Made Whole Doctrine California After a car accident, most people turn to their insurance companies. If your car insurance company pays for your property damage or your car insurance or/and health insurance pay for your medical bills, and you were not at fault for the accident, your insurance company may seek reimbursement from the liable party. This is...Read More

What Is Prop 213? Prop 213—which is still in effect—restricts a person’s ability to collect non-economic damages (e.g., pain and suffering, emotional distress, etc.) in a car accident or personal injury lawsuit if he/she does not carry auto insurance or driving a vehicle that was not covered by insurance – no matter who is at...Read More

What Is a 1st Party Property Damage Claim? Policyholders in California are no strangers to homeowners’ insurance claims, such as those caused by water or fire damage, making it critical to understand how the first-party property damage claims process works. A first-party insurance claim involves only the policyholder and their insurance company. When a policyholder...Read More

4 Ways Social Media Can Damage Your Personal Injury Claim Humans are connected in ways we never could have imagined thanks to social media. Popular social media platforms are: Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram. These platforms allow people from around the globe to keep in touch with their loved ones, express their opinions, share...Read More

What Happens When You File an Uninsured Motorist Claim? All drivers in California are required to carry liability insurance, but that doesn’t mean they do. One source estimates there could be as many as 4.1 million uninsured drivers on California’s roads. This would be all well and good if these drivers never hit anyone, but they do, and the likelihood of...Read More

Experiencing an injury is terrifying. I know, because it happened to me. I was in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Halloween night, eight years ago. There was a huge party held in a large industrial warehouse with multiple interactive exhibits. One of them was a net that spanned all the way to the roof acting as a...Read More

Lingering Effects From Fires It has been more than two months since the Bluecut Fire, but residents unknowingly continue to suffer its aftermath. Though homeowners living in the High Desert are no strangers to brushfires, most are not aware of what smoke and ash damage is, the negative effects that follow it, what their rights...Read More