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When you are driving on California highways, sharing the road with massive commercial trucks is part of the experience. These vehicles play a vital role in the economy, but when accidents happen, the consequences can be severe. Understanding what typically causes...
Most drivers know commercial trucks need more space than passenger vehicles. Still, it can be hard to judge just how much room a large truck needs until something goes wrong. A fully loaded truck can weigh many times more than a car, and that size difference can turn...
A collision is never simple, but when a commercial truck is involved, the legal landscape shifts when compared to typical motor vehicle incidents. Understanding how the law treats each type of accident can help you if you need to file a negligence claim. The expanded...
If a truck accident happens in Oakland, it can be overwhelming. However, knowing the legal steps to take can help manage the situation. From dealing with insurance to gathering evidence, understanding the process ensures the right actions are taken quickly and...
Tesla’s Cybertrucks are now on Bay Area roads and their numbers are increasing. Tesla’s vehicles, to include the Cybertrucks, have extensive flaws and raise unique issues when their vehicles are involved in collisions. The Cybertruck is impressive when it comes to...
Driving in the Bay Area can be a scenic adventure, but it also comes with its risks. Some roads in this region are notorious for accidents, due to their layout, high traffic, or challenging weather conditions. Understanding these dangerous roads can help drivers stay...
In my practice I see many clients who have experienced a traumatic brain injury, whether from a car accident, a slip and fall at a place of business or the result of other negligence. Some clients may not recognize the symptoms of a brain injury, which can lead to...
Recently, a client sustained severe injuries in a high-speed head-on collision. The responsible party only had $100,000 in coverage. My client, a 78-year-old married man, sustained a fractured nose, fractured patella, and horrible overall bruising as he was on...
A few years ago, my insurance agent called me to suggest I increase my umbrella coverage. He mentioned one of his insureds, who resided in Alamo, was being sued regarding a motor vehicle accident where the claimed damages were in excess of $5 million. This individual...
Criminal restitution is an underused but effective remedy expanded by recent case law. Crime victims are entitled to recover restitution. Unlike civil cases which allow victims to recover both general and special damages, crime victims are limited to recovery of...