Personal Injury Blog

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 | December 9, 2021 | Brain Injuries

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 […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | December 7, 2021 | Brain Injuries

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 […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | November 24, 2021 | Motorcycle Accidents

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 […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | November 23, 2021 | Personal Injury

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 […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | November 22, 2021 | Personal Injury

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 […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | November 21, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

NOTE: Our law firm does not handle medical malpractice cases. This article is for informational purposes only. Information found in the article does not constitute formal legal advice and does not create an attorney/client relationship. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans made nearly a billion office-based […]

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers | November 18, 2021 | Personal Injury

Many people use the terms “lawyer” and “attorney” interchangeably. This is a common mistake. In reality, not all lawyers are attorneys. Someone qualifies as a lawyer if they have earned a law degree or Juris Doctor degree. This does not make them an attorney. To […]

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 […]