What Are the Causes and Effects of Brainstem Injuries?

The brainstem is one of the most important parts of the human body. It’s small (only about the width of your thumb), but it controls major functions that keep us alive. An injury to this area of the brain can immediately flip a person’s life […]

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How Much Money Can You Get From Getting Hit by a Car as a Pedestrian?

There’s no single “average” settlement for pedestrians hit by cars. Every case depends on the facts: how the accident happened, the severity of the injuries, and the available insurance coverage.  Still, understanding the key factors that affect pedestrian accident payouts in California can give you […]

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Mission Personal Injury Lawyers Partners With San Diego FC to Support MADD San Diego

At Mission Personal Injury Lawyers, we’ve always believed that our role in the community goes beyond the courtroom. Recently, we had the privilege of donating $5,000 to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) San Diego through our partnership with San Diego FC (SDFC). This contribution reflects […]

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What Is the Average Wrongful Death Settlement?

When a loved one dies due to someone else’s negligence, the emotional cost is immeasurable. However, there’s also a financial toll, such as lost income, funeral expenses, and the loss of companionship and support. If you’re considering filing a wrongful death claim in San Diego, […]

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DUI vs. DWI vs. DWAI: What’s the Difference?

Drunk driving laws are tough–and for good reason–but the terminology used to describe impaired driving offenses can be confusing. Whether you’re seeing “DUI,” “DWI,” or “DWAI” on court documents, news articles, or insurance policies, you might wonder what these acronyms really mean—and how they differ […]

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What Types of Injuries Are Commonly Associated with T-Bone Accidents?

One second, you’re driving through an intersection, and the next, you’re blindsided by a car you probably didn’t see coming. The force of such a car accident, known as a T-bone collision, often causes serious injuries that can take weeks, months, or even years to […]

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Can a Concussion Cause Memory Loss? What To Know About Memory Loss After a Head Injury

Concussions often lead to memory loss and other cognitive problems after a head injury. This condition affects brain function and may cause different types of memory loss. It’s important to recognize symptoms and understand available treatments to protect your health. How a Concussion Can Affect […]

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Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms Years Later

Traumatic brain injuries are unfortunately common and can range from a mild concussion to causing lifelong disability. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines a traumatic brain injury as one that affects the way the brain functions.  These are often caused by an […]

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Car Accident Claim vs. Personal Injury Lawsuit: What’s the Difference?

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in California, you may be wondering whether to pursue a car accident claim or a personal injury lawsuit. While both options aim to get you compensation for your injuries, the processes are completely different.  Understanding the differences […]

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Assault vs Battery: What Is the Difference Under California Law?

If someone harms you, the words “assault” and “battery” might come to mind. Although many people use them interchangeably, they are not the same under California law. Each has a different legal definition, and that distinction can make a difference in a personal injury claim. […]

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