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As Discussed on KGET 17: Understanding Traumatic Brain Injuries and How to Prove a TBI Claim
How to prove a traumatic brain injury in a California claim: symptoms, medical records, testing and deadlines, as discussed on KGET 17.

Who Pays Medical Bills After a Car Accident in California?
Who pays medical bills after a California car accident, how hospital, Medi-Cal and Medicare repayment works, and what Howell v. Hamilton Meats means for recovery.

Six Lanes, Few Crosswalks: Why Walking Is So Dangerous and What California Pedestrians Should Know
A deadly Memphis corridor shows why wide, fast roads put people on foot at risk. What California law says if you are hit while walking.

Do I Have to Give a Recorded Statement to the Insurance Company?
Whether you must give a recorded statement after a California crash, how the other driver’s insurer and your own differ, and how to handle the request.

Should I Accept the Insurance Company’s First Offer?
Why first settlement offers tend to be low, what a release and a Civil Code 1542 waiver do, and how to respond before you sign anything.

How Much Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Cost in California?
How contingency fees work in California, what B&P Code 6147 requires in the agreement, the medical malpractice cap, and what to ask before you sign.

Bakersfield Car Accident Lawyer: Pedestrian, Bicycle and Uber Crash Claims
The rules for car, pedestrian, bicycle and Uber crashes in Bakersfield: fault, right-of-way, passing distance, rideshare insurance and deadlines.

Bakersfield Dog Bite Lawyer: California’s Strict Liability Rule and What to Do After a Bite
California’s strict liability dog bite rule, where to report a bite in Bakersfield or unincorporated Kern County, and what a claim can cover.

Who Pays If You Are Injured on Public Property in California?
Injured on public property in California? A claim against a city, county or the state is usually due in six months, not two years. How the rules work.
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