The moments after a car accident can be chaotic and disorienting. You have your immediate safety and the safety of those around you to be concerned about. The actions you take or don’t take during the moments after a car accident could have implications for…
If you’ve been hurt in an accident due to the negligence of someone else, you might want to file a claim and force the other party to live up to their responsibilities under California law. A knowledgeable California personal injury attorney handles many types of…
Los Angeles is well-known for having busy, often dangerous roads. Whether you recently were involved in a crash or your loved one was harmed in one, you might find yourself asking, "When should I hire a car accident attorney in Los Angeles?" While not every…
When you're involved in an accident that was caused by someone else's negligent behavior, the most important thing you can do is hire a personal injury attorney to represent you. However, choosing an attorney can be a complicated task, especially when you don't know much…
Los Angeles is one of the most populated and diverse cities in the United States, with an estimated population of 3.8 million as per the most recent U.S. Census data. That means there are a lot of drivers in the city and the surrounding suburbs.…
Los Angeles attorney Douglas D. Shaffer recently helped an elderly woman, Chirelle Alana Looney, win a settlement of $5 million and avoid foreclosure on her family home in Malibu after she was defrauded by a bank executive. The 2022 case (Chirelle Alana-Looney v. The Evergreen…
Car accidents happen every day in California, and the first step in recovering from any accident is proving how the accident happened. Unfortunately, it isn’t always easy to identify an at-fault driver. If your accident happened when your car was parked, and the driver did…
Though most drivers try to remain safe on the roads, car accidents still occur. Collisions are fairly common, especially in areas like Los Angeles where driving is the main method of transportation. Car accidents are one of the leading causes of death in the United…
Your health and safety have incredible value. This is why so many people go to great lengths to protect themselves and their families from injury, illness, and distress. Unfortunately, your own safety and security are not always under your control. Other people’s decisions can easily…
Average Car Accident Settlement Amount in California Motor vehicle accidents happen every day. While some accidents can be resolved with insurance claims, others are more damaging and demand more extensive legal recourse against those responsible. If you or someone you love recently suffered injuries in…
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