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A California car accident lawyer typically charges a contingency fee for the work they provide to you. This means the attorney only receives compensation from you when you win your case. When you win your case, the attorney receives a percentage of the settlement awarded to you, typically in the range of 25% up to…

Third-party liability in car accident cases relates to instances in which an individual injured in an auto collision seeks compensatory damages from someone other than the drivers directly involved. Car accident lawyers can determine who’s liable for your auto crash. For example, our Orange County car accident attorneys can interview witnesses and do other things…

Most people should not accept the first settlement offer provided by the insurance company after filing an accident claim. Initial settlement offers tend to be low, often a fraction of what your claim is and what the company should pay you. Instead, provide documentation to verify losses to increase the claim value. Insurance companies want…

To know if you have a bad faith insurance claim, you must demonstrate that the insurance company unreasonably denied or delayed your claim, did not provide an adequate investigation of the validity of your claim, presented an unfair lowball offer, or misrepresented their responsibility to pay out according to policy, coverage, and damages. You may…

Wash a dog bite immediately with soap and water. Get immediate medical attention for the bite. Notify your employer about the injury if a dog bites you at work. Filing a workers’ compensation claim, as well as a dog bite claim for any pain and suffering, may be possible. Steps to Take If a Dog…

Getting compensation for PTSD after a car accident in Orange County is possible if you receive a medical diagnosis and can demonstrate that the PTSD you are experiencing is the result of a car accident. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after a car accident generally does not occur immediately. Settling a claim too early may cost…