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What Parts of a Personal Injury Settlement Are Subject to Taxes in California?
Personal Injury
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What Parts of a Personal Injury Settlement Are Subject to Taxes in California?

If you recently received a personal injury settlement in California and are wondering if you need to pay taxes on it, the answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think. While some parts of your settlement may be tax-free, others could be subject to taxation. It’s important to understand which portions of your settlement are…

Kevin Crockett
May 19, 2023
Irvine Personal Injury Lawyer: Protecting Your Rights After a Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Injury
4 min read
Irvine Personal Injury Lawyer: Protecting Your Rights After a Traumatic Brain Injury

When it comes to traumatic brain injuries, the consequences can be devastating and life-changing. From physical disabilities to cognitive impairment, the effects of a brain injury can be long-lasting and deeply impactful. That’s why having an experienced Irvine traumatic brain injury lawyer on your side is crucial in protecting your rights and securing the compensation…

Kevin Crockett
May 12, 2023
California Wrongful Death Lawsuit Common Mistakes to Avoid
Wrongful Death
4 min read
California Wrongful Death Lawsuit: Common Mistakes to Avoid

Usually, when somebody dies, their loved ones grieve and do their best to move on. Of course, it is a lot harder to do that when the deceased is your spouse, child, or parent. However, it is even more difficult when their death was avoidable. If someone’s negligence caused your loved one’s death, you can…

Kevin Crockett
March 16, 2023
Palm Springs Wrongful Death Attorney Suing a Bar Owner
Wrongful Death
4 min read
Palm Springs Wrongful Death Attorney: Suing a Bar Owner

Anybody who has lost a loved one in a tragic way knows how difficult it can be. It’s one thing to grieve. If your parent or sibling passes away from cancer, it will break your heart. However, you won’t necessarily be angry at anyone. If, on the other hand, they were killed because of a…

Kevin Crockett
February 20, 2023
Will You Have to Go Before a Judge in Your Personal Injury Case
Personal Injury
4 min read
Will You Have to Go Before a Judge in Your Personal Injury Case?

For some reason, a lot of the clients we represent are terrified of having to go to court. Some of them tell us they would rather back off than take things that far. Part of this is because people only know what they learn on television and in the movies. They envision some dramatic scene…

Kevin Crockett
January 28, 2023
Are You Entitled to Pain and Suffering if You Experience Burn Injuries
Catastrophic Injury
4 min read
Are You Entitled to Pain and Suffering if You Experience Burn Injuries?

When we first meet with a new client, we like to get an idea of how their accident happened. We also ask our client to describe, in detail, the injuries they suffered as a result of their crash. Depending on the severity of your injuries, you may be entitled to damages for pain and suffering. …

Kevin Crockett
January 7, 2023
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Claims

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Car Accident Statute of Limitations in California
Injury Claim
8 min read
Car Accident Statute of Limitations in California

Car accidents can lead to significant legal, physical, and financial challenges. Understanding the statute of limitations in California is crucial for anyone involved in such an incident. This article offers a comprehensive guide on the California statute of limitations for car accidents, providing essential knowledge to ensure your rights are preserved. Data About Traffic Accidents…

Kevin Crockett
May 17, 2024
Who Has the Right of Way in a Parking Lot?
Driving Laws
8 min read
Who Has the Right of Way in a Parking Lot?

In parking lots, vehicles in driving lanes have the right of way over those in parking spaces. Always yield to oncoming traffic when exiting a spot. If unsure, it’s safest to let cars and pedestrians pass to avoid accidents.

Kevin Crockett
May 10, 2024
Which of These Accidents Involving Property Damage Requires the Operator To Report the Accident?
Driving Laws
7 min read
Which of These Accidents Involving Property Damage Requires the Operator To Report the Accident?

In California, you must report an accident to the police within 10 days if it causes over $1,000 in property damage or any injuries or deaths.

Kevin Crockett
May 10, 2024
When You Reach a Yield Sign, Yield To Cross Traffic and Before You Enter the Intersection.
Driving Laws
7 min read
When You Reach a Yield Sign, Yield To Cross Traffic and Before You Enter the Intersection.

In lawsuits, establishing fault is crucial. “Accident” suggests no deliberate fault, while “crash” might imply someone is responsible.

Kevin Crockett
May 10, 2024
When Can You Turn Left on Red?
Driving Laws
7 min read
When Can You Turn Left on Red?

In California, you can only make a left turn on red from a one-way street to another one-way street.

Kevin Crockett
May 10, 2024
What Happens if You Don’t Call the Police After an Accident?
Insurance
7 min read
What Happens if You Don’t Call the Police After an Accident?

In California, failing to report a car accident involving injuries or significant damage can result in fines or even jail time. It’s legally required to report such accidents to avoid complications and legal issues.

Kevin Crockett
May 10, 2024
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Accident News

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Someone Totaled My Car, Can I Sue?
Car Accident
8 min read
Someone Totaled My Car, Can I Sue?

Understanding total loss after a car accident is crucial. This comprehensive guide offers step-by-step advice, insurance insights, and legal options. Contact Text Kevin Accident Attorneys for assistance.

Kevin Crockett
April 8, 2024
What Happens if an Unlicensed Driver Has an Accident With My Car
Car Accident
8 min read
What Happens if an Unlicensed Driver Has an Accident With My Car

If an unlicensed driver crashes your car, you may be liable depending on the circumstances.

Kevin Crockett
April 5, 2024
How to Report a Hit and Run
Hit and Run Accident
7 min read
How to Report a Hit and Run

Hit-and-run victims have legal options; attorneys can help identify the driver and recover damages.

Kevin Crockett
April 5, 2024
Why Is It Important to Make Sure a Police Report Is Properly Filed After a Collision?
Car Accident
7 min read
Why Is It Important to Make Sure a Police Report Is Properly Filed After a Collision?

After a collision, filing a police report aids recovery and strengthens your case; legal assistance recommended.

Kevin Crockett
April 4, 2024
Pedestrians Comprise What Ratio of Traffic Fatalities
Pedestrian Accident
7 min read
Pedestrians Comprise What Ratio of Traffic Fatalities

Traveling by car, bike, or foot is crucial but risky, with pedestrians facing high dangers; caution urged.

Kevin Crockett
April 4, 2024
How Much Following Distance Should You Leave Between Your Vehicle and a Motorcycle?
Motorcycle Accident
8 min read
How Much Following Distance Should You Leave Between Your Vehicle and a Motorcycle?

Maintaining safe distance from motorcycles is crucial to avoid accidents, even in traffic, and legal advice can guide on proper distances.

Kevin Crockett
April 4, 2024
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