Table of Contents Is There Anything I Can Do If I Disagree With What The QME Reports In The California Workers’ Compensation Process? Everyone must earn a living, and workers in California are no exception. Unfortunately, sometimes on the job,...
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TL;DR: If you don’t agree with the doctor’s findings during your California workers’ compensation claim, you can request a second opinion, switch doctors (based on your MPN or HCO status), or seek an independent medical review. A workers’ comp attorney...
A hit-and-run crime occurs when a person does not stay at the scene of a motor vehicle accident and provide all other people with their personal information or render reasonable assistance. What happens with a hit-and-run accident in California? Like...
Table of Contents When most people think of automobile accidents, they immediately consider civil lawsuits, personal injuries, and automobile liability insurance. Yet, some motor vehicle accidents may not involve a negligent party. Hit-and-run accidents are unfortunate events that may lead...
Table of Contents The majority of drivers attempt to avoid traffic collisions with commercial trucks. Accidents involving large commercial trucks are likely to cause serious bodily injury or death. Severe property damage is also likely if you are struck by...
Bodily injuries and personal injuries seem similar, but they represent different types of harm. Both can affect the life of the victim for a short period or leave permanent effects. However, there are specifics that distinguish bodily injuries from personal...
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have heavily relied on food delivery services to enjoy their favorite restaurant's food from the comfort of their own homes. Even before the pandemic, we relied on services like DoorDash, Postmates, Grubhub,...
If an individual loses their life due to another party’s negligent actions, the surviving family members and the surviving spouse may file a wrongful death claim, subject to eligibility and depending on the case. Wrongful death lawsuits allow eligible family...
Table of Contents Motor vehicle accidents caused by intoxicated drivers account for $44 billion in costs each year in the United States. A DUI accident victim lawyer understands how difficult it can be to recover from injuries sustained during an...
Table of Contents What Causes An Accident And What Happens Next? Car accidents can be caused by many factors, but they usually fall into two main categories: driver error and vehicle defect. Pursuing compensation for our clients is our primary...
Table of Contents The Types Of Brain Injuries Caused By Automobile Accidents Motor vehicle accidents may cause serious bodily injury or death. Many victims who survive motor vehicle accidents suffer temporary or permanent disabilities. Every automobile accident is unique, and...
Table of Contents What Is A Personal Injury Insurance Claim? Personal injury insurance claims arise when the negligent acts of others injure people. While bodily injury coverage does not cover animals, property damage coverage often does. Many different categories of...
Table of Contents Research Shows How To Reduce Traffic Accidents Involving Children Every year, thousands of children across the United States are injured in car accidents. Some are even killed. It is every parent’s worst nightmare to see their child...
Table of Contents California experiences thousands of reported dog bite incidents each year, making it a significant public safety concern. Many of these attacks occurred in Southern California, specifically in San Diego. The San Diego County Department of Animal Services...
At Arash Law, we believe in protecting the legal rights of injury victims, meaning that we advocate for our clients during settlement negotiations — and in court, if necessary. However, it also means that we teach injury victims how to...
Table of Contents When In My Pregnancy Should I Stop Driving? For many pregnant women, a major concern in their lives is protecting the health of their unborn child. It is important to know when it is safe to drive...
Approximately 13.2 million teen drivers are on the roads every year, making up approximately 6.4 percent of drivers on the road. When it comes to teen drivers, the world takes a collective effort to make sure that the roads are...
Table of Contents It is important to know what to do after any type of accident. Not only could you have injuries that require immediate medical attention, but you may also have legal rights that need to be protected. It...
Table of Contents For many years, researchers have tracked accident data by monitoring the number of accidents per mile driven. This statistic is an important data point for California drivers. Because accidents tend to increase whenever there is more travel,...
Table of Contents Being injured in an accident, including a car accident, can be a stressful and traumatic experience. Not all injuries are immediately apparent right after the accident. A car crash can result in internal injuries such as organ...
Table of Contents Every year, there are over 2.2 million drivers and their passengers in the emergency rooms of America’s hospitals. The causes of these car crashes vary, but speeding, drinking, and driving are some of the significant causes of...
Dog bites in California often occur and led to liability claims in 2018 alone. Moreover, the state has strict liability laws concerning dog bites, including a policy that holds dog owners responsible for protecting the public from attacks involving bites....
Table of Contents Speeding and drunk driving are among the major causes of car accidents in California. According to the World Health Organization, about 1.19 million people lose their lives in road accidents globally each year. On the other hand,...
Table of Contents What To Do If You’re Bitten By A Street Dog? Dog bites can be a particularly dangerous type of injury. In addition to serious internal injuries, such as deep tissue damage or severe bleeding, the risk of...
Table of Contents In 2017, the Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System reported that there were 3,904 people killed in a total of 3,582 fatal crashes on California roads. There were an additional 193,564 car accidents that resulted in 277,160 people...
Table of Contents A major car accident can have a significant impact on your quality of life, especially if it results in a serious injury. If it doesn’t, it tangles you up in medical, insurance, and legal challenges if you...
Table of Contents A traumatic brain injury is among the most serious injuries a person can suffer. The brain controls the basic functions of life, like breathing. A serious brain injury can impair your ability to simply breathe and keep...
The average settlement for a dog bite nationally hovers around the $58,000 mark. However, the final compensation amount that victims may receive varies depending on several factors, including the severity of their injuries, the dog owner’s insurance limits, and many...
Table of Contents The Chances Of Getting In A Car Accident Over the course of a lifetime, it is likely that Californians will be involved in some type of auto accident. Car crashes affect all road users. Drivers, pedestrians, and...
A car accident is a terrifying experience. Many injury victims have not been involved in a car accident before and do not know what to do. As a result, the entire experience can be overwhelming. Our accident lawyers have guided...
