Tag: california personal injury
Distracted Driver on Cellphone Hit Me. What are my Rights?
Every time a person gets behind the wheel, they have a duty to drive safely and responsibly. But each year in the United States, motor vehicle accidents account for tens of thousands of fatalities on our roadways. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 3,142 Americans lost lives in 2019 due to distracted driving. […]
Read more »Questions to Ask a Potential Personal Injury Lawyer
If you have been injured in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you are probably experiencing a wide range of emotions, and it is probably difficult not to feel like a helpless victim. However, if your injuries were caused by someone else’s negligence or recklessness, you may be entitled to compensation. You shouldn’t have to […]
Read more »The Importance of Police Reports in Car Accidents
Following a car accident, people are often unaware of the importance of crucial evidence, which can make a difference in whether they will be successful in recovering compensation for their injuries and losses or not. One crucial piece of evidence to be obtained after a car accident is the police report (sometimes called an accident […]
Read more »Distracted Driving Definitions in California
In California, distracted drivers are responsible for thousands of accidents every year. In 2019, California saw 108 distracted driving-related deaths and more than 13,500 injuries. If you or a loved one was injured by a distracted driver, contact the professionals at eAccidents at 844-400-0123 for a free, no-obligation consultation. We will provide you with all […]
Read more »California is a Comparative Negligence State
Negligence occurs when someone engages in behavior that falls short of how a “reasonable person” would have behaved in a similar situation to keep from causing harm to himself or others. To succeed in a personal injury lawsuit in California, you will need to prove that the other party’s behavior met each of the following […]
Read more »E-scooter Accidents
/As a result of rental services offered by companies like Bird, Lime, Spin, Skip, Uber, and Lyft, electric scooters (e-scooters) have become a popular form of transportation in Los Angeles. An individual can rent an e-scooter to get from place to place for as little as $1. However, negligent and reckless use of these e-scooters […]
Read more »Steps to Take After a Car Accident
Being involved in a car accident ranks as one of the most frightening and stressful things you may have to deal with during your lifetime. And with more than 6 million car accidents in the United States each year, they are an unfortunate reality that all drivers need to be prepared for. Here are the […]
Read more »Lost Wages in Personal Injury Cases
/After being injured in a personal injury accident, it is not uncommon for you to be unable to return to work right away. Injury victims often miss a significant amount of time from work because they are unable to perform their job duties while they are recovering from their injuries. This is especially the case […]
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