How Long Does a Car Insurance Claim Take in California?
Reviewed by Adrianos Facchetti, Esq., California State Bar No. 243213. How long does a car insurance claim take? In California, there’s no single answer. A simple property-damage claim may wrap up fairly quickly, while an injury claim can take much longer, especially if treatment is ongoing or fault is disputed. What California law does set […]
How Long After a Car Accident Can You Claim Injury in California?
In the majority of car accidents that occur in California, your statute of limitations is two years from the date of the injury in which to file your personal injury lawsuit. However, that does not mean you should wait until two years after an injury before filing your claim. The notice provisions contained in your […]
Do Bicycles Have to Stop at Stop Signs in California?
Reviewed by Adrianos Facchetti, Esq. California State Bar No. 243213. This article was reviewed for legal accuracy and general informational value. Yes. In California, bicycles generally have to stop at stop signs, just like cars. California law gives bicyclists the same rights and duties as drivers on the road, and that includes coming to a […]
How to File an Insurance Claim Against the Other Driver in California
Reviewed by Adrianos Facchetti, Esq. California State Bar No. 243213. This article was reviewed for legal accuracy and general informational value. In case the crash happened due to another driver, it is normally possible to file a claim against his liability insurer in California. You contact the insurer either by phone or via their website, […]
When To Consult A Lawyer For A Truck Accident In California
Reviewed by Adrianos Facchetti, Esq. California State Bar No. 243213. This article was reviewed for legal accuracy and general informational value. When Should You Consult a Lawyer for a Truck Accident? You will generally want to see a lawyer within 24 to 48 hours of any truck collision, even sooner if there are injuries, issues […]
What Is the Statute of Limitations in California Personal Injury Cases?
Reviewed by Adrianos Facchetti, Esq. California State Bar No. 243213. This article was reviewed for legal accuracy and general informational value. What Is the Statute of Limitations in California? “Statute of limitations” refers to the deadline within which a plaintiff must file a lawsuit. Beyond this deadline, one may not be allowed to file suit […]
When Will Workers’ Comp Offer a Settlement in California?
Reviewed by Adrianos Facchetti, Esq. California State Bar No. 243213 This article was reviewed for legal accuracy and general informational value. You can verify this attorney’s license status through the California State Bar attorney search. When Will They Make a Workers’ Comp Settlement Offer? Most California workers’ compensation settlement offers are made after the injured […]
How to Tell Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident in California
Reviewed by Adrianos Facchetti, Esq. California State Bar No. 243213. This article was reviewed for legal accuracy and general informational value. You can verify this attorney’s license status through the California State Bar attorney search. How to Tell Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident Fault in a California car accident is usually determined […]
What Is Considered Reckless Driving in California?
Reviewed by Adrianos Facchetti, Esq. California State Bar No. 243213 This article was reviewed for legal accuracy and general informational value. You can verify this attorney’s license status through the California State Bar attorney search. What Is Considered Reckless Driving in California? Under California law, reckless driving means operating a vehicle with willful or wanton […]
I Was a Passenger in a Car Accident. Who Do I Sue in California?
Reviewed by Adrianos Facchetti, Esq. California State Bar No. 243213 This article was reviewed for legal accuracy and general informational value. You can verify this attorney’s license status through the California State Bar attorney search. If you were a passenger in a car accident, you may have a claim against the driver you were riding […]
