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Wrongful Death
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Structured and Lump-Sum Payments in Wrongful Death Lawsuits

The loss of a dear one due to the negligence of another party is a tragic occurrence. However, it is important to hold the negligent party accountable for their actions. One way of doing this is to make sure the at-fault party pays the fair amount of compensation to the survivors and financial dependents of…

Kevin Crockett
April 12, 2021
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Wrongful Death
3 min read
What Are Funeral Expenses in an Irvine Wrongful Death Claim?

What kind of damages result in wrongful death claims and are funeral expenses covered? In wrongful death claims, the damages that can be recovered are categorized as economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages refer to such losses which can be calculated and a specific dollar amount can be assigned to them. Non-economic damages, on the…

Kevin Crockett
March 25, 2021
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Wrongful Death
3 min read
Common Types of Wrongful Death Lawsuits

If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence of another person or entity, you can file a wrongful death lawsuit. A lawsuit like this requires you to meet various legal requirements. This is why it is best to consult an Irvine wrongful death attorney before you file the lawsuit. Losing a loved…

Kevin Crockett
March 23, 2021
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Wrongful Death
3 min read
Reasons You Should Hire a Wrongful Death Attorney

When you lose a loved one due to the negligence of another entity, it is important to file a wrongful death claim at the earliest. This claim helps the family and dependents of the deceased recover suitable compensation for their tragic loss. It is possible to file a wrongful death claim in Orange County, CA…

Kevin Crockett
March 12, 2021
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Wrongful Death
3 min read
What’s The Difference Between Wrongful Death and Survival Action?

When you lose a loved one due to the negligence of someone, you have the option of filing a wrongful death claim. However, you also have another legal course to pursue in order to recover compensatory damages for such a tragic loss. You can file a survival action claim against the negligent entity. Wrongful death…

Kevin Crockett
February 25, 2021
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Wrongful Death
3 min read
What Are the Elements of an Irvine Wrongful Death Claim?

If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence of an entity, you can seek compensatory damages through a wrongful death claim. A good Irvine wrongful death attorney will help you hold the negligent party accountable and make sure they admit their fault. Seeking wrongful death damages is important for a number of…

Kevin Crockett
February 19, 2021
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Claims

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Do You Have to Go to Court for a Minor Car Accident?
Driving Laws
5 min read
Understanding the Implications of Reckless Driving in California

California, renowned for its scenic Pacific coastline and famous cities, is home to over 26 million licensed drivers. The diversity of its roadways, ranging from crowded urban centers to serene coastal highways, makes driving in the state a unique experience. Reckless driving is more than just a minor traffic violation – it’s a serious offense…

Kevin Crockett
August 9, 2023
Do You Have to Go to Court for a Minor Car Accident?
Driving Laws
5 min read
What Happens If an Unlicensed Driver Crashes Your Car?

Every driver in the United States knows – or should know – that driving without a valid license is a serious offense. One of the most common questions asked after a vehicular accident is: “What happens if an unlicensed driver crashes your car?” An unsettling report by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals that…

Kevin Crockett
August 9, 2023
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Injury Claim
4 min read
How Insurance Companies Undervalue Accident Claims

Car accidents are unfortunate incidents that can change your life in an instant. They can leave you with injuries, property damage, and financial losses. After a car accident, you may be contacted by the insurance adjuster of the other driver’s company who will attempt to settle your claim quickly and for as little money as…

Kevin Crockett
June 27, 2023
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Property Damage
4 min read
How Does Your Irvine Car Accident Lawyer Prove the Fair Market Value of Your Vehicle?

If you have been in a car accident, there is a good chance your car was damaged. If your crash was a minor fender-bender, it may only cost a few thousand dollars to fix your car. Sometimes, when there is only cosmetic damage, all you have to pay is your deductible. However, what are you…

Kevin Crockett
February 7, 2023
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Injury Claim
4 min read
How Long Do I Have to File a Car Accident Claim?

When we’re young, our parents teach us how to drive. We study hard and take our driver’s test. Nowhere on that test does it ask you what you’re supposed to do if you get into a car accident. People don’t like to think about this kind of stuff. The truth is that it’s important that…

Kevin Crockett
August 16, 2022
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Injury Claim
4 min read
Damages and Settlement: What Can I Recover?

One of the first questions our clients ask is how much damages they’ll recover in their car accident lawsuit. They don’t seem to realize that you have to prove your case before you can start thinking about damages. However, our car accident lawyers in Irvine understand where they’re coming from. If you’ve been involved in…

Kevin Crockett
June 5, 2022

Accident News

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What Happens to the License Plates When Your Car is Totaled?
Car Accident
8 min read
What Happens to the License Plates When Your Car is Totaled?

In California, after a car is totaled, you must return the license plates to the DMV, apply for a Salvage Certificate, and may face penalties without proper insurance.

Kevin Crockett
February 9, 2024
What is the Most Common Type of Collision Between Cars and Motorcycles?
Motorcycle Accident
9 min read
What is the Most Common Type of Collision Between Cars and Motorcycles?

Left-turn accidents at intersections are the most common collisions between cars and motorcycles, often due to visibility issues.

Kevin Crockett
February 9, 2024
Do You Have to Go to Court for a Minor Car Accident?
Car Accident
6 min read
Do You Have to Go to Court for a Minor Car Accident?

Minor car accidents require legal attention. Understanding procedures is crucial. Consultation with experts ensures proper handling.

Kevin Crockett
February 8, 2024
Do You Have to Go to Court for a Minor Car Accident?
Car Accident
6 min read
How Does a Car Accident Settlement Work?

Car accident settlements resolve disputes swiftly, offering quicker resolutions and
smaller legal fees than lawsuits.

Kevin Crockett
February 6, 2024
Do You Have to Go to Court for a Minor Car Accident?
Car Accident
5 min read
How To Treat Sore Muscles After an Accident?

Car accidents can cause sore muscles. Seek proper treatment and consider legal
options for compensation.

Kevin Crockett
February 6, 2024
Do You Have to Go to Court for a Minor Car Accident?
Car Accident
5 min read
How Long Does Back Pain Last After A Rear-End Collision?

Rear-end collisions often cause back pain. Seek treatment, consider legal options for
compensation.

Kevin Crockett
February 6, 2024
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