Personal Injury

David J. Muñoz | September 17, 2026 | Personal Injury

Most personal injury lawyers only collect attorney’s fees if they recover compensation for you through a settlement or verdict. This payment arrangement is called a contingency fee, and it allows injured people to hire a lawyer without paying hourly attorney’s fees or a large retainer […]

David J. Muñoz | September 15, 2026 | Personal Injury

Do not lie, guess, exaggerate, hide facts, or say you were fully at fault when speaking with a personal injury lawyer. Your lawyer needs accurate information to evaluate your case, protect your rights, and avoid problems with the insurance company. That does not mean you […]

David J. Muñoz | September 2, 2026 | Personal Injury

Choosing a personal injury lawyer in San Diego can be an important decision after an accident. The attorney you hire may handle negotiations with insurance companies, gather evidence, calculate your damages, and potentially represent you at trial. You do not have to hire the first […]

David J. Muñoz | September 1, 2026 | Personal Injury

A demand letter in a personal injury case is a formal request for compensation sent to an insurance company or at-fault party. It typically explains how the accident happened, why the other party is responsible, the injuries and losses you suffered, and the amount you’re […]

David J. Muñoz | August 25, 2026 | Personal Injury

A gas leak can create an immediate risk of fire, explosion, poisoning, or loss of consciousness. However, the effects do not always end once the leak is repaired. Depending on the type of gas, the level of exposure, and how long a person was exposed, […]

David J. Muñoz | August 25, 2026 | Personal Injury

In most Chula Vista personal injury cases, the statute of limitations is two years from the date of injury. California Code of Civil Procedure § 335.1 gives injured people two years to file a lawsuit for injury or death caused by another person’s wrongful act […]

David J. Muñoz | August 20, 2026 | Personal Injury

Imagine you own a vehicle worth $35,000 and another driver crashes into it. The insurance company pays for professional repairs, and the vehicle looks and drives as it did before the accident. However, when you later sell or trade it, you discover that its accident […]

David J. Muñoz | August 13, 2026 | Personal Injury

In a Chula Vista personal injury case, you may be able to recover compensation for medical bills, lost income, reduced earning ability, pain and suffering, property damage, and other losses caused by the accident. In rare cases, punitive damages may also be available under California […]

David J. Muñoz | August 10, 2026 | Personal Injury

Whiplash is often dismissed as a minor neck injury, but its effects can sometimes last for months or even years. The injury typically occurs when a sudden impact forces the head rapidly backward and forward, straining muscles, ligaments, joints, and other structures in the neck. […]

David J. Muñoz | July 28, 2026 | Personal Injury

Medical liens in California personal injury cases give a health care provider, insurer, or government program the right to be paid from your settlement or judgment. In simple terms, a lien allows treatment to be paid later, usually after your injury claim is resolved. Liens […]