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What Is the Reasonable Person Standard in a Sacramento Injury Case?
The reasonable person standard is a key legal concept used in personal injury claims. This concept is very useful to injured victims and their attorneys, who have the burden of proving the other party’s negligence. In complex personal injury cases, the reasonable person standard provides insight that helps juries and judges determine whether a defendant […]
What Are the Risks of Crush Injuries After a Sacramento Crash?
Crush injuries from a collision are particularly dangerous as they can lead to secondary complications that are sometimes fatal. Depending on the body part that was crushed in the impact, victims could lose limbs or worse. Immediate medical treatment is vital and offers victims a better chance for recovery. Below, the attorneys at Arnold Law […]
Wrong-Way Crashes in Sacramento and How To Avoid Them
There is nothing scarier as a driver than finding out you are going the wrong way on a highway. This can send many people into a panic. Wrong-way crashes, the result of various driver errors, often cause serious or even fatal damages. Below, Arnold Law Firm discusses wrong-way crashes, including the common causes and how […]
Can I Settle My Car Crash Claim in Sacramento Without a Lawyer?
Traffic accidents are traumatic for all involved. Crash victims dealing with injuries and costly losses, such as medical bills, may decide to settle a claim without a lawyer. At first glance, this decision looks like it could be an easier and cheaper way to resolve a claim. Below, our experienced car crash attorneys in Sacramento […]
Can I Sue For Amputations After a California Car Crash?
Victims who lose one or more limbs after a car crash are forced to face the physical and emotional challenges of dealing with a life-altering injury. The loss of a limb often means a long recovery and extensive medical care, as well as physical therapy. Can crash victims who suffer amputations sue for compensation to […]
Liability for Sacramento Collisions Involving Blind Spots
Drivers who fail to check for traffic before attempting a lane change or merging could cause a dangerous blind-spot crash. Despite advances in vehicle safety features, these warning systems are not perfect. Drivers are still responsible for checking their blind spots to avoid collisions. Were you injured in a blind-spot accident? If so, we recommend […]
Do More Car Crashes Happen Close to Home in California?
Drivers often relax significantly once they are within a few miles of where they live. Despite being close to home and in a familiar area, a car crash can still happen. In this article, our attorneys at Arnold Law Firm discuss Sacramento car crashes that happen close to home, including some of the common causes […]
Causes of Sacramento Rollover Crashes and How To Avoid Them
Rollover crashes are among the deadliest types of accidents and often completely preventable. Even when a rollover involves only one vehicle, the damage is often catastrophic. This is especially true if the driver and/or other occupants were not wearing seat belts. Our attorneys at Arnold Law Firm explain more about rollover car crashes in this […]
When Could it Be Too Late to Call a Sacramento Car Crash Attorney?
After being involved in a car crash, people are often in shock for a couple of hours to a couple of days afterward. Victims who suffer injuries in these incidents may be hospitalized or at home, in pain and trying to recover. Early on, people may not have processed what has happened, and they may […]
Can I Add Damages for Soft-Tissue Injuries to a Car Crash Claim?
Car crashes, even relatively minor ones, can leave you with painful injuries that impact your ability to move, as well as your daily quality of life. Soft-tissue injuries are especially tricky because even if you do not see any visible damage, they can still be quite severe. Proving this damage in an injury claim is […]
T-Bone Crashes in California – What Drivers Need to Know
T-bone crashes are very serious incidents that occur when the front of one vehicle strikes the side of another vehicle. Often this is the result of a driver failing to yield the right of way to another. The damages resulting from these crashes are often severe. At Arnold Law Firm, we discuss what drivers need […]
Is Hearing Loss After a Car Crash a Symptom of a Serious Injury?
If you have been in a car crash and are experiencing hearing issues, it is imporant to understand that this could be a sign of a serious injury. In this article, Arnold Law Firm explores how a car crash can cause hearing loss and what actions you should take, including whether you may be eligible […]