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What are Some Common Types of Catastrophic Injuries?

The National Safety Council reported that accidental injuries are the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States. These fatalities are often a result of a catastrophic injury. Catastrophic injuries result from sudden, accidental events, including motor vehicle crashes, falls from heights, and other unforeseeable events.  These occurrences leave victims with severe, life-altering, and/or

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Rollover Crash in Santa Maria Shuts Down Several Streets

Santa Maria Police have shut down several streets near Battles and Shepherd Street because of a rollover crash overnight Wednesday. First responders said around 12:05 a.m. Wednesday, two vehicles collided at Battles and Shepherd Street. Three ambulances and multiple units responded. Officials said there were several injuries reported, including three minor and three moderately injured

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How High Can Costs Run in Serious Injury Cases?

When you or a loved one suffers a serious injury, dealing with financial hardship can be challenging. When someone else’s negligence caused the serious injury, injury victims in California usually have grounds to pursue a lawsuit and recover compensation. Spinal cord injury is a serious injury that can run from $15,000 to $30,000 per year

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How Does California Negligence Law Affect Recovering Damages?

When you suffer injury because of someone else’s negligence, you generally have the right to recover compensation for damages. Santa Maria personal injury attorneys can review the factors surrounding your injury and devise a strategy to prove negligence and maximize your recovery. The Supreme Court case ruling that changed how Californiacourts view negligence was Li

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How Can Motorcycle Skills and Safety Precautions Save Lives?

Santa Maria motorcycle accident lawyers see all kinds of accidents and work with clients to maximize their compensation as much as possible. The more skills, knowledge and experience bikers have, the less likely they are to be involved in motorcycle accidents. The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) offers courses to teach new and experienced riders the

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When Do You Need a Lawyer to Handle Your Injury Case?

For minor injuries and damages, you can probably deal with an insurance company yourself and receive fair treatment. However, when another person or entity causes you serious injury, you should consider obtaining a lawyer. In most injury claims, insurance companies have insurance adjusters and legal teams standing by to protect their interests. Santa Maria injury

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Kristopher R.

Chances are you’re here because you or someone close to you has been hurt. Your life has been turned upside down. The “it’ll never happen to me” mentality gets thrown out the window- No pun intended. And chances are you know someone who knows some lawyer who did a thing and blah blah blah. [READ MORE]

Jamie Lee

They handled my case involving a car accident. They’re extremely polite and professional. Any questions I had they addressed them immediately, I never had to wait for a reply. Everything about my experience with this firm has been the absolute best. I without a doubt recommend them [READ MORE]

Howard Harvey

Mr. John Hayes had assisted my wife in a settlement and help take good care of her accident claim. He helped to ensure that she receive full compensation through recourse of mediation and gave her security that she was being led in a rightful [READ MORE]

Nadine S.

I contacted the firm for an injury.. They were very professional and, most importantly, they set real expectations on what to expect. They explained in great detail the process would be, and what to expect as outcomes. They communicated to me what paperwork was needed and helped me fill out some of the more [READ MORE]

Darlene D.

I highly recommend James McKiernan lawyers. I was in a terrible accident 4 months ago and didn’t know what to do. I was referred to their office and they have worked miracles for myself as well as for my family. They were prompt in everything they did for me and settled my case when [READ MORE]

Valerie

I was the victim of a head on collision. I was referred to James McKiernan Lawyers and glad about it. Darrel O. worked my case and always kept me in the loop. He and his staff did 110%. He made sure I received a proper medical assessment and treatments in a timely manner. He [READ MORE]

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