Personal Injury Blog

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | December 17, 2025 | Car Accidents

California’s roads are busy, and the state’s population is constantly on the move. With millions of drivers on the highways, collisions are unfortunately common. While liability insurance is legally required, not every driver follows the law.  Studies show that a significant percentage of drivers in California lack sufficient coverage or have none at all, partly… read more

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | December 11, 2025 | Personal Injury

GEICO is one of the largest auto insurance companies in the United States, and many California accident victims find themselves dealing with GEICO adjusters after a crash. While GEICO promotes its friendly customer service and quick claims process, the reality for injured people is often very different.  Insurance companies are businesses that prioritize profit, and… read more

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | November 25, 2025 | Car Accidents

After a car accident, one of the first steps drivers often take is filing a claim with the at-fault driver’s insurance company. If the other party is insured through Allstate—or if you carry Allstate coverage yourself—you’ll need to follow the company’s claim process to pursue compensation for property damage and injuries. While Allstate is a… read more

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | November 19, 2025 | Personal Injury

Extenuating circumstances may be present in both civil and criminal cases. In a criminal case, extenuating circumstances are factors present in the case that make the defendant’s actions seem less severe. In civil cases, especially personal injury claims, extenuating circumstances might result in your damages being reduced. The opposite of extenuating circumstances would be aggravating… read more

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | November 13, 2025 | California Law

Note: This article is intended for informational purposes only. Our firm does not take defamation cases; however, we publish general legal content to help educate the public. For legal assistance with personal injury matters, please get in touch with our team. Defamation refers to a false statement made about someone that injures their reputation. It… read more

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | November 6, 2025 | Personal Injury

Determining the average personal injury settlement amount depends on many factors that shape the final result. Each case involves unique facts, and no single formula can predict the exact payout.  Still, if you were injured in an accident in Sherman Oaks, certain elements can influence the total value of your claim and how much a… read more

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | October 16, 2025 | Workers' Compensation

Workplace injuries can happen anywhere in Tarzana, from restaurant kitchens on Ventura Blvd to construction sites along the 101 corridor. What you do in the first days after you’re hurt can make a huge difference in your physical recovery and your ability to receive workers’ compensation benefits. Here are the five most common missteps California… read more

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | September 26, 2025 | Car Accidents

Most parents know that small children are supposed to sit in the back seat of a vehicle for safety reasons. However, as children age, they typically want to move to the front seat as soon as possible. Moving to the front seat makes them feel more “grown up,” and peer pressure often plays a role… read more

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | September 19, 2025 | California Law, Car Accidents

Car accidents can be overwhelming, and one of the most stressful outcomes is when your car is declared “totaled.” Many drivers are unsure about what this means, how insurance companies make decisions, or what steps to take next, leaving them feeling powerless.  Here is what it means when a car is totaled, how payouts are… read more

JUSTICENTER Personal Injury Lawyers | September 9, 2025 | California Law

Motorcycles provide freedom and adventure on the road, but not without serious risks. Riders in California must meet strict age and licensing requirements before getting on two wheels. These are designed to improve safety and reduce accidents. If you are considering motorcycle riding or know a child eager to start, here is what you need… read more