Tag Archives: damages
Dealing with Catastrophic Injuries
A catastrophic injury is life changing: it may not only shift the way you handle daily tasks but determine whether you are able to handle them at all. You may not be able to do your previous job. You may be unable to do the things you once enjoyed. You may have lost some part […]
Santa Barbara Facility Provides Opportunities for Victims of Brain Injury
If a loved one has suffered a brain injury in a motor vehicle accident or fall, you know all too well the difficulties they face. Even a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) can leave the victim with symptoms such as speech difficulties, dizziness, headaches, sleep problems, difficulty concentrating, and blurred vision. People with more severe […]
Improvements in Treating Spinal Cord Injuries Give Hope to Victims
If you’ve suffered a spinal cord injury in a car crash or other type of serious accident, you may have been told “There’s nothing we can do,” or “You will never walk again.” Being on the receiving end of either prognosis is devastating. You will most likely need to modify your living space, purchase durable […]
Santa Barbara Motorcycle and Bike Riders Face Serious Risk of Injury
The safety of bike and motorcycle riders in Santa Barbara and throughout California is an ongoing concern, often leading to catastrophic losses that require legal action to obtain compensation. According to the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), the number of motorcycle crash deaths in the state increased by 11 percent from 2015 to 2016 […]
California Slip and Fall Case Illustrates Issues in Premises Liability Claims
If you suffered an injury because of dangerous and unsafe property conditions, you may be eligible for compensation from the property owner. Known as premises liability cases, these lawsuits can be complex because the injured party (the plaintiff) must prove multiple elements to succeed. A San Diego County slip and fall case in December 2018 […]
How Do I Find Out What My Personal Injury Case Is Worth
One of the first questions prospective clients ask is, “How much is my personal injury case worth?” Just as every individual and every accident is different, so is every answer to that question going to be different. There are many variables that are taken into consideration when figuring out how to value a personal injury […]
