Motorcycle riders have been stigmatized for decades by the media and society. They are seen as dangerous, reckless people who do not obey the rules of the road. These unfair attitudes have led to a general bias against motorcyclists after a crash occurs with a car, truck, or another type of vehicle. Insurance companies may…

Motorcycle accidents are a serious concern in the United States. Millions of people die each year because of them, and many more suffer from life-long injuries. Motorcycles can be very dangerous if riders don’t use all of the proper safety equipment, such as helmets, in order to protect themselves in case they have an accident….

Personal injury and bodily injury are terms that most people have heard before but might not be able to define. Personal injury is a legal term that refers to the harm caused by another person’s actions or inaction. Bodily injury is a broader term, which can include injuries from accidents, assault, battery, and more. What…

A personal injury claim is a civil lawsuit that an individual may file against another person, business, or government entity for damages arising from physical injuries due to negligence, recklessness, or intentional actions. There are many factors that affect compensation for a personal injury, including the location of the incident, the type of harm sustained,…

When someone is injured in an accident and files a personal injury claim, the first thing an insurance investigator will look for is the victim’s pre-existing conditions. Generally, an injury victim is not entitled to compensation for a pre-existing condition. However, an accident victim’s pre-existing condition can become worse or aggravated by an accident. So,…

When you enroll your child in sports activities or camps in California, it is not uncommon for the sports activity or camp provider to ask you to sign a liability waiver. When you buy a ticket to a theme park, sporting event, or a concert, most tickets are printed with a disclaimer statement or a…

If you slipped and fell on government property in California, it is important to know what your rights are. If the area was not well maintained or there were no warning signs indicating that the surface was slippery, then you may be able to recover compensation for your injuries sustained during this unfortunate incident. Can…

More than one million people need emergency medical care each year in the United States for slip and fall accidents. The most common locations for slip and fall accidents are private homes, rental homes or apartments, hotels and resorts, stores, small businesses, and public places. Is the owner or landlord liable for slip and fall…

If you or a loved one has been in a car accident, you may have many different problems to worry about. There might be damage to your vehicle, and injuries to you or anyone else who was riding in the car that require substantial medical treatment. It’s also likely that you will have some emotional…

If you or a loved one has been in an accident and were injured due to someone else’s negligence, it’s possible that you might be at least partially liable as well. This doesn’t mean it’s your fault; it just means that the courts might decide that you played a role in the cause of the…