Published Hospital Pricing and How it Affects You Let’s say you hurt your knee in a car accident and your doctor is now telling you-you’ll need a total knee replacement. You want to be sure to get the best care at the best price, so you want to do some research before selecting a hospital and doctor to perform...
Continue ReadingHas anyone ever told you that there’s no such thing as a free lunch? That might be true. But when you arrive at the restaurant, no one asks you for a deposit before the staff will seat you. In fact, most of the time they don’t even bring you the bill until you’ve savored that last bite of dessert....
Continue ReadingSpeaking to an attorney for the first time may seem like a daunting task. During your first consultation, it’s important to know the right questions to ask so that you can find the best attorney for your case. Here are some helpful tips for what to ask your attorney when meeting for the first time. Ask about their experience...
Continue ReadingThe Solano Transportation Authority just made a big announcement. The federal government granted $8.8 million to Solano County for traffic safety projects. This is music to my ears. I am a local personal injury lawyer, so I have seen first-hand how car accidents can devastate lives. The planned projects are aimed at the most dangerous intersections and pedestrian crossing...
Continue ReadingHoliday Season Dangers Holidays are a time of year people look forward to. Taking a few days off work to relax, reconnect with family and friends, hearty meals and exciting trips. But the hustle and bustle of the holiday season presents not just opportunities for fun, but also higher risks both in and out of the home. Here are...
Continue ReadingSummer is the deadliest time of year to drive on the highway. The highest fatality rates of the year occur during July and August because of several factors. These factors include an increased amount of vacation travelers, inexperienced teenagers and drunk drivers on the roads. If you and your family are planning to hit the road for a trip...
Continue ReadingMillions of people ride public transportation every day, and it’s the number one source of transportation for many people in cities and large towns. Here are some general safety tips to know the next time you’re a public transportation passenger. If You’re Riding on a Bus: Be mindful when you’re waiting at a bus stop: Don’t wait for your...
Continue ReadingPersonal injury law is a broad legal practice area that may encompass car crashes, slip-and-fall accidents, dog bites, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and product liability. This is by no means an exhaustive list of examples. These are cases where a person (or group of people) is hurt physically, emotionally, or mentally by the wrongful actions of one or more...
Continue ReadingAccidents are horrible enough, however, not knowing the rules around an accident is even worse. Lane changing is among the most common causes of auto accidents on the road. Especially on highways and multilane roads, high-speed limits and more cars are prone to getting in accidents. With the rising responsibilities and risks of drivers on the road, it can...
Continue ReadingBeing in an automobile crash is a terrible experience. It is even worse when there is not enough insurance to pay for all your injuries and suffering. At Wells, Call, Clark, Bennett, & Clawson, we have dealt with countless people who have been involved in auto collisions. Many times, accident victims can’t get all of the help they deserve...
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