According to a 2025 Public Opinion Survey from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), 71.4% of Californians who participated identified distracted driving due to texting as one of their top traffic safety concerns. This recent statistic highlights just how dangerous it is to take your eyes, or your hands, off the wheel when driving … Read more

Recovering from car accident injuries isn’t always a straightforward journey. While some injuries heal with time, others linger, causing ongoing discomfort, functional limitations, and even emotional distress. For many San Bernardino residents, experiencing chronic pain after a motor vehicle accident, especially commercial truck accidents or pedestrian accidents, becomes a daily reality that interferes with work, … Read more

Is Driving While Sick Considered Negligence? When cold and flu season hits, that could mean more drivers on California roads who may be using decongestants or cold medicines that slow their reaction times. High fevers and chills can also cause discomfort and reduce concentration while driving. Many people don’t realize that operating a vehicle with … Read more

California Wrongful Death Act If someone you love has been taken from you too soon due to another’s actions, we understand how difficult this time is. In California, the law allows family members to bring a wrongful death claim against the responsible party and hold them accountable. A wrongful death claim can help cover losses … Read more

What Are Future Damages in a Personal Injury Case? Damages in a personal injury case refer to the compensation you may receive to cover your injuries and all related losses. These damages include not only the medical expenses and lost wages you have already incurred but also future damages such as anticipated medical treatment costs, … Read more

Why Is My Car Accident Settlement Taking So Long? If you’ve been seriously hurt in a car or truck crash in San Bernardino County, you’re probably facing medical bills, missing paychecks, and more stress than you expected. On top of trying to heal, you’re stuck worrying about how to pay the rent or keep up … Read more

Policy Limit Demand Letter in a Personal Injury Case TL;DR: A policy limits demand letter is a formal request for the maximum amount a negligent party’s insurance will pay in a personal injury case. It is used when the damages exceed or are equal to the policy limit It urges the insurer to pay the … Read more

Should You Accept the First Settlement Offer You Receive After a Car Crash? Getting into a car accident can disrupt your life in many ways. Victims often face mounting medical bills, ongoing rehabilitation, and the stress of missing work. Meanwhile, the responsible party may be concerned about a potential lawsuit and what steps to take … Read more

Could Your Injury Settlement Be Rejected? Most personal injury cases in the U.S. are resolved through settlements rather than trials. However, there are instances when an injury settlement may be rejected, often because a judge or insurance company finds issues with the claim. Although this doesn’t happen frequently, it’s crucial for anyone pursuing compensation after … Read more

How Do Lawyers Negotiate Settlements? Negotiating a fair settlement requires strategic legal expertise, experience, and thorough preparation; qualities your personal injury attorney must bring to every case. After an injury, it’s common to feel overwhelmed not only by the physical recovery but also by the financial strain. Medical bills can quickly accumulate, and many clients … Read more