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Average Settlements for Shoulder Injuries After a Car Accident in California

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately 5,250,837 police-reported car accidents occurred throughout the United States in 2020 alone. NHTSA also reported that approximately 2,282,015 suffered injuries in these accidents.  If you suffered injuries in a car accident, you are not alone. In fact, every single day in 2020, an average of 6,235 people suffered injuries...

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What Is the Average Settlement for a Pedestrian Hit by a Car?

Realistically, there is no average settlement amount. For a pedestrian hit by a car, this may be difficult to hear. But keep in mind that your case is largely dependent on its own unique circumstances. There are several factors that affect the value of a settlement, including: The extent of your injuries; Comparative fault; and Insurance coverage. Since there...

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Brain and Head Injury Settlements in California

A brain injury after a car accident can cause lifelong disabilities and even death. Unfortunately, head injuries cause nearly 30% of injury deaths in the US. Moreover, the effects of head injuries after car accidents are long-lasting. A single head injury—even at a young age—can “lead to dementia later on in life.”  After car accidents, medical bills pile up,...

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Broken Bones After a California Car Accident

Car accidents are physically and mentally traumatic for all the individuals involved. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2019, 2,740,000 people were injured in car accidents. A car accident can cause many injuries, varying in severity, including broken bones. Broken bones from a car accident can take a great deal of time to heal. Depending on...

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What Happens If You Are Hit By a Self-Driving Vehicle in California?

Cars that drive themselves, also known as self-driving vehicles, have been developed by Tesla and other companies and are supposed to be safer than normal cars. As this relatively new technology becomes more common, we will likely see an increase in the number of self-driving vehicles on the road. Automated cars could benefit disabled or elderly people with mobility...

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What Is the Average Settlement for a Concussion After a Car Accident?

Head injuries are one of the most serious types of injuries following a car accident. Among all head injuries, concussions are the most common. A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury, usually caused by a jolt to the head. When the head experiences a sudden force, such as in a car accident, the brain can collide with...

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Average Personal Injury Settlement Examples

If you suffered from a personal injury and were not at fault, you shouldn’t have to pay for it. The laws protect you as an injured party. At Wells Call Injury Lawyers, we can help you pursue your rights to get the compensation you deserve. One of the most common questions we field from potential clients is, What is...

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