Personal Injury Blog

David J. Muñoz | November 8, 2024 | Personal Injury

If you harm someone due to negligent behavior, you should be responsible for covering the damages caused. With adequate insurance, your insurance company would handle these costs; however, since you pay the monthly premiums, you may still feel the impact—especially if your rates increase following […]

David J. Muñoz | October 4, 2024 | Personal Injury

Burn injuries are one of the most serious and painful types of injuries. They are often the result of car accidents, workplace accidents, home fires, and household accidents. The most common cause of burns is heat or thermal sources, like steam, scalding liquid, or flames, […]

David J. Muñoz | September 30, 2024 | Car Accidents

Thousands of car accidents occur on San Diego roads in any given year. They happen for a wide range of reasons, such as speeding and impaired driving. But can a driver’s gender contribute to a crash as well? San Diego Traffic Accident Statistics There were […]

David J. Muñoz | September 27, 2024 | Car Accidents

Have you ever found yourself tailgating the car ahead of you, only to slam on your brakes when traffic suddenly slows? Maintaining a safe following distance helps prevent car accidents and ensure the safety of all road users. But how much space should you actually […]

David J. Muñoz | September 19, 2024 | Personal Injury

Negligence, which means something like carelessness, is the most common justification for a personal injury claim. Negligence per se, by contrast, is a way of proving negligence. It is important not to confuse the two.  What is Negligence? To prove the defendant liable for a […]

David J. Muñoz | September 13, 2024 | Car Accidents

California Vehicle Code §5200 governs how license plates are attached to vehicles. The Department of Motor Vehicles issues two license plates for most vehicles. One license plate must be attached to the front and the other attached to the rear of the vehicle. However, if […]

David J. Muñoz | August 7, 2024 | Car Accidents

The Labor Day Weekend is the unofficial sendoff to the summer season. Schools and many workplaces in San Diego close for the holiday, allowing families to enjoy outdoor activities and short trips before everyone gets back to school for the new year ahead.  In response, […]

David J. Muñoz | July 30, 2024 | Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcyclists flipping their license plates backward is a fairly common sight in San Diego, even though it’s illegal. What makes this practice so common among some riders? It’s usually a tactic to avoid legal consequences or avoid paying tolls. Unlike drivers, motorcyclists can more easily […]

David J. Muñoz | July 17, 2024 | Car Accidents

One of the hardest parts of responding to a car accident lawsuit is not taking things personally. One of the reasons we seek legal assistance is to bring objectivity to problem-solving. In San Diego, CA, false accident claims have grown significantly in recent years. Let […]

David J. Muñoz | July 4, 2024 | Personal Injury

Getting injured due to someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing is a life-changing event. From mounting medical bills to the emotional stress and pain recovery, the aftermath can be overwhelming. If someone else caused your accident, you may be able to recover compensation through a personal […]