What happens if you are injured by a motorist with the minimum or no insurance? Your UM/UIM coverage is available to help with your medical bills, wage loss and pain and suffering damages.
The importance of preserving your helmet after a collision.
What do you do after a cycling crash and who you can reach out to for help.
Unfortunately, hit-and-run bicycle accidents are relatively common. It may seem grim, but some motorists who collide with cyclists don't stop to check and see if the bicycle rider is okay after getting hit. As a cyclist, if this happens to you, there are still steps you can take to obtain compens...
Riding a bicycle is fun, healthy, and good for the planet. However, there are inherent risks associated with riding a bicycle. You may be surprised to learn that off-road cyclists have a 40% lower rate of head, facial, and dental injuries than on-road bicyclists. The main reasons are the separati...
While it may be frustrating to have to share the road with cyclists, we must learn to coexist with one another and respect each other's boundaries. That said, it's extra important for motorists to be on high alert when driving near cyclists. Here are three safety tips to help you drive safely nea...
While Los Angeles County is home to a vast number of bicyclists, many motorists still don't give other road users the respect they deserve. As a result, bicycle accidents are far more common than they should be. And when they do occur, they often cause severe injuries. Below, we will detail some ...
At AgnewBrusavich, we genuinely care about your safety. Unfortunately, you can't prevent someone else's negligent actions, and bicycle accidents occur far too often. We want to help you by providing tips you can utilize whenever you're riding your bicycle to stay as safe as possible with other ve...
Although California Vehicle Code Section 21212(a) requires anyone under 18 years of age to wear a helmet while on a bicycle, skateboard, or scooter, it is advisable for everyone to wear a properly fitted helmet designed for the specific activity and skill level of the operator. According to the N...
Bicycle crashes sometimes cause catastrophic injuries and damages. Unfortunately, bicyclists do not have the same protection as motorists such as vehicle frames and seatbelts. These accidents occur far too often, and the statistics show just how dangerous it is for bicyclists when motorists are n...
Whether you're speaking with your own insurance company or the at-fault driver's provider, you should always remain cautious regarding the statements you make. Insurance adjusters are trained professionals, and they have a job to protect the insurance company's profits. It's daunting to think tha...
Various routine objections by defendants have become commonplace in consumer litigation. Undoubtedly, many of you have encountered the templated responses to your offers to compromise, namely: The statutory offer was made with no “reasonable prospect of acceptance” and is therefore “not realis...
Cycling is popular in Southern California. California law requires motorists to maintain three feet between bicyclists when passing. Law enforcement officers prepare incident reports, and often reach conclusions that do not reflect the facts. It is important to know that a law enforcement officer...
We continue to stress the importance for drivers to review their uninsured motorist coverage on their policies. The fact remains, Southern California is popular when it comes to hit-and-run accidents, and the chances of being hit as a motorist, bicyclist, or pedestrian by an uninsured or underins...
Ramona, CA (January 14, 2021) – A man was killed another person was hospitalized during a head-on collision in Ramona on Friday, January 8th. The accident took place at about 7:00 p.m. along State Route 78 in the area of Magnolia Avenue. Police reports show that a 28-year-old man from Vista was...
The coronavirus pandemic has made most things in our daily lives change. If you were in a car accident, you are not immune from having to deal with the aftermath during these challenging times. Working through injuries, pain, and property damages after a California car accident is not easy and wh...
Los Angeles, CA (January 13, 2021) – Injuries were suffered in an accident that occurred in the evening hours of Tuesday, January 12, in the Mission Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles. According to a local news source, a car crashed into a house, leaving at least one person with injuries. The inc...
Los Angeles, CA (January 12, 2021) – Police and paramedics in Southeast Los Angeles were called to assist at the scene of a pedestrian crash that occurred at an intersection on Monday evening, January 11th. The collision took place at approximately 5:37 p.m. for unknown reasons. Emergency medica...
Los Angeles, CA (January 11, 2021) – A car accident at an intersection in Los Angeles caused injuries on Monday, January 12, at 7:56 p.m. Paramedics were dispatched to the scene of the crash and provided emergency medical treatment to the injured victims. The area of Gage and Holmes Ave where t...
Los Angeles, CA (January 10, 2021) – At approximately 3:01 on the afternoon of January 10, a traffic accident occurred on I-10 East near Arlington Avenue. The contributing factors of the collision have yet to be determined by local law enforcement officials. According to the incident report, par...
Gardena, CA (January 9, 2021) – One man lost his life after being hit by a car on Friday, January 8 in Gardena. The deadly crash occurred at approximately 5:55 p.m. in the 1400 block of 130th Street near Normandie Avenue. According to police, a vehicle hit and then ran over the man for currently...
Los Angeles, CA (January 8, 2021) – A pedestrian lost their life after being struck by a vehicle at approximately 2:15 a.m. on January 8. Police and paramedics were dispatched to the scene of the collision that occurred at the intersection of Beverly Boulevard and Normandie Avenue. The pedestria...
Los Angeles, CA (January 07, 2021) – One person was killed on Monday, January 4th after a tractor-trailer flipped over on Interstate 5 just north of Los Angeles. The accident occurred at about 12:35 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 in the area of Whitaker Summit, in between Pyramid La...
You deserve to be compensated by a negligent party that causes an accident that damages your property and causes your injuries. The way to obtain compensation from a liable party in California is to file a Torrance personal injury claim. The outcome of a California car accident can vary from mild...
Los Angeles, CA (January 6, 2021) – First responders in Southern Los Angeles were called to assist at the scene of an auto collision that took place at an intersection and caused injuries to those involved. The total number of injured crash victims has not been disclosed to the public at this tim...
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