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Learn more about motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death and other aspects of California personal injury law here on the Hamparyan Law blog. Check back often as we share the latest news about our firm as well as helpful informational posts to help you better understand the plaintiffs injury law landscape in San Diego County and beyond.

How to Increase Your Chances of Winning a Wrongful Death Suit in California

​If you have lost a loved one due to someone else’s actions, you may be able to claim compensation through a wrongful death lawsuit. While no amount of money can replace the life lost, compensation can help you deal with financial concerns related to the death and give you a sense of justice so that…

Unsafe Lane Change Accidents in San Diego

Each year, thousands of vehicle accidents on California highways and streets result from unsafe lane changes.   Moving into another lane without signaling other motorists of your intentions is a moving violation. Changing lanes neglectfully or unsafely can put the at-fault driver liable for a resulting vehicle collision. An unsafe lane change accident attorney can use…

Common Types of Knee Injuries From Car Accidents

We don’t often think about knee protection while driving, but knees are some of the most vulnerable body parts when an accident happens. Whether the car is hit head-on, from the rear, or from the side, the impact could cause the knee to smash into surrounding objects such as the dashboard, the steering wheel, or…

Surprising Statistics About Dog Bites in San Diego County

There are an estimated 90 million dogs living in over 40,000,000 households in the U.S. In San Diego County alone, there are around half a million dogs. According to experts, the high incidence of dog ownership in the area is largely due to the city’s proximity to nature and the easy accessibility of dog parks…

California Car Accident Settlement Examples

In California, motor vehicle accidents can lead to catastrophic injuries and even death. However, the process of filing and settling a claim can be challenging. Car accident victims and their families may need to work with a personal injury lawyer to recover the full amount of damages they’re entitled to. A car accident settlement in…

Guide to State Farm Auto Insurance Bodily Injury Claims

In California, if you were injured in a car accident and wish to be compensated, you’ll need to make a Bodily Injury (BI) claim against the at-fault party’s auto insurance. There’s a good chance you’ll be dealing with State Farm insurance, as it’s one of the largest auto insurance providers in the state and the…

UPS Truck Accident Today – UPS Freight Truck Accident FAQs

In the U.S., United Parcel Service (UPS) has grown to be the biggest logistics carrier in terms of the number of employees and annual revenue.  There are about 125,000 UPS vehicles on our highways daily, each trying to fulfill fast-paced delivery schedules.  Much of this is due to the popularity in online shopping. Retailers want…

FedEx Truck Accident Today: FedEx Truck Accident California FAQs

As more people rely on delivery services during the COVID-19 quarantines, the number of delivery trucks on the road has been rising. Courier companies are also becoming more competitive, pushing their fleet to fulfill same-day or next-day deliveries. Among the most recognizable of these companies is Federal Express (FedEx). Inevitably, FedEx commercial trucks get involved…

Filing an Injury Claim for Concussion & Post – Concussion Syndrome After a Car Accident

Concussions and post-concussion syndrome are common injuries in vehicle crashes. You may be compensated for brain injuries if you can show that they were caused by another party’s negligence. However, claiming compensation for such head injuries is often challenging, especially when dealing with an insurance company. It is best that you have a reliable head…

Headaches & Car Accidents: How Long Should a Headache Last After a Car Accident?

Not all car crash injuries are as visible as broken bones and abrasions. Numerous car accident survivors suffer headaches after their crash, with some lasting only a few hours and others persisting for weeks or months. Is a headache normal after a car accident? While headaches are common, they should not be ignored, especially if…