with medical bills and car repairs—but you may be surprised at how quickly the insurance company reaches out to you. An insurance adjuster will contact you within days, sounding friendly and helpful. But if you don’t know how to handle investigative calls from auto insurance adjusters, …

Your Guide to Filing Public vs Private Bus Company Claims

Your Guide to Filing Public vs Private Bus Company Claims

Buses are an essential part of public and private transportation, helping millions get to their destinations every day. But accidents can happen, and when they do, the injuries and legal challenges that follow can feel overwhelming. Understanding the distinctions between public vs private bus company claims is critical, as the rules, timelines, and processes for …

Parents’ Checklist for Responding to Teen Car Accident

Parents’ Checklist for Responding to Teen Car Accident

There’s nothing more distressing than a phone call saying your teen has been in a car accident. While your first concern is likely your teen’s safety, you may be feeling uncertain about the steps to take afterward. From seeking medical care to managing insurance claims, there’s a lot to consider. Let’s break it down together …

What Happens If I Got Hit By an Uber Driver as a Pedestrian or Another Driver?

What Happens If I Get Hit By an Uber Driver as a Pedestrian or Another Driver?

Every day in California, an estimated 2.5 million rideshare trips hit the road – and with that volume comes risk. According to the California Public Utilities Commission, rideshare-related accidents have increased since 2019, making them one of the fastest-growing categories of traffic incidents in the state. If you’ve been hit by an Uber driver, you …

California's New E-Bike Laws for 2025: What Riders Need to Know

California’s New E-Bike Laws for 2025: What Riders Need to Know

E-bikes have revolutionized how Californians commute. Growth in electric bike sales has been steady from 2017 to 2022. In fact, the Department of Energy reported that in 2022, there were 1.1 million e-bikes sold in the United States. But, California’s new e-bike laws for 2025 are reshaping the rules of the road. Are you prepared? …