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What happened near Goshen in Tulare County Why early-morning bicycle and semi-truck crashes are complex civil matters Rights of families after a fatal bicycle and truck collision in California Key California traffic laws that often matter in bicycle and truck collisions Who is investigating and what records exist How to obtain the CHP collision report […]

What is a hammer letter and how does a hammer clause work? How is a hammer letter different from a Stowers demand or policy-limits demand? Will a hammer letter help my case or hurt it? What do Texas, California, and Illinois law say about insurers who refuse reasonable settlements? Texas: What is a Stowers letter […]

What is a product recall and how does it intersect with a product liability claim? Which federal laws and agencies govern recalls that may affect your defective product claim? Does a product recall automatically prove or defeat a recalled product lawsuit? How do recalls impact strict liability, negligence, failure to warn, and breach of warranty […]

Who pays first after a multi-car crash? How do primary and excess auto liability policies interact? In Texas, whose policy is primary after a chain-reaction crash? In California, which policy pays first under the Insurance Code? In Illinois, how is insurance priority determined after a pileup? How do PIP, MedPay, and UM/UIM affect who pays […]

What is an Assignment of Benefits (AOB) and how does it work in personal injury and car accident claims? How is an AOB different from a medical lien or letter of protection? How can AOB affect your medical bills, settlement, and negotiations? What does the law say about AOB in Texas, California, and Illinois? How […]

What is a T‑bone accident and why do uncontrolled intersections matter? How do authorities and courts determine fault in a T‑bone collision? What role do right‑of‑way laws play at uncontrolled intersections in Texas, California, and Illinois? What evidence is most important to proving fault in a side‑impact (T‑bone) crash? How do crash‑reconstruction techniques and technology […]

What is a rental reimbursement claim? How does rental reimbursement coverage work in Texas, California, and Illinois? Who pays for your rental car after a crash in at-fault states? What does a typical rental reimbursement policy cover and exclude? How do daily rate and max limits affect your rental options? What documents do you need […]

What is the current state of Uber and rideshare law in California? How did AB 5 and Dynamex change worker classification, and why does that matter for injury cases? What did Proposition 22 do, and how does it affect personal injury claims? What insurance requirements do transportation network companies have in California, and how do […]

What is a phantom vehicle accident and why does it matter? How is a phantom driver accident different from a standard hit-and-run? What common scenarios lead to a no-contact car accident? What should you do immediately after a ghost car accident to protect your claim? What evidence helps prove a phantom vehicle accident? How do […]

What are requests for admission and how do they work in personal injury discovery? Why do requests for admission matter in civil litigation and settlement? How are Rule 36 requests for admission used in federal court? How do Texas Rule 198 requests for admission work? How do California requests for admission work under CCP 2033? […]