After a Richmond, CA car accident, you may wonder what to do. An important document to obtain following a car accident is your Richmond, CA accident report. A car accident report serves to assist you if you decide to pursue a personal injury claim. Contact an experienced personal injury attorney to discuss the best path forward to recover compensation...
Continue ReadingFiguring out what to do after a car accident often feels overwhelming. On top of processing the property damage and physical injuries you suffered, you may not know your next steps. A vital piece of evidence that serves useful in a personal injury lawsuit is the car accident report. Read on to learn more about a Vacaville accident police...
Continue ReadingNavigating a personal injury claim after an accident is hard enough as a driver, but what if you are a passenger in a car accident? In California, the process for passengers who request compensation slightly differs from that for drivers. As a result, passengers often have a difficult time figuring out how to file their claims. At Wells Call...
Continue ReadingOften, after a car accident, it helps to have an attorney represent you in the claims process. Insurance companies tend to negotiate more equitably when they know that they are working with an attorney. Unfortunately, we cannot say the same when it comes to individuals representing themselves. Sometimes insurance companies play fair even when they aren’t negotiating with other...
Continue ReadingThe statute of limitations for California car accidents puts injury accident victims on a tight timeline. In most cases, you have only two years from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit in civil court. If you fail to act within this period, you could lose your legal right to recover compensation for your damages. If you...
Continue ReadingIf you were in a car accident that was caused by someone else, you are entitled to compensation. You should not have to be financially responsible for the negligence of another driver. Driver error is the leading cause of car accidents in California. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, in 2019, there were 2,740,000 car accidents in the U.S....
Continue ReadingA deposition in a car accident case is a formal statement you provide concerning the details of the crash. During a deposition, you will answer questions under an oath of honesty. This formal statement is a way to get your account of the car accident on record. If you are unfamiliar with this process, then you may be wondering...
Continue ReadingEverything in life carries a certain level of risk. Using the roads—whether as a driver, bicyclist, or pedestrian—is no different. When you back out of your garage, put your feet on the pedals, or step out for a walk, you are taking a risk. But the level of risk will vary depending on a number of circumstances. If you...
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