Car accidents
What Is Prop 213 in California?
Prop 213 stops uninsured drivers and convicted DUI drivers from recovering pain and suffering after a crash. See who it covers, the exceptions, and what you can still claim.
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Car accidents
Is California a No-Fault State?
No. California is an at-fault state, so the driver who caused the crash owes your losses. Learn who pays your bills first, how shared fault reduces an award, and which deadlines apply.
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Back and spine
What to Expect When Working with a Back or Spinal Cord Injury Attorney
What a California spine injury attorney does from the first call to settlement: fees, evidence, damages, deadlines and what changes when you were hurt at work.
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Car accidents
When a Car Accident is Due to a Vehicle Defect
Most crashes come down to driver error, but some start with faulty airbags, seatbelts, brakes, steering or tires. Learn how a defect claim differs from an ordinary negligence case.
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Driving safety
Safe Driving Guide for the Holidays
Holiday travel brings heavy traffic, distraction and aggressive driving. A practical checklist to get your family there safely, from tires and brakes to hands-free navigation.
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Premises liability
Suing Your Landlord: Were They Liable For Your Injury?
California lets tenants hold a landlord responsible when poor maintenance causes an injury. What you need to prove, a landlord's other legal duties, and the damages you can recover.
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Injured children
Key Points of Personal Injury Lawsuits When Children are Involved
Injury claims for children follow different rules than claims for adults. Who files on a child's behalf, how filing deadlines work for minors, and what damages may be available.
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