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Accidents

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What To Do in a Hit and Run?
Hit and Run Accident
6 min read
What To Do in a Hit and Run?

In California, hit-and-run laws require stopping, sharing info, and aiding any injured. Penalties vary by accident severity. Seek legal aid for compensation.

Kevin Crockett
March 6, 2024
How Long After an Accident Can a Citation Be Issued?
Car Accident
7 min read
How Long After an Accident Can a Citation Be Issued?

Traffic citations are issued for violations like speeding and running red lights, impacting legal standing and insurance rates. Immediate response advised.

Kevin Crockett
March 5, 2024
Why Car Accident Photos Are So Important
Car Accident
6 min read
Why Car Accident Photos Are So Important

Car accidents are one of the most unfortunate unforeseen circumstances one can possibly experience. It can be very traumatic as well as financially draining for the parties involved. Determining liability in such cases can be a difficult task without the proper evidence, and this is where the role of car accident photos comes in. When…

Kevin Crockett
March 1, 2024
What Happens if Both Drivers Leave the Scene of an Accident?
Hit and Run Accident
6 min read
What Happens if Both Drivers Leave the Scene of an Accident?

Leaving the scene complicates legal and insurance issues; consulting a lawyer ensures rights protection and aids in claim processes.

Kevin Crockett
March 1, 2024
How Do Many Motorcycle Crashes Happen?
Motorcycle Accident
5 min read
How Do Many Motorcycle Crashes Happen?

Motorcycle accidents often occur at intersections, during lane splitting, changing lanes, and due to speeding or impaired driving; legal help can ensure compensation.

Kevin Crockett
March 1, 2024
How Long Does A Hit And Run Investigation Take?
Car Accident
5 min read
How Long Does A Hit And Run Investigation Take?

Hit-and-run accidents are traumatic; immediate steps and legal support are vital for investigation and compensation recovery.

Kevin Crockett
February 28, 2024
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Injuries

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  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
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  • Premises Liability
Can You Extend the Statute of Limitations in a California Injury Case?
Personal Injury
3 min read
Can You Extend the Statute of Limitations in a California Injury Case?

Every state has its own rules when it comes to filing civil lawsuits. One of the most important of these laws is the statute of limitations. This is a law that outlines how long a person has to file a suit against a defendant. Orange County personal injury lawyers understand how critical it is that…

Kevin Crockett
December 3, 2021
How Long Do You Have to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in California?
Wrongful Death
3 min read
How Long Do You Have to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in California?

Wrongful death can be devastating for the survivors. Losing a loved one is always difficult. However, if they die in some sort of accident, it can be devastating. When you feel somebody is directly responsible for their death, you want justice. You want to make sure they’re held accountable for their actions. At the same,…

Kevin Crockett
November 15, 2021
Filing a Wrongful Death Claim for a Nursing Home Fatality
Wrongful Death
3 min read
Filing a Wrongful Death Claim for a Nursing Home Fatality

When a nursing home abuse or neglect results in the death of a resident, the victims’ family can file a wrongful death claim. The claim will typically be filed against the nursing home. For Orange County incidents of this kind, an Orange County wrongful death attorney can help you with the claims process. Unfortunately, nursing…

Kevin Crockett
October 26, 2021
Relevant Evidence in an Orange County Wrongful Death Case
Wrongful Death
3 min read
Relevant Evidence in an Orange County Wrongful Death Case

If you have lost a loved one due to someone’s negligence in Orange County, CA, you are entitled to compensatory damages under the state laws. These damages can be recovered by filing a wrongful death claim or lawsuit. An Orange County wrongful death attorney can help you seek these damages. However, like any damages claim,…

Kevin Crockett
October 21, 2021
What Is the One-Action Rule in Orange County Wrongful Death Lawsuits?
Wrongful Death
3 min read
What Is the One-Action Rule in Orange County Wrongful Death Lawsuits?

A wrongful death lawsuit is filed when you lose a loved one due to the negligence of another person or party. The lawsuit is typically filed after you seek damages from an insurer but your claim does not meet success. In such a case, a lawsuit is your only option moving forward. For wrongful deaths,…

Kevin Crockett
October 15, 2021
What Are The Stages of an Irvine Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
Wrongful Death
3 min read
What Are The Stages of an Irvine Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

If you have lost a loved one due to another person or party’s negligence, you may be entitled to recover compensatory damages. The family as well dependent financial relatives of a deceased victim can typically seek such damages through a wrongful death lawsuit. This is a civil lawsuit that can be filed with the help…

Kevin Crockett
September 26, 2021

Claims

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  • Insurance
  • Property Damage
  • Driving Safety
  • Driving Laws
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Why Is My Car Accident Settlement Taking So Long?
Insurance
5 min read
Why Is My Car Accident Settlement Taking So Long?

Settlement delays in car accidents stem from multiple parties, legal issues, and strategic delays; hiring an experienced attorney can expedite the process.

Kevin Crockett
March 1, 2024
How To Settle a Car Accident Claim Without a Lawyer
Injury Claim
5 min read
How To Settle a Car Accident Claim Without a Lawyer

Settling a car accident claim without a lawyer involves knowing your claim’s worth, gathering evidence, and negotiating with insurance, but risks undercompensation.

Kevin Crockett
March 1, 2024
How Much Can I Get From an Underinsured Motorist Claim?
Insurance
5 min read
How Much Can I Get From an Underinsured Motorist Claim?

UIM coverage is essential for costs exceeding the at-fault driver’s insurance; having ample coverage provides financial safety.

Kevin Crockett
March 1, 2024
motor vehicle starts to skid
Driving Safety
9 min read
What is the First Thing You Should Do When a Motor Vehicle Starts to Skid?

Crockett Law Group guide on skid recovery emphasizes calmness and correct maneuvers to prevent accidents and ensure vehicle control.

Kevin Crockett
February 9, 2024
uninsured driver hit by insured driver
Insurance
7 min read
What Happens if You Have No Insurance but the Other Driver Was at Fault?

If uninsured and not at fault in an accident, you may still claim damages from the at-fault driver’s insurance, despite facing potential penalties for lacking insurance.

Kevin Crockett
February 9, 2024
What to Do When Your Car is Totaled and You Still Owe Money
Insurance
9 min read
What to Do When Your Car is Totaled and You Still Owe Money

If you have a car accident and your car is “totaled,” meaning that the repair cost is more than the car’s value, you might face some challenges. Not only will your routine be disrupted, but you might also owe more money on your car loan than what your car is worth. This is called being…

Kevin Crockett
February 9, 2024
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