Car accidents are nothing new. Whether witnessed in traffic or broadcasted on the news, car accidents seem to be a part of everyday life in San Francisco. Bus accidents, on the other hand, are more of a rarity. When bus accidents do happen, it means that there are dozens of people’s lives on the line.
When we send loved ones on buses, whether public or privately owned, there is an assumption that all the necessary precautions are taken to ensure that your loved ones will stay safe in the event of an accident. Yet, buses can easily turn over in…
In recent years, California has become one of the leading states in bicycle accidents. San Francisco, as one of the largest cities in California, greatly contributes to this statistic. If you have been in a bicycle accident, you are one of many that have been injured at the hands of unsafe drivers. The common idea when considering the cause and liability of bicycle accidents is that the driver of the larger vehicle, such as the car driver, is responsible for the circumstances surrounding the accident. This is not always true. The defense in your lawsuit will try to use every…
Accidents happen every day. Whether a major collision or a minor fender bender, an accident on the road is bound to happen. Despite this understanding, few know the proper steps to take following an accident in San Francisco. All your questions can feel overwhelming at the moment which is why it is important to know the answers by heart. If you have recently been in an accident, follow these steps so you can get compensation with your accident lawyer and put this accident to rest.
Look at your surroundings and try to understand what is going on. You need to…
The loss of a family member or special person is heart-breaking. It is even more difficult when that person dies from no fault of their own.
When someone dies due to the fault of another person or corporation, the survivors may be able to bring a wrongful death lawsuit. Wrongful death lawyers are involved in cases ranging from simple car accidents to complicated medical malpractice or product liability cases. The worldwide Taketa air bag issue or the controversial death of a celebrity are examples of a wrongful death situation.
Who Can Initiate a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
According to the law,…
A spinal cord injury can turn a person’s world upside down in ways never imagined. There are financial, emotional and psychological repercussions.
Situations that cause spinal cord injuries can happen at work, on a construction site, driving a car or motorcycle, playing contact sports, cycling, falling from a ladder, slipping in the tub and more.
There are many cases in which the injured person is not at fault. A competent lawyer will be able to review the details of the case and identify whether someone else is, in fact, liable and responsible.
Long-Term Needs
A serious spinal cord injury can…
