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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 four others were injured in an eight-vehicle collision in Oxnard on Thursday afternoon, September 24, 2026. According to the Oxnard Police Department, police and fire crews ...

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 ...

A 56-year-old man suffered serious injuries after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing a roadway in Otay Mesa, San Diego County, on Saturday morning, September 26, 2026. According to the San ...

TL;DR: A minor car accident during pregnancy can harm your baby by causing placental abruption, oxygen loss, or early labor even without visible injuries. The at-fault driver may be liable for medical ...

TL;DR: Yes, you should usually report a hit-and-run even when you see no damage. California may not require a police or a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) report if there is truly no injury or ...

TL;DR: California slip-and-fall deadlines vary by case. Private-property injury lawsuits generally have a 2-year limit, public-entity claims may require a written claim within 6 months, and property ...