Apr

What Are the Minimum Auto Insurance Requirements for California Drivers?

Like most states, California requires motorists to carry certain coverage levels of auto insurance. If you drive without insurance, you risk costly fines, impoundment of your vehicle, and other serious consequences. Furthermore, you may be forced to pay huge expenses out-of-pocke...

07

Apr

How to Reinstate a Suspended California Driver’s License After a DUI

Along with jail time and heavy fines, an intoxicated driving conviction in California can result in the suspension of your driver's license. The suspension period depends on factors like whether you were of legal drinking age and whether you submitted to a breathalyzer tes...

07

Apr

What Are the Criminal Penalties for a First Offense DUI in California?

Some states call it DWI, or “driving while intoxicated. ” Others, like California, use the acronym DUI for “driving under the influence. ” Whichever term you use, the bottom line remains the same: drugged or drunk driving in California is a crime. Even for...

07

Apr

Can You Get Compensated for a Car Accident Where You Were Partly at Fault?

Like most states, California follows a “fault” insurance system. When a car accident occurs, the injured driver may be able to get compensated by making a third-party insurance claim against the at-fault driver's insurer. But what happens if both drivers share ...

07

Apr

Resources

Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Resources Legal Guidance at Your Fingertips Whether you're preparing for a court date, seeking answers about your legal rights, or simply trying to understand the next steps after an arrest or injury, our resource center is here to help. Brows...

07

Apr

Personal Injury Glossary

Personal Injury Terms The following terms are commonly used in personal injury cases. It is important for you to be well-informed during your case and to understand the implications of various legal terms. Contact our staff and personal injury lawyers if you would like further ...

07

Apr

Preparing To Meet With Your Personal Injury Attorney

Be Prepared for Your Ventura Personal Injury Consultation When you set up a meeting with one of our Ventura personal injury lawyers, we advise you to come prepared. The initial consultation is a sort of interview process. We are interviewing you to see if your case is something...

07

Apr

What To Expect In A Personal Injury Lawsuit

Personal Injury Lawsuits Personal injury claims take a lot of effort and a significant amount of drive to handle. If you decide to pursue a personal injury lawsuit, we suggest that you first consider the commitment. Our legal team has handled thousands of cases, and we understa...

07

Apr

Unexpected Twist In Chappell/Prewitt Vehicular Manslaughter Case

I have been practicing law for almost 23 years. I have been involved in thousands of cases and have seen harsh, ugly, and bitter things in the courtroom. However, once in a while, I witness something that inspires me and reminds me of what is truly important. I purposefully have ...

07

Apr

Al Rodriguez Prosecution Due to Local Labor Unions Pressure on the District Attorney’s Office

January 16, 2015 —The District Attorney has capitulated to several years of pressure from labor unions in deciding to file charges against Al Rodriguez's business, United Seal Coating. The unions have long complained about Mr. Rodriguez’s “non-union&rdqu...

07

Apr

How to Get Money After Being Injured in a California Car Accident

Let's say we're out and about driving. You are stopped behind a left-turning car from Thompson Boulevard onto Fir Street. You admire the beautiful red brick building on the corner. Suddenly, your car is rear-ended. “Ouch,” you say as you reach for your insuranc...

07

Apr

Prop 65

Have you ever seen those little blue warning placards that say, “WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm”? These warning signs exist because of Proposition 65 (formally known as “The...

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What Are the Minimum Auto Insurance Requirements for California Drivers?

How to Reinstate a Suspended California Driver’s License After a DUI

What Are the Criminal Penalties for a First Offense DUI in California?

Can You Get Compensated for a Car Accident Where You Were Partly at Fault?

Resources

Personal Injury Glossary

Preparing To Meet With Your Personal Injury Attorney

What To Expect In A Personal Injury Lawsuit

Unexpected Twist In Chappell/Prewitt Vehicular Manslaughter Case

Al Rodriguez Prosecution Due to Local Labor Unions Pressure on the District Attorney’s Office

How to Get Money After Being Injured in a California Car Accident

Prop 65

Protecting Your Rights, Securing Your Future