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If you have lost your loved one due to the negligence of another person or entity, you can seek wrongful death damages under the California laws. These damages typically include the associated medical costs, funeral and burial costs as well as damages for loss of companionship, financial support and other non-economic losses. However, you must…

Wrongful death is when a person dies due to the negligence or wrongful act of another person or entity. When this is the case, you can seek compensatory damages on behalf of the deceased as a family member or legal heir. However, you must meet various legal requirements and other obligations in order to file…

When handling a truck accident, it’s common for truck accidents to result in a fatality. But when you are personally affected by this type of death, it becomes a serious issue as you begin to see all the trouble that comes along with it. It’s never easy dealing with wrongful death. For the victim’s family,…

Almost every wrongful death is completely unexpected or unforeseen. Unexpected wrongful death is clearly a critical point not only and the upcoming lawsuit, but in the family’s everyday life. As they continue going to work and keeping up their household, they’re still carrying their grief. If you and your family recently had an unexpected wrongful…

Most families have time to plan for the deaths of their loved ones. Whether it’s through old age or a lost struggle with a medical condition, typically people can see deaths within the family coming. However, through abuse, neglect, auto accidents, and genuine other accident families across the nation experienced untimely death. So what can…

Most people haven’t heard about wrongful death claims until something tragic happens in their family. Of course, the last people that a grieving family wants to talk to is a law group. However, there are many times when it is not only justified but necessary for families to seek compensation for wrongful death in California. …

In today’s digitally driven world, technology has seamlessly integrated into almost every facet of our daily lives, and the domain of car insurance is no exception. Car insurance tracking devices, sometimes referred to as telematics or black boxes, have gained traction in recent years, promising benefits like personalized rates and safer driving incentives. These devices,…

In the bustling state of California, leasing a car has become an increasingly popular option for many residents. The allure of driving a newer model without the long-term commitment of ownership can be tempting. However, with the convenience of leasing comes a set of complexities, especially when accidents occur. What happens if you get in…

Getting your car towed is usually an unwelcome event, often signaling that you’ve run into some sort of problem. But imagine the added stress when you discover that your vehicle has sustained damage while being towed. This can seem like a nightmare, but it doesn’t have to be if you know what steps to take….

We’ve all been there – driving smoothly until a jarring jolt from an unnoticed pothole interrupts the journey, perhaps causing damage or even an accident. Roads in disrepair are not just nuisances; they can pose serious threats to drivers, pedestrians, and the health of our vehicles. But when you or a loved one faces injury…

Reckless driving is a serious traffic violation that can have severe consequences for drivers in California. Understanding how different behaviors, such as speeding, factor into these laws is crucial for both drivers and victims of road accidents. At Crockett Law Group, a five-star rated personal injury law firm, we specialize in car accidents. We are…

Discovering that your vehicle has been damaged can be incredibly frustrating, particularly when the damage was caused by a city’s negligence. But, is it possible to sue the city for such a situation? In many cases, the answer is yes. However, it’s crucial to understand how this process works to ensure you’re taking the right…

Accidents happen—sometimes in the blink of an eye. But when they do, it’s crucial to know how to protect yourself, especially when you’re not the one at fault. Let’s dive into the importance of establishing fault and how it can impact you both legally and financially. Factoid About Car Accidents Factoid Details Annual Car Accidents…

How Much Can You Make From a Hit and Run? Victims of hit and runs can potentially receive compensation for damages and expenses through insurance or legal action against the identified perpetrator, emphasizing lawful and ethical resolution methods. With the right knowledge and resources, including the support of emergency responders and physical therapists, victims can…

Accidents, be they on the road, at work, or elsewhere, often bring a rush of emotions: panic, confusion, guilt, and even relief if no one’s seriously hurt. In the heat of the moment, our natural instinct may be to make things right or to clear the air. This can sometimes lead us to declare things…

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned rider, it’s important to understand the potential dangers that come with hitting the open road on two wheels. In this blog post, we’ll explore the most common causes of motorcycle accidents in California. Remember that an experienced Moreno Valley motorcycle accident lawyer is your best ally in protecting…

Car accidents, irrespective of their severity, can be both traumatic and disorienting. In the wake of such events, amidst the rush of adrenaline and a flurry of emotions, it becomes all too easy to make inadvertent missteps. These errors, while seemingly inconsequential in the moment, can have long-lasting repercussions, both legally and financially. This is…

Whiplash is a common injury resulting from vehicular accidents, often leading to prolonged discomfort or even chronic pain. However, when it comes to legal considerations, a pressing question emerges: “Can you claim whiplash if the accident was your fault?” For many, this query arises out of a genuine concern. Whether they momentarily took their eyes…