Jet ski accidents can lead to devastating consequences, including fatalities. When a wrongful death occurs, determining liability is essential for holding the responsible party accountable. Several factors influence who may be legally responsible in these wrongful...
The Hangarter v. Provident case set an important precedent in bad faith insurance litigation. The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, Joan Hangarter, after finding that Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company unfairly denied her disability claim. The...
Boating should be a fun and safe experience, but operating a vessel under the influence of alcohol or drugs leads to serious accidents and legal consequences. Boating under the influence (BUI) is a serious offense that causes injuries, fines, and even jail time. If...
Speed plays a major role in the severity of car accidents. When a vehicle is traveling at high speeds, the impact force increases, leading to devastating injuries and significant damage. Speed limits exist to reduce these risks, but many drivers exceed them, creating...
Injuries can happen anywhere, even when someone enters a property without permission. While trespassers generally have fewer legal protections than invited guests, there are situations where an injured trespasser may have grounds for a premises liability claim....
Pedestrian wrongful death cases often involve unique legal and factual challenges. Proving fault and recovering maximum compensation requires different considerations compared to an accident involving two drivers. Understanding these factors can help families overcome...
When insurance companies fail to act in good faith, it can complicate settlement negotiations in personal injury cases. Bad faith insurance practices may include delays, underpayment, or outright denial of valid claims. Understanding how bad faith impacts your case...
California's beautiful weather makes water celebrations popular, especially during the holidays. These celebrations often results in the dangerous mix of alcohol and boating activities. In turn, this can lead to negligence and maritime accidents. Depending on the...
Side-impact crashes are some of the most dangerous car accidents, often causing serious injuries. Learning how these crashes impact injuries and legal cases can help those injured know what to do and get the help they need. Why side-impact crashes cause bad injuries...
Multi-use properties are getting more popular in cities and suburbs. These properties mix homes, businesses, and even recreational spaces in one development. As they become more common, it's important to understand how liability changes in these new places. Challenges...
