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Jury Awards – How Do Juries Calculate Pain and Suffering?
At the end of trial, the judge will give jurors lengthy instructions on how to issue a verdict and calculate damages for your injuries. One of the components of the jury award will be compensation for pain and suffering. The amount of money the jury…
Pedestrian Hit by Car
A pedestrian hit by a car usually suffers from catastrophic injuries such as broken bones and damage to the brain and spine. With many drivers distracted by cell phones and in-car technology, simply crossing the street can be very dangerous. California law protects pedestrians both…
Distracted Driving
The dangers and risks of distracted driving go beyond the law The National Safety Council estimates that close to 3,000 people die each year on U.S. roads as a result of distracted driving. Talking or texting on the phone is recognized by the California Office…
7 Practical Steps for Handling Your Disputed Liability Auto Accident Case
If you were injured in an auto accident and dispute the liability, you probably have a lot of questions about what to do next. Here are a few practical steps you can take to protect your legal rights: Take photos of the accident and all…
Auto Accident Injury Next Steps
If you were injured in an auto accident, you probably have a lot of questions about what to do next. Here are a few practical steps you can take to protect your legal rights: Take photos of the accident and all vehicles involved. Call the…