If you ride a motorcycle or bicycle, it’s crucial to know California’s helmet laws. The state has a universal helmet law for motorcycle riders, but bicycle laws can be confusing. If you were riding a bicycle or motorcycle and were struck by a vehicle, you’ll likely want to pursue an injury claim. However, if you were not wearing a...
Continue ReadingMany who have never used a lawyer before may find the process intimidating. You may wonder whether free personal injury lawyers exist in Los Angeles. The truth is, there is no such thing as a free personal injury lawyer in Los Angeles, but there is an affordable one. In this article, we will share some insight on how to...
Continue ReadingAfter getting attacked by a dog, you may be wondering what an average dog bite settlement may look like. While it’s tempting to find estimates on the internet, they often don’t address the full picture. Here’s the truth behind the dog bite settlements in California and the related laws. Dog Bite Statistics for California According to the Insurance Information...
Continue ReadingThe unexpected loss of a loved one can lead to unimaginable grief. However, this tragic loss can cost you and your family in other ways as well. If the victim contributed to your household, you are likely unprepared to cover their share of expenses or take on their household responsibilities after their death. In California, certain surviving family members...
Continue ReadingIt’s no secret that Los Angeles has some of the worst traffic in the United States. According to data from TomTom, LA is the second most congested city in the country, right behind New York City. This not only results in lost time for drivers but also increases the risk of an accident. Unfortunately, many of these crashes lead...
Continue ReadingA T-bone accident in California can cause serious injuries, costly medical bills, and lifelong complications from the collision. You can recover compensation after a T-bone accident by determining T-bone accident fault. Fault-based states like California allow injured victims to file personal injury claims against the responsible party to recover for their losses. If you were recently injured after a car...
Continue ReadingNearly everyone is a passenger at some point in their lives. Unfortunately, traffic crashes injure over two million passengers every year in the United States. In fact, passenger car occupants make up 35% of all traffic injuries and deaths. In California, the law entitles passengers injured in traffic accidents to collect compensation for their injuries and related damages. But...
Continue ReadingWeinberg Law Offices can help you if you suffered the loss of a loved one due to someone else’s negligent conduct. Wrongful death is the legal term that describes a situation where negligence results in the death of another person. Wrongful death happens for a variety of reasons, including medical malpractice, workplace accidents, car accidents, plane crashes, exposure to...
Continue ReadingDog bite lawsuits arise when a person has been bitten by a dog as a result of the negligence and irresponsibility of the owner of said animal. This occurs when a dog without proper supervision causes an injury to an innocent person, thus giving way to a search for compensation that has to be paid by the owner of...
Continue ReadingUber and Lyft are the most used private transport platforms these days, and they have become everyday for many people who use them very often. However, you should know the following data and information in case you suffer a vehicle accident using any of these applications. For starters, no matter who was at fault for the accident, you’re already...
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