Category Archives: Auto Accidents
The Most Common Injuries Caused in a Car Accident
While a majority of auto accidents in Southern California are minor accidents, such as fender benders, some accidents can be serious and thus have severe consequences. Being involved in an auto accident is not only inconvenient, it can also be a life-changing experience. A serious auto accident can cause sudden incapacitation that could redefine… Click Here to Read More »
Auto Accident in Rancho Cucamonga Leads to Death of Woman
Rancho Cucamonga, Ca (Mar. 03, 2020) – On Sunday morning of March 1st, a Fontana woman lost her life and three other individuals suffered injuries in a traffic accident in Rancho Cucamonga. According to the authorities, the accident occurred as one of the vehicles involved ran a red light. At around 10:30 a.m. at… Click Here to Read More »
Woman Is Tragically Killed on the 210 Freeway in the City of San Bernardino
On Wednesday, July 29th, a woman standing outside her disabled car on the 210 Freeway in San Bernardino was tragically struck and killed by a man suspected of driving while under the influence. Sadly, when a person is injured in a car accident, rarely will he or she be the only person affected. A… Click Here to Read More »
Hit-and-Run Driver Leaves Man Severely Injured in the City of Upland
Every person has a preferred method of transportation, but at one point or another, every person is a pedestrian. Regrettably, pedestrian accidents are on the rise. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 6,283 pedestrians were fatally injured in traffic accidents in 2018. Based on 2017 data, reports indicate that on average, a… Click Here to Read More »
Wrong Way Collision Leads to Fatal Injury in the City of Fontana
Each year, thousands of people are injured in car accidents caused by negligence. The California Office of Traffic Safety reports that in 2018, there were a total of 3,563 fatal traffic accidents in the state. Injured victims who are fortunate to survive a car accident will often lead debilitating lives afflicted with trauma, physical… Click Here to Read More »
Excessive Speeds Suspected in Fatal Fontana Accident
Fontana, CA (May 02, 2020) – The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating a collision where a person was tragically killed on Saturday May 2nd when traveling on the northbound I-15. According to official reports, the accident was caused when the driver of a Corvette lost control of the vehicle and wound up on… Click Here to Read More »
What To Consider Following a Car Accident | The Law Offices of Justin H. King
An auto accident can happen to you in the most unsuspecting manner. An accident can happen during rush hour, in a quiet neighborhood, in the middle of the day or in the middle of the night. No matter how or when the accident happens, the incident itself can be very traumatic and cause unnecessary… Click Here to Read More »
Everything You Need to Know About Filing a Claim Against a Government Agency For Your Auto Accident Injury
If you have been injured as a result of another’s negligence, you will likely have the opportunity of filing a personal injury claim in California’s civil courts. When the injuries have been caused as a result of the negligent act or inaction of a government agency, however, the State of California Tort Claims Act… Click Here to Read More »
Auto Accident Law: Important Factors to Consider When Filing a Lawsuit for Road Debris
Anyone who leaves debris on a road is responsible for any damages that were caused by the debris. When the driver and/or passenger suffers injuries in an auto accident because of debris left behind by another, the injured people have the legal right to pursue a personal injury lawsuit. By filing a lawsuit, the… Click Here to Read More »
How California’s Comparative Fault Law Can Affect Your Auto Accident Claim
Under the State of California’s pure comparative fault law, a person injured in an auto accident can still recover compensation even if he or she was discovered to be partially at fault for the accident. Comparative fault, also sometimes referred to as comparative negligence, will allow an injured person to obtain a portion of… Click Here to Read More »
Most Common Causes of Auto Accidents in the State of California
If you have been involved in an auto accident in the State of California, the collision can lead to various unwanted circumstances. Many auto accident victims can suffer permanent injuries as well as the inability to earn an income. This article will highlight some of the most common reasons why an auto accident can… Click Here to Read More »
Auto Accident Statistics for Teen Drivers
In the State of California, nearly every teenager will prepare for his or her driver’s test, especially as they prepare to enter college. Depending on the circumstances, some teens will begin to drive with a driver’s permit at age 16. Others will take their driver’s test at the age of 18 in order to… Click Here to Read More »
Legal Complications That Could Transpire in the Aftermath of a Rear-End Auto Accident
Rear-end collisions are relatively common in the State of California. In the majority of cases, the vehicle that collided with another from behind will be considered at-fault and this is because motorists driving behind others are expected to keep safe distances in order to allow enough space to slow down or stop to avoid… Click Here to Read More »
Auto Accident Claims: Filing Police Reports
Car accidents are common in the state of California, despite how careful you drive. The frequency of auto accidents for Californians do not lessen how frightening it can be to be involved in a car accident, however. Much less if it is a serious car crash in which you sustained serious injuries for. Even… Click Here to Read More »
Hidden Injuries to Look Out for In the Aftermath of an Auto Accident
Auto accidents in the State of California account for an immense amount of injuries on an annual basis. An injury occurring as a result of an auto accident can range anywhere from a minor cut or abrasion to a severe catastrophic injury. Typically, injured victims will fail to recognize the severity of their injuries… Click Here to Read More »
