TL;DR: When a driver flees on foot but leaves their car, police can trace the license plate and VIN to the registered owner, helping you open a claim against the owner’s insurance. If the driver is ...

Two elderly pedestrians suffered serious injuries in a suspected hit-and-run on University Avenue. Police are investigating the crash.

TL;DR: In California, there is no minimum age for a child to ride on the back of a motorcycle. The child must be 4 feet 8 inches tall and able to reach footrests, or the rider may face liability if a ...

TL;DR: You can sue for more than the insurance policy limits in California if your injuries exceed the at-fault driver’s coverage. Recovery may come from additional insurance, other responsible ...

TL;DR: You may qualify for pain and suffering if another party causes an injury that results in physical pain, emotional distress, impairment, or changes to daily life. You do not need a severe or ...

Two people were killed, and four others suffered injuries in an eight-vehicle crash at Doris and Victoria avenues in Oxnard.

TL;DR: Leg trauma is especially common in serious motorcycle crashes and may lead to surgery, long-term rehabilitation, or permanent mobility problems. Injured riders may seek compensation, but ...

A 56-year-old pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a pickup truck near a crosswalk in Otay Mesa. Police ...

TL;DR: If you were stopped or driving safely and another vehicle pushed you into the car ahead, the rear driver may be liable for both impacts. However, if you hit the front car first and then the ...

Two people were killed, and another suffered minor to moderate injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Lincoln Avenue in Fresno ...

Yes. A dog bite while working at someone’s home may support two separate claims under California law. Workers’ compensation focuses on whether the bite happened during covered employment. A personal ...