Is It Possible To File a Claim Without a Police Report?

Is It Possible To File a Claim Without a Police Report?

After a car accident in California, you might expect a police officer to arrive, assess the scene, and create an official report. But what if no officer responded, or you forgot to call the police? Fortunately, you can still pursue compensation for your injuries and vehicle damage, even without a formal police record.  Continue reading […]

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What If I Lost My Job Due to an Accident or Injury in California?

What If I Lost My Job Due to an Accident or Injury in California?

If you lost your job due to an accident or injury, you may be entitled to compensation for lost wages, medical expenses, and pain and suffering. California law provides protection in many cases, whether or not the accident was work-related. However, it’s important to note that California follows at-will employment, meaning an employer can terminate […]

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10 Safety Tips To Avoid Distracted Driving

10 Safety Tips To Avoid Distracted Driving

Every trained driver understands that distracted driving is dangerous, but the problem is that everyone thinks they’re the exception. The reality is that most assume they can get away with a little multitasking now and again. But according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving killed 3,308 people in 2022 alone. The […]

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How Can Victims Navigate Wildfire Insurance Claims in California?

How Can Victims Navigate Wildfire Insurance Claims in California?

Facing devastating losses as a result of wildfires is hard enough. Once you’ve survived this hardship, the next challenge is navigating the often complex and stressful process of filing insurance claims. To navigate these claims, you’ll need to stay informed, advocate for yourself, and consider seeking the help of an experienced wildfire litigation lawyer. This […]

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How to Obtain a Car Accident Report in California

How to Obtain a Car Accident Report in California

Obtaining a car accident report is an important step after an accident in California. If you or a loved one were injured, a California car accident report may contain useful information for an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit. Here is what you should know about obtaining a car accident report in California after an […]

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Top 25 Causes of Car Accidents and What You Can Do To Prevent Them

Top 25 Causes of Car Accidents and What You Can Do To Prevent Them

Car accidents are an unfortunate part of everyday life in California. Thousands of crashes occurred during an average month in 2022, and approximately 3,000 of these resulted in traffic fatalities. Many of these crashes can be attributed to one or more of the following causes: 1. Speeding Going over the posted speed limit makes controlling […]

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The Process of a Personal Injury Claim

The Process of a Personal Injury Claim

Have you been injured in Santa Ana, California? Understanding the personal injury claim process will protect your rights.  While personal injury takes many forms, each case follows similar steps. From car crashes to slip-and-falls, an experienced personal injury lawyer will know how to handle your injury lawsuit. Understanding Your Personal Injury Case When someone else’s […]

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Who Is Responsible for My Rear-End Collision?

Who Is Responsible for My Rear-End Collision?

Rear-end collisions are among the most common types of auto accidents in California. While some are minor, others can potentially cause serious injuries and damage.  If you or a loved one has been involved in a rear-end crash, one of your first questions may be, “Who is responsible?” Several factors can affect liability and whether […]

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Motorcycle Accidents vs. Car Accidents

Motorcycle Accidents vs. Car Accidents

Driving on California roads comes with risks for motorcycle riders and car drivers. While riding a motorcycle can be exciting, it’s essential to know how accidents with motorcycles differ from those with cars. The Simon Law Group wants to help you understand these differences and how they can affect you. In this post, we’ll look […]

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How Long Does It Take State Farm to Settle Claims in California?

How Long Does It Take State Farm to Settle Claims in California?

State Farm is the largest property and casualty insurer in the US. It handles billions of dollars worth of accident-related personal injury claims every year. That means a large bureaucracy, however, which can slow down the resolution of claims. Since every claim is different, the best approach is to identify the various relevant factors. State […]

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