An Overview of Medical Treatment after an Auto Accident in California
Justin H. King, personal injury attorney in the Inland Empire (Riverside and San Bernardino County, California), talks about medical treatment after an accident/injury. The Significance of Seeking Medical Attention in the Aftermath of a Vehicular Accident and Other Important Factors to Consider Undergoing an auto accident can be one of the most traumatic experiences… Click Here to Read More »
How a Lack of Awareness in Your Injury Can Affect the Value of Your Auto Accident Claim
If you have suffered an injury in an auto accident and are seeking to file a personal injury claim in the State of California, it is likely that the severity of the injury will affect the value of the claim. When a person suffers an injury, there are two major factors that should be… Click Here to Read More »
Potential Causes of Self-Driving Auto Accidents in California
If you live in southern California, you know that it is likely that your work commute will involve a great deal of traffic. Fortunately for many, new technology is steadily improving traffic and roadway congestion. Modern cars now involve features that were once a thing of imagination. One of the greatest milestones in auto… Click Here to Read More »
A Substantial “6 Figure” Arbitration Award for our Client
The Law Office of Justin H. King is very pleased to announce that we were able obtain a substantial “6 figure” arbitration award for our client who suffered a wrist fracture to her non-dominant hand. The injury was the result of a traffic collision in which another motorist pulled in front of our client…. Click Here to Read More »
Important Steps to Consider if You Have Been Hit By a Drunk Driver
Being a driver in the southern California requires a great deal of care. As a safe driver, you will likely already be aware that you have to give yourself extra time to arrive at your destination. You will also limit your distractions while you are behind the wheel. Taking personal responsibilities for your driving… Click Here to Read More »
Filing a State of California Vehicle Accident Report
In the State of California, drivers have certain responsibilities they must abide by following a car accident. If you have been involved in a car accident, filing a vehicle accident report is not only often required, but can also be a crucial document that could help protect you as well as work in your… Click Here to Read More »
Various Types of Auto Accidents
An auto accident can occur at any place and at any time. A catastrophic accident can happen; despite protective practices drivers ensue in order to diminish the chances of an accident. An auto accident can happen in a high-speed highway, during rush hour, neighborhood streets, and even in parking lots. The way in which… Click Here to Read More »
Should I use my own health insurance after an auto accident that was not my fault?
The answer to this question is “yes”; you can use your health insurance and you should use your health insurance. I often have clients that ask me this question, thinking the other at fault driver should pay their medical bills up front or the client thinks that they should use their automobile insurance instead… Click Here to Read More »
Your Legal Options in the Aftermath of an Auto Accident
A motor vehicle accident can happen to any person and in the blink of an eye, the accident can change his or her entire life. According to the report Early Estimate of Motor vehicle Traffic Fatalities in 2018 published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were an estimated 37,000 people who passed… Click Here to Read More »
The Difference Between Car Accidents and Semi-Truck Accidents
The Inland Empire’s booming warehouse industry is bringing far more than jobs to local communities – it is also bringing an influx of commercial vehicle traffic. These commercial motor vehicles are built to transport enormous amounts of freight between ports to warehouses, stores, and other locations across the nation. While semi-trucks are a fundamental… Click Here to Read More »
How to Seek Compensation Following an Uber or Lyft Auto Accident
If you or someone you love has been injured in an Uber automobile accident, there may be opportunity to recover compensation for the injuries received. A qualified Uber accident attorney can help you to navigate the difficult claims process as well as assist you in ensuring that the maximum amount of compensation to which… Click Here to Read More »
How to Minimize the Risk of Injury as a Motorcyclist in San Bernardino County
Earlier this month, a motorcyclist traveling westbound on the I-215 freeway sustained fatal injuries after being struck by a semi-truck. According to the CHP, the department received calls from other motorists reporting the motorcyclist swerving in and out of traffic prior to the fatal accident. It is still unknown why the rider lost control… Click Here to Read More »
Injuries From Multiple Vehicle Accidents
In late March of this year, an accident that occurred on the 10-fwy in the City of Claremont involved a total of 15 vehicles. The multi-vehicle accident left one person dead, two other individuals with serious injuries and 9 others with less-severe injuries. It was reported that the unsafe driving speeds perpetuated by a… Click Here to Read More »
Vehicle Fires in California – Injury and Damages
Auto accidents that involve at least one car catching fire can be extremely catastrophic for those involved. This was a recent situation in California where seven cars were involved in a series of collisions that resulted in pickup truck catching fire after being struck by a big rig. The driver of the pickup truck… Click Here to Read More »
Distracted Pokémon Trainers and California Pedestrian Traffic Accidents
Unless you have been disconnected from the world in the past month, chances are you are familiar with the latest craze of Pokémon Go. While Pokémon never really died out in popularity from its beginnings in the late 90’s, the newest iteration is played on smartphones and uses real world locations as settings for… Click Here to Read More »
