Supporting High Schoolers in Kern County with College Scholarships
Our team couldn’t be bigger education advocates. We support Kern County students in a number of ways – attending career fairs, speaking at schools and funding scholarships, to name a few. These thank you letters from some of the Arvin High students who benefitted from our scholarships mean so much to us. Knowledge is…
How Long Does Subrogation Take?
When a driver causes an accident with another driver resulting in injuries and other damages, the injured driver will likely file an insurance claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance policy. If the at-fault driver does not have auto insurance, the injured driver’s insurance policy may cover the damages. Insurance companies have the right to…
What is Personal Injury Protection?
Every state in the U.S. has unique laws for handling car accidents. Most states follow fault-based systems that require drivers to determine fault for accidents and file claims for coverage against at-fault drivers’ auto insurance policies. However, several states use no-fault systems, and personal injury protection (PIP) insurance coverage is the standard for auto…
What Is Second Impact Syndrome?
Concussions are common injuries from vehicle accidents, violence, and sports accidents. These injuries can range in severity and cause a host of unpredictable symptoms, some of which may impact the victim’s quality of life for months or even years. A concussion occurs when an external force causes the brain to hit the inside of…
What Are the Long-Term Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury?
Traumatic brain injuries are some of the most severe injuries a human being can sustain, and these injuries can have unpredictable long-term and permanent effects. Anyone who has suffered a traumatic brain injury should pay very close attention to his or her doctor’s instructions and treatment plan and report any new symptoms or changes…
How to Find a Personal Injury Lawyer
Dealing with a personal injury lawsuit becomes much easier with help from a skilled personal injury attorney in Bakersfield. A personal injury lawyer can take care of complex legal processes on your behalf, and help you fight for full and fair compensation for damages. With a number of advertisements for lawyers on local television…
Questions to Ask a Personal Injury Lawyer
The free consultation is something most personal injury lawyers offer potential clients, to answer their questions and hear their concerns without cost or obligation. It is an opportunity for accident victims to receive honest answers from legal professionals without any out-of-pocket costs or risks. The information gleaned in a free consultation can determine how…
Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer?
Suffering injuries in a car crash, slip and fall, workplace accident, or another incident can lead to complex and difficult legal matters for the victim. Phone calls from insurance companies, medical bill collectors, and legal fault for the accident are all elements the victim may have to navigate. If you recently sustained an injury…
How Long Does Post Concussion Syndrome Last?
Concussions are some of the most common traumatic brain injuries in the United States. Although treatable and relatively mild compared to more severe brain injuries, concussions can still cause severe medical complications and leave victims more susceptible to concussions in the future. One of the most problematic possible effects of a concussion is the…
What Is the Glasgow Coma Scale?
Traumatic brain injuries are some of the most severe injuries a person can suffer and some traumatic brain injuries result in periods of unconsciousness. The Glasgow Coma Scale is a tool used by physicians to determine the severity of unconscious periods. Long periods of unconsciousness can have a dramatic effect on the health of…