SF Bay Area Personal Injury Attorney Blog

Using Insurance After an Accident
Anderson Franco Law

April 5, 2024

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After an accident, you can turn to insurance to compensate you. Deciphering insurance information after an accident is confusing — but it doesn’t have to be. Understanding your coverage options is essential, especially if the at-fault driver’s insurance falls short. Here we explain how uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage can come to your aid and what steps…

How To Start Work Comp Claim
Anderson Franco Law

April 4, 2024

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Getting hurt at work can be really scary and confusing. But it’s super important to know what you should do to keep yourself safe and make sure you’re treated right. That’s why we’ve put together this simple guide to help you figure things out step by step. Start Work Comp Claim By Notifying Employer It’s…

Who Is At Fault for a Sideswipe Incident?
Anderson Franco Law

April 3, 2024

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Determining fault in a sideswipe incident depends on various factors such as the specific circumstances of the accident, traffic laws, and evidence available. Generally, fault may be attributed to the driver who initiated the sideswipe by veering into another lane without signaling or checking blind spots. However, there are situations where both drivers may share…

Must Employers Keep Your Job After Work Injury?
Anderson Franco Law

April 2, 2024

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There are particular requirements governing whether employers must keep your job after a work injury or workers’ compensation claim. Facing a work-related injury or illness can be daunting, especially when concerns about job security arise. In this article, we’ll delve deeper into the factors that influence whether your employer will keep your job open for…

California Myelopathy Lawyer
Anderson Franco Law

April 1, 2024

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Myelopathy is a serious health problem affecting the spinal cord, causing issues like pain, weakness, and difficulty walking. If you’ve been diagnosed with myelopathy, you might be wondering what you can do about it. Well, in California, there are lawyers who specialize in helping people with myelopathy. They can explain your rights and help you…

Who Pays Medical Bills After Accident?
Anderson Franco Law

March 28, 2024

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If you suffered an accident, who pays the medical bills? Car accidents can be harrowing experiences, often leaving individuals not only physical injuries but also the uncertainty of medical expenses. Understanding who bears the responsibility for these bills is crucial for those involved in such unfortunate incidents. Here, we briefly explain who pays medical bills…

Phases of Litigation & Lawsuits
Anderson Franco Law

March 18, 2024

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In the context of personal injury lawsuits, what is pre-litigation, litigation, and trial? In the realm of personal injury law, the path to justice is often paved with complex legal procedures and nuanced negotiations. Understanding the distinct phases of pre-litigation, litigation, and trial is essential for both plaintiffs and defendants alike. Each phase presents unique…

San Francisco Balcony Accidents
Anderson Franco Law

March 5, 2024

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Balcony accidents can be unforeseen and life-altering events, leaving victims with not only physical injuries but also emotional trauma. In San Francisco, where the cityscape is adorned with balconies offering breathtaking views, the potential for accidents is heightened. In this blog post, we delve into the common causes of balcony accidents and shed light on…

Negotiate Medical Bills With Civil Code Section 3040
Anderson Franco Law

March 1, 2024

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When it comes to personal injury settlements in California, understanding the nuances of the legal framework is crucial. One key aspect is California Civil Code Section 3040, a provision designed to regulate the recovery of medical providers from such settlements. In this blog post, we’ll explore the implications of Section 3040. What Is Civil Code…

Wrongful Death Lawsuit: One Action Rule
Anderson Franco Law

February 29, 2024

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California law allows the beneficiaries of the deceased to pursue justice through a wrongful death lawsuit. This legal recourse is specifically outlined in the California Civil Procedure Code Section 377.60, providing surviving spouses and heirs with the means to seek compensation for the loss of their loved ones. The One Action Rule: One crucial aspect…

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