Whiplash is one of the most common and misunderstood injuries in the United States today. It’s a common joke that whiplash victims are opportunists playing up injury for a quick buck. However, for many, the long-term pain and disability resulting from these injuries is no laughing matter. Every year, millions of Americans file whiplash claims after car accidents. However,...
Read MoreIn 2022, over 150,000 car crashes in California caused over 226,000 injuries. While some of these were serious accidents, many of them were minor crashes. Even small fender benders can cause significant financial and emotional burdens. The Frederick Law Firm represents clients in a range of personal injury matters. Our attorneys can guide you on the steps to take...
Read MoreCar accidents can profoundly impact your life physically, emotionally, and financially. While they vary in severity, even minor accidents can result in significant financial burdens. According to the National Safety Council, total motor vehicle injury costs in the U.S. were estimated at $498.3 billion in 2021. If you have been involved in a car crash, you may be wondering,...
Read MoreUnderstanding the average rideshare accident settlement in CA is important as, in recent years, the rise of ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft has revolutionized the way people travel. However, as the popularity of rideshare app usage increases, the risk of accidents involving rideshare drivers also increases. Being involved in a car accident is a stressful and often traumatic...
Read MoreWhat are common injuries from being hit by a car? Even as we promote walking as a healthy alternative to driving, being a pedestrian is becoming increasingly dangerous. Sometimes, people don’t have a choice and must walk to work or school. The problem of pedestrians being killed or seriously injured on California roadways is only worsening. Common Injuries from...
Read MoreWhen individuals use a rideshare service such as Uber, they expect to get safely to their destination. Nevertheless, accidents can happen. These accidents are immensely stressful for passengers and drivers alike. Plus, you may sustain injuries in an Uber accident. If you are a passenger in an Uber and are in an accident, you may be curious about what...
Read MoreA car accident can leave you with substantial medical expenses, property damage, lost wages, and significant injuries. You may feel overwhelmed by the financial stresses you may face after you’ve recovered from your injuries. Fortunately, you have a right to recover compensation from the party that caused your harm. Compensation can help you and your family return to some...
Read MoreAt the Frederick Law Firm, we know that car accidents can often cause immense stress, property damage, and injuries. It may be especially confusing and stressful if someone else causes the accident. Perhaps you don’t know how to preserve your rights and take care of your safety in the wake of a serious accident. Below, we’ve compiled a list...
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