These cases are handled with care and focus on securing financial support for surviving family members.
You should see a doctor as soon as possible, even if you feel fine. Some injuries may take time to show symptoms. A medical record created soon after the accident also strengthens your injury claim.
Yes. If you don’t have health insurance, a lawyer may help you find doctors who work on a lien basis, meaning they’re paid from your settlement. Prompt treatment is critical to both your health and your case.
You can recover compensation for medical expenses, property damage, lost wages, pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. In some cases, future medical care and loss of earning capacity may also be included, especially in serious injury cases.
Yes, as a passenger you have the right to file a claim against any at-fault driver’s insurance. You’re not typically considered at fault. You can recover compensation for medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering.
Bring any documents related to your accident, including the police report, medical records, photos of the scene and injuries, insurance information, and correspondence with insurance adjusters. These help the lawyer evaluate your case quickly.
Yes. California uses a comparative fault rule, so even if you were partially at fault, you can still recover damages. However, your compensation will be reduced by your percentage of fault.