The days after getting in a car accident are extremely overwhelming and disorienting. When you are in car accident your car is likely damaged. You are probably also dealing with your personal injuries. Car accident victims have varying degrees of injuries depending on the severity of the accident. Missing work after a car accident is not uncommon. You will have several doctor appointments, etc. After the initial shock of a car accident fades, the overwhelming complexities of juggling everything sets in. Trying to juggle medical care and get your vehicle fixed, all while thinking about filing an insurance claim. Rather than trying to juggle these things [...]

Despite new technology, specifically new advances in car technology, car accidents continue to happen frequently.  Car manufacturers continue to improve and release new technology to help. Advances such as forward collision systems (FCS), back up cameras, adaptive headlights, etc, but California Car Accidents are still increasing.  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates 36,560 people were killed on the roads in 2018, and 2.71 million accident victims sustained injuries that required a visit to a medical professional. Continue reading to learn more about the 10 leading causes of car accidents. 10 Leading Causes of Car Accidents Car accidents drastically change a person's life. Often a car [...]

Car accidents are extremely overwhelming. The sheer shock of the accident itself can send you in frenzy. You may be feeling anxious. This can last for a couple of weeks or more as you start the recovery process. Being injured in a car accident usually means you are worried about the medical bills. You are not alone. Feeling overwhelmed is a common emotion after a car accident. But thankfully you have options. Paying medical bills after a car accident doesn't have to be overwhelming. Seek Medical Treatment Immediately Whereas you may feel overwhelmed with the idea of the bills,  you still must seek treatment immediately. You [...]

Car accidents can happen anytime, anywhere. No one plans to be in a car accident and often when you are involved in a car accident you become very flustered and scared. It is a normal reaction to such a shocking event. No matter the severity of your car accident, it is likely you have suffered an injury to some extent. As Westlake Village car accident lawyers we understand car accidents and car accident injuries. It is important to know what kind of injuries to look for after you have been in an accident. 6 Common Car Accident Injuries Car Accident Injuries are inevitable. Depending on the [...]

Car accidents can lead to various serious injuries. Some injuries may be more visible than others. While it is easier to determine a broken leg or identify an open wound, other injuries are not so obvious. Head injuries often fall into this hard-to-determine category. Concussions can be a significant injury which requires medical attention, yet we may not always know we have a concussion. This article will focus on helping you better understand the signs and symptoms of a concussion. If you think you are experiencing any of these symptoms following a car accident, you strongly consider seeking medical help. WHAT IS A CONCUSSION? A concussion [...]

You may find yourself in a position where you have been injured in an accident while working. There are many types of injuries and remedies that a victim may face in this situation. It is important to know that you can and should always speak with an experienced car accident attorney to know your rights. Below, we will discuss what to do if you are injured while working by someone that is not employed by your same employer.   We are focusing on workers' compensation and personal injury third party claims. Options?  Do I Have Any? There is no straightforward response for every work-related accident injury. Generally, [...]