Near Miss for Pedestrians as Car Plows into Reno Bar

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Friday, May 4, 2018.

The Reno Police Department are investigating an incident on Friday May 4, in which a car mounted a curb and drove into a bar, narrowly avoiding several pedestrians. According to witness reports, the Mercedes ran a red light around 10pm on Friday, drove up onto the curb, and continued into the bar. Two …

Which Doctor Should You See After A Car Accident For A Successful Personal Injury Case?

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Thursday, April 26, 2018.

If you have been injured in a car accident or want to seek medical attention even if it seems that no bodily harm has been suffered, you are probably wondering, “What doctor should I see first?” This is a very common question that people ask themselves and their lawyers after car accidents in …

What Is The Role Of Police Officers In Car Accidents In California?

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.

You have probably heard about the importance of calling the police after a car accident. But let’s talk about what role law enforcement plays at the scene of a motor vehicle accident in California, because many people seem to be confused. Many people in Los Angeles and all across California wrongfully believe that …

Fatal Accident Family Were Subjects of Abuse Allegations, Confirms State

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Friday, March 30, 2018.

On March 26, an SUV carrying a family of eight plunged over a cliff in Northern California, with all family members believed to have been killed in the incident. The bodies of the parents, Jennifer and Sarah Hart, were found at the scene, alongside those of three of their six children. At the …

Who Determines Fault After a Car Accident in California? Police vs Lawyers

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Friday, March 23, 2018.

If you have been injured in a car accident in Los Angeles or elsewhere in California, who will determine fault and liability in your case? Is it the police, lawyers, or the judge? Or is it your insurance company? This is a very common question among people in California, where there are more …

Who Will Pay Your Medical Bills After a Car Accident?

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Thursday, March 15, 2018.

The cost of getting into a car accident can total thousands of dollars (or even more). That is a lot of dollars in medical bills to handle, especially for those who are totally not prepared for large expenses that come out of the blue. Medical bills after a car accident tend to climb …

Americans At Bigger Risk of Car Accidents Because of Daylight Saving Time

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Friday, March 2, 2018.

People in Los Angeles and California – as well as other parts of America switching into daylight saving – are at a larger risk of getting into a car crash due to the negative effects that “springing forward” has on our bodies, a new study has found. If you have been feeling sleepy, …

Road Rage Leads to Chain-Reaction Multi-Vehicle Collision

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Thursday, March 1, 2018.

According to California Highway Patrol officials, they have recently arrested a motorcyclist for a road-rage incident which apparently set off a chain reaction of collisions last summer. In video footage shot by a witness, which later went viral on social media, the 45-year-old appears to be seen kicking a sedan, causing it to …

Car Accident Involving Officer Leads to a Chase and Various Injuries

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Friday, February 2, 2018.

It may sound like something straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, but the events of January 25 were all too real for the California Highway Patrol officer whose vehicle was rammed by a suspect. When the California Highway Patrol officer attempted to stop a stolen vehicle at around 1.30am in the Dana Strand …

Drugs and Alcohol Can Leave Your Car Flying, Literally

By John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Car Accident on Friday, January 12, 2018.

We’ve all heard of using drugs and alcohol to get high, but we’re fairly sure that nobody actually expected it to happen quite so literally as it did in Santa Ana, California recently. If you’ve been online over the past few days, you’ll more than likely have seen the shocking photos of a …