This regularly updated blog offers information on a wide range of personal injury topics. Browse these posts for information on common accidents, injuries, damages, and more.
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Calculating Damages in a Child's Wrongful Death Case in CA | San DiegoSan Diego Child Wrongful Death Lawyer: When an adult dies as the result of negligence in California, the pecuniary (financial) loss to the family is easier to..
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California Wrongful Death of a Child | Limits & Defenses | San Diego LawyerCalifornia law does limit damages a parent can claim for the death of his or her child. Under the California Code of Civil Procedure Section 377.34...
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CA Statute of Limitations for Wrongful Death of a Child | San Diego Kid Injury LawyerCalifornia law, under the Code of Civil Procedure Section 335.1,45 also mandates a strict time period (statute of limitations) that parents have in order to...
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California Parental Liability | Teen-Age Kid Driving | San Diego Child InjuriesSan Diego Kid Injury Lawyer: All California parents need to explore parental liability for teenage driving prior to signing for a license for their teenager...
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California Civil Liability to Parents | Minor Kids & Child Injuries & AccidentsThe California Supreme Court ruled that an adult homeowner accused of negligently failing to supervise her son (also an adult)—thus enabling him to repeatedly
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California Child Crimes | Juvenile Court, Sealing Records | Kid Injury Law FirmIf your minor child is charged with a crime in California then he or she would be arraigned (administered) in the California juvenile court system.
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California Child Abuse Statute of LimitationsGenerally speaking, any legal action for an injury to a minor child in California, either physical or mental, is tolled until the child’s 18th birthday.
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Death of a Fetus & Preconception Injuries in California | San Diego Child InjuriesMany people have inquired about wrongful death actions for unborn fetuses in California. Each state in the United States varies on whether a person may bring...
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Preparing the Plaintiff for the IMEInjury attorney Mark Blane walks through how to prepare for the independent medical exam.
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Attending the IME Exam | What to Expect for your San Diego Car AccidentMark Blane describes what to expect when attending the IME exam after a car accident.
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Will I Need to Attend an Independent Medical Examination as Part of My Car Accident Claim?When the insurance company demands an exam, the injured party should generally cooperate and attend in the accordance with the contract of insurance.
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Auto Insurance Companies Known to Use Colossus for Accident ClaimsColossus is a computer program that is the auto industry's leading computer system for assisting adjusters in the evaluation of injury claims from accidents.
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Permanent Disability under San Diego Workers Compensation Laws | InjuriesThis article explains what qualifies as a permanent disability under California workers' comp law.
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Origin of the Make Whole Doctrine | For San Diego Personal Injury CasesThe make whole rule developed as an equitable defense to health insurance subrogation claims.
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Specific On the Job Injuries Compared with Cumulative Injuries | San DiegoUnder the California Labor Code, there are two types of injuries that a California worker can suffer on-the-job or during their course and scope of employment.
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What is a Traumatic Brain Injury | San Diego Brain or Head Injury AttorneyA Brain Injury Accident is a potentially life altering event and may result in long-term or short-term impairments.
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California Independent Medical Exams ExposedAs you will read below, IME’s are NOT “independent” in any sense of the word, and they are regularly used by insurance companies to improperly deny benefits.
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Get Fair Compensation for Soft Tissue InjuriesThe insurance companies spend millions of dollars each year to make sure their adjusters are trained to evaluate injury claims.
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Loss Motion Segment Integrity InjuryIf loss motion segment integrity is found, it can be documented using the impairment ratings via the AMA Permanent Impairment Guidelines Fifth Edition.
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Negotiating your Medical BillsHow is your attorney going to maximize your recovery when a settlement offer or judgment is made on your injury case?