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Frequently Asked Questions About Dog Bites

Does the breed of the dog matter? Answer: No. California is a strict liability state,...

Motorcycle Rights: Who’s at Fault After an Accident

Introduction Motorcycle riders are often injured because their rights are ignored by other motorists.  This...

Can a Child Ride on a Motorcycle?

INTRODUCTION There are no age requirements to ride as a passenger on a motorcycle.  A...

Can I Recover Damages If I Was Lane Splitting?

INTRODUCTION Every year thousands of motorcyclists are injured because of the negligence of motorists who...

What Are Pain and Suffering Damages?

Side cars were demolished by accident, collided with another vehicle, the sky was the backdrop....

Four Things to Look For in a Personal Injury Lawyer

As a former insurance lawyer who has tried cases for almost 30 years, Mark G....

Will I Need to Go to Court?

INTRODUCTION The vast majority of personal injury claims resolve before filing a lawsuit. Of those...

COVID-19: PROTECTING RESIDENTS FROM THE CORONAVIRUS

INTRODUCTION Residents of assisted living facilities are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19. Every facility must implement...

Settlement Value: What is My Case Worth?

INTRODUCTION A common question in personal injury cases is, what is my case worth? Many...

Bicycle Accident: I Was Hit On My Bicycle

INTRODUCTION Bicycle accidents are one of the most common kinds of personal injury cases. This...