Pedestrian safety has been a primary focus for researchers to determine why there has been an increase in fatalities. While some factors are obvious including distracted driving, how roads are designed and speeding, another issue has come to the forefront: vehicle...
Personal injury
The long-term effects of spinal injury
If you have been in a catastrophic car accident and suffered a spinal injury, it can have a devastating effect on your life. There is an option to pursue compensation for your injuries. A car accident can cause a spinal injury because of the extreme trauma to your...
How depression after a brain injury could need special care
Depression is a major health problem affecting millions of Americans, including many Irvine residents. The good news is that there are more and better treatment options than ever. That, along with the stigma associated with depression fading away, means that it is...
What does catastrophic really mean in personal injury law?
To the victim, any serious injury can feel catastrophic. For example, a broken hip requiring weeks of recovery can feel catastrophic if it means you cannot work and provide for your family. You could search through legal codes state-by-state and still not find a...