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Punitive Damages For Car Accidents In Los Angeles

Punitive Damages For Car Accidents In Los Angeles

Can I Get Punitive Damages After a Los Angeles Car Accident? After an accident or injury, you may be eligible for punitive damages in a personal injury lawsuit if the respondent's conduct was egregious. Despite the fact that civil penalties are seldom issued in...

What Makes a Car Accident Witness Credible

What Makes a Car Accident Witness Credible

What to Know About Witness Credibility After a Car Accident  The capacity of an automobile accident attorney to secure a fair settlement agreement is strongly influenced by the reliability (or lack thereof) of any witnesses who may have seen the collision. ...

How Do Burns Occur In a Car Accident?

How Do Burns Occur In a Car Accident?

Injuries from car accidents in Los Angeles can range from minor to severe. Whiplash or collision are often mentioned as causes of traumatic brain injury. (TBI). Neck injuries, fractured bones, and internal hemorrhaging are all frequent injuries.  Burns are less...

Can I Wait to See a Doctor After a Car Accident?

Can I Wait to See a Doctor After a Car Accident?

Being involved in a serious motor vehicle collision can change your life in an instant. Other times, a car accident seems like nothing more than a fender bender that you can easily walk away from.  It may not be easy to assess which category a crash falls into...

Is PTSD Compensable After a Car Accident?

Is PTSD Compensable After a Car Accident?

The damages of a car accident can be vast and include much more than property damage and even medical expenses. Whether a car accident was serious or everyone walked away without any major injuries, it can still leave you a bit more than “shaken up.” ...

What Are the Signs of Fatigue In Truck Drivers?

What Are the Signs of Fatigue In Truck Drivers?

When someone is driving down the road, they generally don't expect to be injured in a collision with a large truck. These incidents are unfortunately a common reality, and they frequently result in serious injuries for the individuals who were traveling in a typical...

Is the Prevalance of Semi-Truck Accidents Rising?

Is the Prevalance of Semi-Truck Accidents Rising?

Annually, thousands of people are injured in motor vehicle accidents involving large semi-trucks throughout the United States. Tracy Morgan, a popular comedian and television personality, was critically injured and his friend was killed in 2014 when their limousine...

How Do I Know If I Got Whiplash In a Traffic Accident?

How Do I Know If I Got Whiplash In a Traffic Accident?

When your car is in a collision, the vehicle can suddenly lurch forward or backward.  In a crash, regardless of whether you're wearing a seat belt or a shoulder harness, your torso shifts with the vehicle, but your head and neck stretch and pull around abruptly....