Archives: April 2018

Seeking personal injury attorneys in Los Angeles among a sea of lawyers can be overwhelming, especially when paired with the pain you’re going through. You’ll need to consider a variety of factors, from reputation and duration of service to track record and skill level. Approaching the process methodically will help you narrow down the possibilities to the most qualified personal injury firm for your needs. Whether you were bit by the neighbor’s dog or were hit while crossing a sidewalk, you need to retain the services of a law firm that puts your best interests first and aggressively pursues your [...]

There isn’t a cut and dry answer to this question. The short answer is most likely. If your injuries are severe enough to warrant hospitalization, ongoing therapy, repeated doctor visits and extensive time off work, you should be compensated for damages in order to pay for these bills as well as your regular bills like the mortgage, etc. Other factors will also come into play, such as if you’re the breadwinner of the family, how extensive your injuries are, how extensive the property damage is, and who was at fault. Because there’s no straight answer to this question across the [...]

The latest example of technology gone wrong comes in the form of a tragic accident reported last month in which a Tempe, Arizona woman was killed while crossing the street. She was hit by an Uber self-driving car, the first fatality on record where a pedestrian, not a passenger, was involved. Back in 2016, a man was killed when the Tesla he was using struck a truck while in auto pilot mode. If you’ll remember, we wrote about this case last fall. Check out the article here. Beyond the obvious tragic implications of this latest event in Arizona, many are [...]