Car Accidents
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | August 12, 2025 | Car Accidents
Imagine you’re driving along the 101 through Encino, or pulling out of a parking space near Balboa Park. Then it happens — a collision leaves your car totaled. Fortunately, you’re unharmed, but the vehicle is no longer drivable. While your insurance company may already be processing the claim, there’s an important step many people overlook:… read more
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | August 5, 2025 | Car Accidents
Understanding the difference between a freeway and a highway is important. It can be especially relevant when evaluating fault and legal liability after a crash. In California, these distinctions can impact how a case is handled and what evidence is most important. Keep reading this article to learn the crucial differences between a freeway and… read more
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | July 14, 2025 | Car Accidents
If you’ve received a settlement check from an insurance company after a car accident, property damage claim, or injury settlement, you might be wondering: how long is an insurance check good for? While holding onto it for a while is tempting, it’s important to know that these checks aren’t valid forever. Standard Validity of Insurance… read more
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | July 10, 2025 | Car Accidents
Whether you’re behind the wheel as an Uber or Lyft driver or riding as a passenger, understanding who’s responsible when accidents happen isn’t always straightforward. California has specific regulations that determine insurance coverage, liability, and compensation after rideshare accidents. These laws affect everything from which insurance company pays your medical bills to how much compensation… read more
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | July 7, 2025 | Car Accidents
Adrenaline takes over after a car crash. People feel shaken up, but they might think they’re physically fine. They don’t feel pain, so they brush it off and go home. It might not sound like a big deal, but it actually is. Not getting medical attention can turn a manageable injury into a long-term problem…. read more
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | June 18, 2025 | Car Accidents
After a car accident, life can feel overwhelming. You may be dealing with injuries, car repairs, insurance calls, and missed work, all while trying to make sense of what happened. It’s natural to wonder if you need a lawyer or if you can handle things on your own. In California, hiring a car accident lawyer… read more
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | June 18, 2025 | Car Accidents
Car accidents often cause shoulder injuries. These injuries may affect your ability to work, care for yourself, or move without pain. You may struggle with basic tasks or lose access to activities you once enjoyed. Certain injuries may cause permanent damage if you delay treatment or legal action. Common Types of Shoulder Injuries After a… read more
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | June 10, 2025 | Car Accidents
Hit-and-run accidents are taken seriously in California. Leaving the scene of a crash without stopping can lead to criminal charges, even if the damage seems minor. If you’re involved in a hit-and-run in Sherman Oaks or anywhere in Los Angeles County, you could still be charged days, months, or even years after the incident, depending… read more
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | June 10, 2025 | Car Accidents
Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft have become a common method for getting around Encino, but their convenience doesn’t guarantee their safety. While most trips proceed without incident, some situations may require extra caution. Whether you’re heading to a friend’s house or commuting across town, there are some simple steps you can take to stay… read more
JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | May 2, 2025 | Car Accidents
If your vehicle has been in a car accident, that damage will likely appear in vehicle history reports. Most buyers today use these reports, such as CarFax, to learn more about how the vehicle was used and maintained by previous owners. A vehicle with no accidents is almost always worth more than similar vehicles that… read more
