Car Accidents

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | March 21, 2022 | Car Accidents

For the most part, California law enforcement agencies do not investigate car accidents that result only in property damage. The state of California does not require you to report this type of accident to the DMV or the California Highway Patrol (CHP), unless: Even with […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | March 15, 2022 | Car Accidents

Allstate is California’s fourth-largest auto insurer, claiming about 8.99% of California’s auto insurance market. You may not deal with Allstate after a car accident. But if you do have to deal with Allstate, you may have difficulties. This is not simply an opinion. Surveys, complaints, […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | January 31, 2022 | Car Accidents

According to the California Highway Patrol, rear-end collisions cause more injuries than any other type of collision. Nearly 35% of car accident injuries result from a rear-end collision. At the same time, rear-end collisions only cause about 10% of California’s traffic deaths. This means that […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | December 21, 2021 | Car Accidents

There is a misconception that rear-end accidents are always minor. In reality, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration reports that 29% of all car crashes are rear-end collisions. Rear-end collisions kill 1,700 people and injure  500,000 each year. Rear-end crashes are written off as minor […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | December 10, 2021 | Car Accidents

Car accidents are not always devastating. Some result in major injury, but some just cause minor hassle.  If you’re involved in a car accident in San Diego, it’s important to understand that California is an at-fault state. That means you can file an insurance claim […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | November 12, 2021 | Car Accidents

GEICO is the nation’s second-largest insurance provider for car coverage, insuring over 28 million vehicles in the United States. It has two local offices in San Diego alone.  GEICO is a popular choice for car insurance because it has a reputation for being inexpensive (and […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | November 3, 2021 | Car Accidents

California uses a fault-based insurance system. If you bear the fault for a car accident in San Diego, CA, you are liable for the damages resulting from the accident. You will also have no recourse to recover compensation for your injuries. You could pay for […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | October 28, 2021 | Car Accidents

The time after a car accident can be an overwhelming period of your life for many reasons. For example, your car accident may have left you with injuries that require costly medical treatment. During this period, you may also need to make certain critical decisions. […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | October 1, 2021 | Car Accidents

As the school year commences in California, it’s important that all motorists are familiar with our state’s laws regarding stopping for school buses. School buses transport vulnerable children. Therefore, the penalties for breaking these laws can be significant. You might also face an insurance claim […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | September 1, 2021 | Car Accidents

Most car accident cases don’t end up going to trial. Over half of them settle before the injured party files a lawsuit. And of those cases that do not settle pre-trial, fewer than 5% reach a jury. However, insurers do not automatically settle every case. […]