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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 …

pedestrian facing traffic no sidewalks

What Should A Pedestrian Do If There Are No Sidewalks

Imagine this: you’re walking down a California road, and suddenly the sidewalk ends. Cars are speeding by, and there’s no safe place to step aside. In that moment, you’re left asking yourself—what should you do as a pedestrian when there are no sidewalks? Walking in California without sidewalks can be dangerous, but knowing the laws …

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Pedestrian Safety: Is Jaywalking Legal in California?

Walking is a great way to get around, but crossing the street can sometimes feel risky—especially in busy California cities. Whether you’re walking in your neighborhood or navigating a crowded downtown, knowing when and where you can legally cross is important for reducing the risk of accidents. California’s jaywalking laws are more than just rules; …

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Your Guide to Collecting your Personal Injury Award

Congratulations on reaching a settlement or winning your personal injury lawsuit! Now, let’s guide you through the next crucial step: collecting your personal injury award. After a case settles or goes to trial and wins an award, there are a few steps before you receive your money. Receiving Your Money After a Settlement or Verdict …