Personal Injury Attorney

personal injury law

When someone sues in a personal injury case, their goal is to receive compensation for injuries they sustained. Normally, there are two kinds of damages someone can seek. Damages that are non-economic and damages that are economic. These these damages might relate to damaged property or medical bills. Damages of…

bicycle in traffic

A June 2014 accident in Laguna Beach involving a 55-year-old cyclist killed by a 20-year-old motorist. Accidents like this show how vulnerable cyclists can be on the road. the male driver was recently charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter and felony hit and run, but incidents like this are preventable. These…

statute of limitations

If you are ever injured in Orange County, getting medical treatment for your injuries is definitely one of the top priorities on your list. However, you should not put contacting an Orange County personal injury attorney at the bottom of your list. With any kind of medical treatment, some people wait for…

car fire

Gasoline is a volatile and explosive fuel. Normally this volatile fuel is safely converted into the mechanical motion of your car. However a deadly car fire can result when a car is poorly maintained or has a design defect. Car design defects have a long history with the 1970s Pinto…

pedestrian accident

You probably already know that a pedestrian is someone who is traveling from one place to another on foot. However, people don’t realize that pedestrians are also joggers, people using rollerblades, skateboarders, and other forms of non-motorized transportation. If you sustained injuries due to the negligent actions of another, you…

prescription drugs

Typically, when someone mentions a DUI accident, your first thought is drunk drivers. It is true that when someone drinks and drives, serious accidents and injuries can occur. Some of the serious personal injuries include brain injuries, spinal cord damage, and other life-changing injuries. However, a driver can be under…

visceral pain

Pain is nature’s way of telling you that something is physically wrong with your body. It prevents you from doing any activity that worsens the damage caused by an injury. Sometimes pain indicates the location of your injury. Such as where you break an arm. However, as any personal injury…

amputation injuries

An amputation is both permanent and life changing. It affects one’s ability to work, drive, and to perform ordinary tasks. It also affects the ways in which someone enjoys life. The extent in which these affect you depend on the body part, the victim’s adaptability, and the effectiveness of the…

whiplash injury

Movies and TV shows often depict someone with whiplash wearing a large, comical neck brace who becomes the butt of many jokes, but whiplash is a real, potentially serious injury that can happen to anyone in San Clemente who is involved in a car accident. Whiplash is the common term for injuries…

drugs and driving

Drugs heal us and help us cope with chronic problems such as allergies, pain, or insomnia. We also use them (alcohol) for social purposes. They are very much a part of our lives and our culture. However there is one aspect of our daily life where certain drugs have no…