Car and truck accidents, even minor ones, have the potential to be devastating, life-altering events. Many victims who survive a crash are left with a brain injury that can require intensive rehabilitation and lifelong care. Recently, one victim's progress in...
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5 serious injuries common after truck crashes
Truck accident injuries come in a number of forms, but one thing that you should know is that they are often severe. There is the weight of the truck to consider along with the potential for injuries from the speed of impact, your own vehicle's seat belt and airbags...
How is a child’s life evaluated in a wrongful death case?
The loss of a child's life in an automobile accident is a tragedy that no Alameda family should ever have to bear. Yet, far too often, families are confronted with this reality. As we've discussed previously, a wrongful death lawsuit can provide some measure of...
Driver causes fatal accident in Alameda County construction zone
Criminal charges are an important way in which Alameda County holds distracted or otherwise negligent drivers accountable when their actions lead to the loss of innocent lives. However, the threshold of proof necessary to convict someone can be difficult to clear. In...
Debunking 3 myths about slip-and-fall injuries
If you fall when you're on another person's premises, your first question may be if you can file a claim for compensation. You might have broken or sprained your wrist, hurt your ankle, hit your head or have other injuries as a result of the fall. In the majority of...
Driver falls asleep at wheel, causing fatal car crash
In Alameda and across California, one of the most dangerous kinds of car accidents is a rear-end crash. People are not expecting it, so they have little chance to avoid it or brace themselves. Often, the vehicle that crashes into them is traveling at a high rate of...
Negligent maintenance can lead to truck accidents
A driver's negligence behind the wheel is frequently a factor in car accidents. When looking at truck accidents, however, it's possible that a driver may do everything right while out on the road and still cause a collision due to a different kind of negligence. We're...
Help for car accident victims with back and neck injuries
The types of injuries that Alameda victims suffer when two or more vehicles collide can be graphic and shocking to see. But here at the , we know that car accident injuries lingering beneath the surface can be every bit as painful, as...
What happens when you break a tooth in a slip-and-fall accident?
Recently, this blog discussed a fall injury where the victim broke one of her teeth, among other injuries. When we're used to talking about broken bones and other more graphic injuries, a broken tooth may seem trivial in comparison. But just how serious is a fractured...
Premises liability suit filed over fall on broken sidewalk
Property owners in Alameda have a responsibility to keep their premises safe for visitors or other people using the property. When a property owner's negligence causes someone to suffer an injury, a premises liability claim can help the victim recover compensation. An...