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What is the Kotecki cap in Illinois and why does it matter in work‑zone car crashes? How do third‑party claims work after a work‑zone crash when you were on the job? What is a Section 5(b) workers’ compensation lien and how does it affect your recovery? How does the employer contribution limit work under the […]

What do “Autopilot” and “self-driving” really mean, and why does fault matter? Who can be at fault for an Autopilot or self-driving car crash? How do federal rules, recalls, and investigations impact self-driving crash liability? What do Texas, California, and Illinois laws say about fault in Autopilot crashes? How is driver negligence different from a […]

What 2025 California legislation is passed or pending that could affect injury, car crash, and wrongful death claims? How can you verify 2025 California bills and track their status yourself? Which traffic safety laws taking effect in 2025 might impact negligence cases in Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, and statewide? How do 2025 California […]

What should you know about California personal injury and accident law? What are the basic elements of negligence in California? How does California’s pure comparative fault rule affect your claim? What deadlines apply to California personal injury and wrongful death cases? What types of accident and injury cases are common in California? What should you […]

What is an ERISA lien and why does it impact your personal injury settlement? How does ERISA subrogation and reimbursement actually work in practice? Is your health plan self-funded or insured, and why does that matter for ERISA liens? What is ERISA preemption and how can it override state subrogation laws? Which U.S. Supreme Court […]

What is a jackknife truck accident? What makes tractor-trailers prone to jackknifing? What are the most common causes of jackknife truck accidents? Which federal trucking rules often matter in jackknife cases? Who is liable for a jackknife accident? How does comparative negligence work in Texas, California, and Illinois? What evidence helps prove a jackknife truck […]

What counts as a CDL and who must have one in Illinois? Which FMCSA rules commonly appear in Illinois truck crash cases? How can CDL or FMCSA violations help prove negligence in Illinois? What is negligence per se in Illinois and how does it apply to truck cases? How do Hours of Service and ELD […]

What should you look for when hiring a Los Angeles car accident lawyer? Why does local Los Angeles knowledge matter in a car crash case? What are the California deadlines for car accident lawsuits and insurance claims? How do California insurance claims work after a crash in LA? What evidence should you gather after a […]

What is a life care plan in Los Angeles injury cases, and why does it matter? When can you recover future medical expenses in California courts? How is a life care plan built step by step for LA County cases? What data sources support medical cost projections in Los Angeles? How is the present value […]

What does “broker negligence” mean after a truck crash? How is a freight broker different from a motor carrier or freight forwarder? Can you sue the trucking broker for negligence? Does federal law preempt broker-negligence claims? How have courts in California, Texas, and Illinois treated broker liability? When can a broker be vicariously liable for […]