David Muñoz | January 31, 2022 | Car Accidents
Rear-End Collision Injuries in San Diego and How You Can Recover
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… read more
David Muñoz | January 20, 2022 | California Law
Are Lottery Winners Required to Reveal Their Identities in California?
Most people believe they would enjoy winning the lottery. While lottery winners experience many privileges, there are also significant downsides. When your identity is made public after a lottery win, you may face increased personal challenges and difficulties. In some instances, lottery winners have been… read more
David Muñoz | January 5, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
Express Consent vs. Implied Consent: What’s the Difference?
Many medical malpractice cases hinge on the issue of informed consent. Before a healthcare provider can provide treatment, you must give informed consent. If the healthcare provider failed to obtain your informed consent before a procedure, you might have a claim for medical malpractice. There… read more
David Muñoz | December 21, 2021 | Car Accidents
Why Do Rear-End Collisions Happen in San Diego and Who’s to Blame?
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… read more
David Muñoz | December 10, 2021 | Car Accidents
Should I Hire a Lawyer After a Minor Car Accident in San Diego?
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… read more
David Muñoz | December 9, 2021 | Brain Injuries
4 Types of Brain Injuries and 3 Levels of Severity
Brain trauma is a common accident injury. Depending on the severity of the injury, a brain injury could result in permanent physical, cognitive, and emotional impairments. Seeking prompt medical care can help reduce the risk of developing permanent brain damage after an accident. Brain Injury… read more
David Muñoz | December 7, 2021 | Brain Injuries
Delayed Concussion Symptoms
Some people believe that concussions are only minor injuries and are therefore no cause for concern. Unfortunately, this is a mistaken belief. In reality, concussions are classified as a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI). The clinical term for a concussion is “mild traumatic brain… read more
David Muñoz | November 24, 2021 | Motorcycle Accidents
What Is Lane Splitting?
You’ve likely witnessed lane splitting, whether you’re familiar with the term or not. Lane splitting happens when a person on a motorcycle (or bike) travels between two lanes or rows, usually while traffic has slowed or is stopped. This maneuver is also known as stripe-riding… read more
David Muñoz | November 23, 2021 | Personal Injury
What Exactly Can a Process Server Do to Serve Papers?
If a lawsuit is filed in San Diego, the court may use a process server to hand deliver notices to all parties involved. The process server’s job is to make sure all parties are notified of pending court actions in a timely manner. There are… read more
David Muñoz | November 22, 2021 | Personal Injury
4 Reasons Why a Personal Injury Lawyer in San Diego Will Not Take Your Case
You might think you have an airtight injury claim, but there’s still a chance you might have trouble finding a lawyer to take your case. Lawyers turn down cases for many reasons. Most of these reasons have nothing to do with the merits of your… read more