Your Guide to Child Seat Laws and Front Seat Requirements in California Wearing your seatbelt is the most effective way to protect yourself, your children, and any other passengers when driving on California roadways. Before leaving your driveway or parking space, it is your responsibility to ensure that all children in your vehicle are properly secured. Each year, thousands...
Read MoreTL;DR: Getting a Modesto Car Accident Report After you’ve been involved in a Modesto car accident, the last thing you want to do is handle a bunch of paperwork. You could be without a vehicle, potentially unable to work due to injuries, dealing with insurance companies, and now there’s the headache of getting your hands on a copy of...
Read MoreIs It Illegal to Chase Someone in a Car? Is chasing someone in a car illegal in California? The answer is yes, the only people allowed to legally chase another person in a car is the peace officer with a marked vehicle indicating that it is the police, along with the flashing lights. If you start following another driver...
Read MoreMRI after a car accident is a crucial step in ensuring that no injuries go undetected. Here’s how it works: being in a car accident in the Stockton or Modesto area is a frightening and stressful experience, even if it is a minor fender bender. This is especially true in situations like being t-boned while turning left, where the...
Read MorePeople who drive without insurance, otherwise known as uninsured motorists (UM), are those who operate motor vehicles without having insurance to pay for injuries or damages resulting from motor vehicle accidents in which they were at fault. This happens despite laws in most places that require drivers to have insurance. In California, your auto insurance policy typically includes uninsured/underinsured...
Read MoreTrench and excavation work are an essential part of many construction projects. They are typically conducted to accommodate running cables, pipes, and equipment underground, and are among the most hazardous in the industry. A trench is defined by its depth being equal to or greater than its width, making these excavations particularly perilous for construction workers. Those involved in...
Read MoreWhen you’ve been in a car accident that was caused by the negligence of another, you typically expect your insurance company or the at-fault driver’s insurance policy to cover all your losses through financial compensation. However, when a car accident occurs and a vehicle needs repairs, the vehicle may no longer hold the same market value that it previously...
Read MoreRecent Average Settlement Payouts for Personal Injury Cases Around Stockton, California Accidents of all types happen daily across California, leaving victims to navigate the overwhelming consequences of their injuries. Personal injury cases often involve significant emotional distress and financial instability as individuals face medical expenses, lost wages, and other costs resulting from another person’s negligence. However, seeking a personal...
Read MoreTL;DR – Filing a Stockton, CA Car Accident Report Nestled in the heart of the Central Valley, Stockton, California is located approximately 60 miles east of the San Francisco Bay Area. As one of the state’s most populous cities, Stockton boasts a diverse and dynamic community. With a history deeply rooted in agriculture, it has evolved into a thriving...
Read MoreCar accidents can be stressful under any circumstance, as adrenaline rushes through the body, and victims find themselves having to deal with medical bills and the cost of property damage. However, when one or both drivers involved do not have car insurance, the situation becomes far more complicated. In California, the law requires that every driver carry a minimum...
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