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Car accidents often lead to serious injuries, and whiplash is among the most common. Every year, around 869,000 crash-related cervical spine injuries are treated in U.S. hospitals, with an estimated 1.2 million cases nationwide. If you’ve experienced whiplash due to a rear-end collision in California,…
Head-on crashes are among the most dangerous for drivers and their passengers in California. In 2021, Los Angeles County reported 59,603 fatal and injury crashes, many of which were head-on collisions. Understanding how liability and damages work in these cases can help you secure a…
Car accidents are common in the U.S., some deadly and others resulting in serious injuries. In 2023, there were an estimated 40,990 car crash fatalities across the country in different types of accidents, such as rollovers and rear-end collisions. Knowing the different types of crashes…
Car accidents are an unfortunate but common reality in California. In 2023, the state recorded nearly 162,000 crashes, or about 443 daily. If you have been involved in a car accident due to another driver’s negligence, you may have considered hiring an attorney but wonder…
When you’re injured in a personal injury accident, taking time off work is often necessary to focus on recovery. Sometimes, the severity of your injuries might prevent you from returning to your job permanently, or at least not in the same capacity as before the…
Suffering injuries in a car accident can be a disturbing and confusing experience. In the immediate aftermath, the focus is often on the visible damage to the vehicle and the shock of the incident. You need to speak to a car accident lawyer in Glendale…
Thousands of car accidents happen in California every year, leading to property damage and injuries. In Los Angeles County alone, there were 4,522 crash-related fatalities and injuries in 2023. If you’re involved in a collision, you need to know your rights and responsibilities, including when…
If you own a vehicle in California, you are required to have certain insurance coverages under California’s car insurance laws. These policies help protect you in an accident, stepping in to pay medical bills and car repair costs and replace lost wages. While the state…
Personal injury accidents, such as slip and falls, car accidents, or pedestrian collisions, can change your life. Sometimes, these unfortunate events are the result of government negligence, manifesting as hazardous conditions on public property, errors by government employees, or inadequately designed infrastructure. When government negligence…
California boasts some of the nation’s busiest roads, home to over 35.6 registered million vehicles and more than 27.7 million licensed drivers. Cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego are infamous for heavy traffic and high crash rates. If you were involved in…
California is a major hub for the ridesharing industry in the United States, with Uber and Lyft having headquarters in the state. Californian riders make up many of their customers, with heavy rideshare traffic in and around the Los Angeles area. Like all vehicles, Ubers…
Hit and run accidents often make victims feel disrespected. It is extremely traumatic to be left alone at the scene of an accident. Those who cause hit and run accidents may need to be named as defendants in wrongful death cases if an accident victim…
As the fourth most cycle-friendly state in the United States, California is home to millions of cyclists enjoying the state’s city streets, roads, and trails. While cycling can be an excellent way to discover the Golden State, it can be dangerous. Many cyclists are injured…
Experiencing a car accident in California can be a distressing ordeal, often resulting in substantial medical expenses and lost income due to taking time off work. To help you recoup these losses, you can file an insurance claim for compensation from the at-fault party who…
Traffic accidents are an unfortunate reality of living in California, especially in or around Los Angeles. California saw just under 160,000 crashes causing injury or death in 2022, with 39,957 in Los Angeles County alone. If a car accident in California damaged or totaled your…
As the most populous and frequently traveled state in the U.S. California’s roads are also some of the busiest. Unfortunately, this also means car accidents are a common occurrence. In 2021, there were 3,983 fatal car accidents in the state, leading to 4,285 fatalities. These…
If you’ve been in a car accident, you may be dealing with serious injuries, including a spinal cord injury (SCI). SCIs often result from vehicle crashes and range from mild to severe and can have long-lasting effects on your life. Understanding the different types of…
Motorcycle accidents have been on the rise in California. Between 2020 and 2021, motorcycle fatalities rose 3%. In 2017, a UC Berkeley study found that 717, or 6%, of those injured on motorcycles were passengers. If you’ve been injured as a passenger on a motorcycle,…
Whiplash is a common cervical spine injury in car accidents. Around 841,000 whiplash injuries are treated in U.S. hospitals yearly due to traffic crashes. If you are involved in a vehicle accident in California and suffer a whiplash neck injury, it can result in months…
Highlights If the driver who caused your accident is not the vehicle’s owner, liability depends on whether the owner gave the at-fault driver permission to use the vehicle. Typically, the vehicle’s owner has limited liability for your injuries, with some exceptions, such as individual negligence….
Turn to The Shirvanian Law Firm for the best representation after a car accident, truck accident, or other serious injury. With our firm, you can expect thorough and aggressive advocacy that delivers optimal results.