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        What Is the Importance of Seeking Medical Care After a Car Accident?Major auto collisions can result in serious and noticeable injuries. In these scenarios, seeking medical care after a car accident is a given. However, many people do not realize that seeking medical attention is important after most accidents. ...
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        What Do I Do After a Bicycle Accident in San Diego?Even if you follow all the rules of the road, you may still be involved in a bicycle accident in San Diego. Many factors can lead to bicycle accidents, from distracted driving to drunk driving, even something as simple as the sun being in a ...
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        How Do I Prove The Other Driver is at Fault?Car accidents can be traumatic experiences. They can cause serious injuries, property damage and death. When insurance companies get involved, they investigate whether one or both parties were at fault in the accident. If your car accident involves ...
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      What Is the Importance of Seeking Medical Care After a Car Accident?

      Posted on February 28, 2020 by Dudek Law Firm

      Major auto collisions can result in serious and noticeable injuries. In these scenarios, seeking medical care after a car accident is a given. However, many people do not realize that seeking medical attention is important after most accidents. Even in minor collisions, injuries can occur. Some injuries do not appear right away, which means you may not know you are injured until later. Below, our San Diego car accident attorney explains more about the importance of medical attention. Who Should Seek Medical Care After a Car Accident? Anyone involved in a car accident should seek medical attention after the accident. This does not only apply to people with obvious injuries, like broken bones and lacerations. Even if you feel fine after an accident, you should get checked out just to be sure.  This is because some injuries are not noticeable right away. This is often the case for back and…
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      What Do I Do After a Bicycle Accident in San Diego?

      Posted on January 30, 2020 by Dudek Law Firm

      Even if you follow all the rules of the road, you may still be involved in a bicycle accident in San Diego. Many factors can lead to bicycle accidents, from distracted driving to drunk driving, even something as simple as the sun being in a driver’s eyes. Getting into an accident with a car is a frightening experience, but it is important to stay calm. Your next actions can be crucial in proving that the other driver’s negligence led to your injuries. What to Do After a Bicycle Accident in San Diego Below, our San Diego bicycle accident lawyer gives a short guide on what to do after a bicycle accident: Call 911. The police can help block off the accident scene to prevent further harm and call necessary emergency services. An officer will create and file a police report. He or she will interview you, the driver and any…
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      How Do I Prove The Other Driver is at Fault?

      Posted on December 27, 2019 by Dudek Law Firm

      Car accidents can be traumatic experiences. They can cause serious injuries, property damage and death. When insurance companies get involved, they investigate whether one or both parties were at fault in the accident. If your car accident involves a claim or lawsuit, you must provide proper evidence to use in the case. Documenting all aspects of your car accident is a vital part of recovering compensation for your injuries. Types of At-Fault Car Accidents The following types of car accidents are almost always considered the other driver’s fault: Rear-end accidents. If you have been hit from behind, it most likely will be the fault of the other driver. Drivers should stay a safe distance from the car in front of them. This is to ensure that the driver can see the traffic lights ahead. Left-turn accidents. Though there are exceptions, most times, if a car turning left hits your car…
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