How Car Accidents Could Lead to Traumatic Brain Injuries
Car accidents in California are a leading cause of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs). Nationwide, vehicle crashes are the second leading cause of TBI after falls. Sadly, TBI is the most common injury suffered in car accidents. This type of injury can be as relatively mild as a slight concussion to severely disabling or deadly....
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Dangerous Sidewalk Accidents
Sidewalks in the City of San Diego The City of San Diego currently has approximately 5,000 miles of sidewalk within its boundaries. These sidewalks run along streets, near parks, and outside of buildings and business. 2015 City of San Diego Sidewalk Assessment In 2015, the City of San Diego undertook an assessment of its...
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Recent Verdict Update
After a five day jury trial, Haffner & Morgan, LLP obtained a $101,000.00 verdict in an insurance bad faith trial against State Farm Insurance. The jury agreed that our client’s homeowner’s insurance claim was improperly denied and handled in bad faith by State Farm. After attorney’s fees and expert costs, which State Farm now...
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Were You In a Motorcycle Accident? Here’s What You Should Know
Injured in a motorcycle accident? The attorneys at Haffner & Morgan have years of experience in helping the victims of motorcycle accidents get compensated. We provide free initial consultations and all of our motorcycle accident cases are taken on a contingency (no recovery, no fee) basis. Statistics Motorcycle injuries are all too common. In...
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How to Request Records Without Using 3rd Party Copy Service
A recent local appellate decision in our 4th District, 1st Division, Court of Appeals, finds that medical record request fees which exceed the limits set in Evidence Code section 1158 are not in violation thereof because attorneys create their own agency relationship with copy-services where they proceed to pay invoices received after submitting record requests to...
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Whose Insurance Should I Use to Fix My Car?
If the other driver is at fault, you should almost always try to use the other person’s auto-insurance to get the property damage to your car fixed. Ultimately, their insurance will be paying the bill anyway. By opening a property damage claim with the at-fault driver you are cutting out the middle-man. Using the...
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