SF Bay Area Personal Injury Attorney Blog

10 Common Causes of Personal Injury Accidents
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 30, 2023

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There are 10 common causes of personal injury accidents. Understanding the most common causes can help you to stay aware and avoid injury. If you or someone you know has suffered a personal injury accident, it is recommended that you find a lawyer and discuss your options. Slip and Fall Accidents Slip and fall accidents…

Calculating Pain & Suffering Damages
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 29, 2023

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When someone hurts you because of their own fault, you might be able to get money to cover your pain and suffering. Pain and suffering is a type of injury that isn’t about money. It’s about the physical and emotional pain you feel because of your injury. The goal is to give you fair compensation…

Insurance Companies Use Software To Settle Cases
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 27, 2023

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If you’ve ever filed a personal injury claim with an insurance company, there’s a good chance that the adjuster handling your case used Colossus. This is a powerful software program designed to help insurance companies evaluate and process claims. The majority of automobile insurance companies use injury assessment software like Colossus. But what exactly is…

Accident with Uninsured Driver
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 27, 2023

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If you’re involved in a car accident with an uninsured driver, it can be a confusing and stressful situation. But it’s important to know that California law requires all drivers to have liability insurance (California Insurance Code § 11580.1b). So, if the other driver is at fault and they don’t have insurance, there are a…

Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 26, 2023

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When you’re involved in a personal injury accident, the last thing on your mind is probably legal deadlines. But the fact is, there are strict time limits for filing personal injury claims, and missing these deadlines can mean the difference between receiving compensation for your injuries and being left empty-handed. This is why it’s crucial…

COVID-19’s Impact on Personal Injury and Lawsuits
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 25, 2023

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COVID-19’s Impact on Personal Injury and Lawsuits is an important topic to discuss. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on nearly every aspect of society and the law is not immune. The pandemic has caused delays in court proceedings, increased use of remote hearing and trial methods, and changes in the process of…

E-scooter Accidents and Liability
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 25, 2023

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E-scooters have become increasingly popular in recent years, especially in urban areas as a convenient and eco-friendly mode of transportation. However, as the number of e-scooter riders increases, so too does the number of accidents involving e-scooters. This rise in accidents raises important questions about liability and who is responsible for any damages or injuries…

Determining Personal Injury Liability
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 23, 2023

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When you’ve been injured in an accident, it can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. The last thing you want to worry about is figuring out who’s liable for your injuries. However, determining liability is crucial when it comes to seeking compensation for your damages. In this article, we’ll go over the steps you need…

Understanding Worker Compensation Settlement
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 20, 2023

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Employees who are injured by another person while working are entitled to two claims: worker compensation and personal injury. These separate claims overlap and affect the strategy for each of their cases. As such, you should understand how settling the worker compensation claim can affect the personal injury claim. Worker Compensation Settlement Injured workers are…

Employers Can’t Fire For Making A Worker Compensation Claim
Anderson Franco Law Team

January 20, 2023

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California workers should know that employers cannot fire you for making a worker compensation claim. If you’ve been injured on the job, it’s important to file a worker’s compensation claim. Not only does it help cover your medical expenses and lost wages, but it’s also your legal right to do so. Unfortunately, some employers may…

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