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What Do I Do After a Bicycle Accident in San Diego?

Posted on January 30, 2020 by bonnicilawgroup

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 bonnicilawgroup

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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What to Do After a Car Accident in California

Posted on November 25, 2019 by bonnicilawgroup

Whether you are a driver or passenger, your chances of being involved in a car accident are high. Not only have accident rates increased steadily over the years, accidents are more likely to be fatal. Car accident fatalities increased 7% between 2015 and 2016. The expenses associated with a car accident can be extremely high, particularly if you require long-term care or are unable to work. To protect your right to seek compensation and prepare yourself for recovery, follow these guidelines after a car accident in California. Steps to Take at the Scene of a Car Accident in California Take these steps while you are still at the scene of the accident. Check for injuries. First, check yourself and the other people in the car for injuries. Call 911, answer their questions about the collision, and tell them about any injuries. Many injuries are not immediately apparent, so it is…
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