Even for the most experienced driver, driving on a busy roadway can increase the odds of a person being involved in an auto accident. Though you may believe you are a cautious driver, taking your eyes of the road for less than 3-seconds can have severe consequences. With more and more people using social media while …
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness month. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is currently promoting their annual “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.,” campaign in an attempt to bring awareness to the causes of automobile accidents. The main focus of this campaign is to educate drivers of the dangers of texting and driving. Basically, if …
Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure sect. 335.1, California’s personal injury, statute of limitation (SOL) is 2-years but there are exceptions to this general rule during which you may sue for personal injury damages such as those sustained in any personal injury action, car accident, slip and fall, dog bite, emotional distress or wrongful death. Continue to read and learn more about California’s statute of limitation and …
A statute of limitations (SOL) is a time period during which a person must file their lawsuit or risk forfeiting their legal rights forever. With exceptions, in California there is a general 2-year time period during which you may sue (or be sued) for personal injury damages such as those sustained in any personal injury action, car accident, slip and fall, dog …
Absent a specific instance in which you are bringing suit against a government agency or if you where a minor (underage) at the time of the injury producing event, California provides a 2-year personal injury statute of limitations. This means that an injury victim MUST settle their claim or file their lawsuit within this initial 2-year …