| Read Time: 2 minutes | Wrongful Death

How Do You Prove Wrongful Death in California?

If you have lost a loved one due to the wrongdoing of another, you may be able to seek justice and compensation through a wrongful death lawsuit. Wrongful death lawsuits allow the deceased’s family members to recover certain damages for their losses. While no amount of money can ever replace your loved one, compensation can help you and your...

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| Read Time: 2 minutes | Truck Accident

Everything You Need to Know About Dump Truck Accidents

A dump truck accident can completely upend a person’s life, causing injuries and fatalities. In 2019 alone, there were 402 fatal crashes involving dump trucks, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. We realize how stressful a collision can be and the pressure the resulting injuries can put on you. So feel free to contact our knowledgeable truck...

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| Read Time: 2 minutes | Wrongful Death

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in California?

There is nothing worse than losing a loved one, especially when you believe their death could have been avoided. Wrongful death is a legal cause of action that can be brought by certain surviving family members or the decedent’s estate to secure compensation when a person dies because of someone’s wrongful or negligent act.  The California wrongful death lawyers...

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| Read Time: 3 minutes | Slip and Fall

Who Is at Fault If I Fall on a Public Sidewalk in California?

Walking, jogging, or running on a public sidewalk should pose minimal risk, but sometimes it can result in major injuries. Unmaintained sidewalks can result in broken or missing pieces of concrete, uneven surfaces, vegetation overgrowth, and other dangerous conditions. Tripping over your own two feet is one thing. But you should not be held financially responsible for a sidewalk...

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| Read Time: 3 minutes | Personal Injury

How Does a Vehicle Qualify Under the California Lemon Law?

You have probably heard of cars or other vehicles referred to as “lemons.” Most people know that a lemon is a vehicle that isn’t driveable or has many problems. California has laws that deal specifically with lemons and protect people from bad car deals. In this article, the car accident lawyers at Wells Call Injury Lawyers will discuss how...

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| Read Time: 2 minutes | Car Accident

How to Prove a Car Accident Was Caused By Distracted Driving in California

Distracted driving has always been a danger on the road. In 2020, distracted driving claimed the lives of 3,142 people. However, distracted driving has never been as prevalent as it is today. While cell phones and dashboard technology are convenient, they also increase opportunities for distractions and collisions.  Every phone call, text message, GPS instruction, and music playlist change...

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| Read Time: 2 minutes | Wrongful Death

What Is the Difference Between Wrongful Death and Survival Action in California?

If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another, you may be entitled to compensation. In general, there are two types of actions that you can file after you have lost someone: a wrongful death action and a survival action. The two actions are similar, but they do have important differences. This article discusses...

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| Read Time: 2 minutes | Category Name

Can You Sue for a Minor Dog Bite in California?

What are my legal options if a dog bites me? I know I can sue for a severe bite, but can I sue for a minor dog bite? Every day, about 1,000 people are treated in a hospital for non-fatal, dog bite-related injuries. Even more staggering, California continues to have the highest number of dog bite-related claims in the...

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| Read Time: 3 minutes | Medical Malpractice

What Is the Average Settlement Amount for Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in California?

Most people do not expect to be harmed when receiving medical treatment. When you seek assistance with a health condition and are injured, you understandably might feel confused, angry, and betrayed. If you believe your injuries resulted from the negligence of a healthcare professional, you might be eligible to bring a medical malpractice claim and seek compensation. Don’t rely...

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