Do Insurance Adjusters Lie? How to Protect Your Rights After an Injury 

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When you’re injured in an accident, the last thing you need is to feel misled or under-compensated by an insurance company. While most claims are resolved fairly, some insurance adjusters use questionable tactics to reduce your compensation—leaving you wondering if they’re being truthful about your policy, your injuries, or your rights. At VIP Injury Attorneys, […]

Slip and Fall Accidents in Los Angeles Parking Lots: Your Complete Legal Guide

Injured in a parking lot slip and fall in Los Angeles? Learn your rights, what compensation you may deserve, and how an experienced personal injury attorney can help protect your interests. Understanding Parking Lot Slip and Fall Accidents in Los Angeles  In a city where parking is precious, Los Angeles County boasts over 18 million […]

What is “Delayed Pain” after a Car Accident?

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It’s not uncommon for injury-related pain after a car accident to be delayed. In many cases you may not even know you have a serious injury until later. Even low-speed collisions that break a taillight and nudge your car into the vehicle in front of you can cause injuries. And there’s also emotional pain to […]

What Not to Say to the Insurance Company After an Accident

The less said, the better. Sure it’s a cliché. But when it comes to dealing with insurance companies after an accident, it is also good advice. This is because saying the wrong thing to the wrong person, can keep you from getting the help you need to cover medical expenses, car repairs and other costs. […]

Can I Sue for a Bike Injury in California If I Ran a Stop Sign or Red Light?

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Let’s be honest – even though the law requires that bicyclists by and large follow the same rules as drivers, it is extremely common for bicyclists to not come to a full stop at stop signs. That’s not an endorsement of failing to follow local traffic laws, just an acknowledgment that it does indeed occur. […]

Dog Bite Injuries in California: Know Your Rights and Legal Options

It’s a scene many of us remember from “The Pink Panther Strikes Back.” Inspector Clouseau asks a hotel clerk, “Does your dog bite?” After receiving a “no,” he reaches down to pet the animal—only to get bitten. When Clouseau protests, the clerk calmly replies, “That is not my dog.” While this moment brings laughter on […]

What To Do as the Victim of a Hit-and-Run Accident

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It is illegal to leave the scene of an accident in which someone gets hurt. However, a driver who thinks that he or she is going to get into some kind of legal trouble if the police come may take the chance that he or she won’t be identified later and depart in haste. About 10% of hit-and-run drivers are […]

What if I am Involved in an Accident with an Uninsured Driver?

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There are three inevitable truths when it comes to California. First, our car culture is legendary. Second, our freeways are also legendary – with good reason. Third, we tend to have a lot of uninsured drivers. So what happens if you are involved in a collision with someone who doesn’t have insurance? Keep reading to find out.. It […]

Do Auto Accident Settlements Cover Chiropractic Treatment?

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Even minor fender benders can result in neck injuries like whiplash or back pain that can linger for months and even become chronic. The impact of airbags can cause spine, lumbar and upper arm injuries. And when you slam the brakes or experience any sudden stop, the resulting jerk can result in a slipped or herniated disc and soft muscle injuries. […]