Our intake system is active every day, and once you reach out, we start the process of evaluating your claim and assigning you to the appropriate attorney.
Legal Steps After Being Rear-Ended at a Stoplight
Yes, as long as it falls within California’s two-year statute of limitations. It’s still important to act quickly because evidence can become harder to gather and witness memories fade over time.
Surveillance footage from nearby traffic cameras, businesses, or homes can provide crucial evidence of how the accident occurred. It helps prove fault and contradict false claims made by the other driver or insurance companies.
In multi-vehicle accidents, fault is divided among the involved parties. Your lawyer will help sort out the details and ensure you're not unfairly blamed. Each driver’s insurance may be responsible for a portion of your damages.
Yes, you can recover lost wages if your injuries prevented you from working. You’ll need documentation like pay stubs, a letter from your employer, and a doctor’s note confirming your inability to work during your recovery.
If the accident happened while you were on the job, you might be eligible for both a workers’ compensation claim and a personal injury claim. A lawyer can evaluate whether a third-party claim is possible for additional compensation.
The length of a car accident case depends on its complexity. Simple cases may settle in a few months, while more complex cases involving serious injuries or disputed liability may take a year or more, especially if they go to trial.