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Having the right auto insurance coverage in California isn’t just a legal requirement set forth by state law. It’s also your lifeline to financial relief after a serious accident. At Levinson Law Group, attorneys have seen firsthand how the quality of your insurance can make or break your recovery. Too […]

Liability insurance is one of the most important protections California drivers can carry. It provides financial coverage for injuries or property damage you cause to others in an accident. Without it, you could be held personally responsible for thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages. Understanding exactly […]

Car insurance is more than just a legal obligation in California. It’s a financial and personal safety net that can quite literally save lives. After a serious crash, medical bills, lost income, and vehicle repairs can escalate into overwhelming debt and losses. Adequate insurance ensures that you and others involved […]

TL;DR High-quality photos can make a big difference in personal injury cases by showing the severity of damage or harm. Photographs in court can be “originals” or “duplicates,” both acceptable if they accurately represent the scene. To admit a photo as evidence, you need to authenticate it via someone familiar […]

At Levinson Law Group, we have seen firsthand how devastating pedestrian accidents can be for victims and their families in California. According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, around 15,000 pedestrians are injured every year, and more than 1,100 lives are tragically lost due to pedestrian accidents throughout the […]

When you sustain a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) or a concussion in an accident and choose to pursue compensation for your injuries, you need a dedicated team of personal injury lawyers on your side. At The Levinson Law Group, we have decades of experience helping personal injury and car accident […]

If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, most likely a neck or back injury is involved. Understanding the severity of your injury, the treatments involved, and the length of time it will take to get back to “normal” are all important considerations as you […]

TL;DR There is no fixed average settlement amount for a rear-end collision in California. Payouts can range from as little as $15,000 to as much as $2,750,000, and are determined by various factors. Key factors that influence the settlement amount include: Severity of Injuries: The extent and nature of your […]

Average California Shoulder Injury Settlement Without Surgery How much compensation you get for a car accident settlement in California varies based on the unique circumstances of each situation and the severity of your injuries. Based on our own settlement data on this page, the average car accident settlement is between […]

How much compensation you receive for a car accident settlement in California depends on the specific circumstances of your case and the severity of your injuries. Based on the settlement data shared on this page, the typical car accident settlement ranges from $300,000 to $6,450,000, with the average settlement being […]

We get this question a lot: “What happens if I am in a car accident, and I was working for my employer at the time?” The short answer is that you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits and personal injury damages. Most motor vehicle collisions result in injuries and […]

Being involved in a collision is frightening and upsetting. It is hard to think straight after the sound of breaking glass, exploding airbags and tearing metal subside. You probably have many questions.  What happens next? What do you need to do? What should you not do? Who do you call? […]

Are you prepared for a car accident? Do you know what to do if you are involved in a motor vehicle accident? Do you know who to talk to after being involved in a car accident? Car accidents happen far more frequently than many realize. Accidents can occur at any […]

Claiming loss of consortium is one way to recover for the damage caused by an injury or death of a spouse or domestic partner. Loss of consortium is the harm that results from losing a loved one’s affection, emotional support, companionship, and care. A consortium claim can also include the […]

If you were recently involved in a car accident, you need to act quickly. First and most importantly, you should immediately seek medical attention. You should also speak with a qualified California car accident attorney.  Insurance companies handling car accident claims want to settle your case quickly and cheaply. Insurance adjusters […]

If you’re hurt in an accident that results from someone’s negligent acts, you’re probably aware that you have legal options to seek monetary damages under California law.  However, some misconduct goes above and beyond mere negligence in causing injuries to a victim. When a person engages in dangerous, reckless, and […]

Have you or someone you are close to been struck in a vehicular collision? Were you on a bicycle or motorcycle and a car crashed into you, leaving you injured and hurt? Are you suffering from any symptoms as a result of this accident? If the answer to any of […]

Joint and several liability is a legal doctrine recognized in certain states, including California. In California, this principle means that when two or more parties contribute to a personal injury, each one can be held legally accountable for the entire amount of the damages awarded to the plaintiff, regardless of […]

Understanding the differences between comparative versus contributory negligence is important, as it’s fundamental to proving your personal injury claim. Our California personal injury attorneys will explain. California follows the legal principle of comparative negligence, which is dramatically different than contributory negligence. Only a handful of states still follow the rule […]

Like other states, California gives injured victims a short amount of time to file a lawsuit for a car accident. You can find the amount of time in the state’s car accident statute of limitations. Meeting this deadline is critical, and one of the disadvantages of representing yourself in a […]