Know your rights after an injury
Plain-language guides for people hurt in the Central Valley.
What to do after a car accident in Fresno
A plain checklist for the first hours and days after a crash, from safety and evidence to insurance calls.
California's two-year deadline for personal injury claims
Most injury lawsuits in California must be filed within two years. Here is how the deadline works and when it can change.
Hurt on public property? The six-month government claim rule
Injury claims against cities, counties and other public entities in California have a much shorter deadline.
How fault works in California: pure comparative negligence
You may still recover if you were partly at fault, but your share reduces the total. Here is what that means.
Should you give the other insurance company a recorded statement?
Adjusters often ask for one within days. Here is why to think twice.
How contingency fees work in a personal injury case
What it means when a lawyer is paid only if you recover, and what to ask before you hire anyone.