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Category Archives: Personal Injury

Dealing with a Spinal Cord Injury After a Car Accident in San Bernardino

Dealing with a Spinal Cord Injury After a Car Accident in San Bernardino

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

Life can change in the blink of an eye. One moment, you’re driving down the San Bernardino Freeway, and the next, you’re facing a future altered by a spinal cord injury. If you’re reading this, chances are you or someone you love is grappling with this harsh reality.  Moving forward with a spinal cord… Read More »

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Is Whiplash After a Car Accident Worth Claiming?

Is Whiplash After a Car Accident Worth Claiming?

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

Car accidents can turn your world upside down in an instant. One moment, you’re cruising down a California highway. The next, you’re dealing with insurance paperwork, repair bills, and a nagging pain in your neck. Whiplash is one of the most common injuries after a collision, but it’s also one of the most misunderstood…. Read More »

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Lifeguarding: Head, Neck, and Spinal Injuries in the Water

Lifeguarding: Head, Neck, and Spinal Injuries in the Water

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

When you or a loved one suffers a head, neck, or spinal cord injury while swimming, it can turn a carefree day at the beach or pool into a nightmare. These injuries are not only physically devastating but emotionally and financially draining as well. If you’re in California and wondering whether a lifeguard’s error… Read More »

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Navigating Commercial Truck Laws in California

Navigating Commercial Truck Laws in California

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

Getting into an accident with a commercial truck can turn your world upside down. One moment, you’re cruising down the highway, and the next, you’re caught in a whirlwind of confusion, pain, and uncertainty. If you’re reading this, you’re likely in this exact situation. You’re not alone, and it’s perfectly normal to feel overwhelmed…. Read More »

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New Legislation Regarding Injury and Wrongful Death Claims

New Legislation Regarding Injury and Wrongful Death Claims

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

California recently enacted new legislation, SB 447, which has significantly changed the state’s wrongful death laws. This amendment to the California Code of Civil Procedure §377.34 now allows the recovery of damages for a decedent’s pain, suffering, or disfigurement in certain circumstances. How will this new legislation impact businesses, insurance companies, and the civil… Read More »

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Are All Personal Injury Lawyers the Same

Are All Personal Injury Lawyers the Same?

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

When you or a loved one is dealing with an injury after an accident, selecting the right San Bernardino personal injury lawyer is crucial to rebuilding your life. It’s a decision that requires careful consideration, not just a response to the most persuasive advertisement. Aren’t all personal injury lawyers the same? NO! Personal injury… Read More »

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Can I Get Personal Injury Protection Insurance in California

Can I Get Personal Injury Protection Insurance in California?

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

If you drive in California, you may wonder if you can purchase personal injury protection insurance to help pay for expenses after a crash. Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance is a type of coverage that can help pay for certain costs after an accident, regardless of who is at fault. However, it’s important to… Read More »

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Is Uber Injury Protection Worth It?

Is Uber Injury Protection Worth It?

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

Uber Injury Protection may be worth it if you are a full-time driver or someone with dependents at home. However, before you opt into this coverage, you must understand what you’re getting and what Uber is offering you if you get into an accident while driving. Whether or not Uber Injury Protection is worth… Read More »

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What Is a Landlord’s Responsibility in a Dog Bite Accident

What Is a Landlord’s Responsibility in a Dog Bite Accident?

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

After a dog bite accident in a rental property, injured accident victims must locate all liable parties to secure maximum compensation. Landlord-tenant relationships in California are complex, and in some cases, the landlord may also share liability for the incident. What is a landlord’s responsibility in dog bite incidents under California law? Dog Bite… Read More »

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California Personal Injury Statute Of Limitations

California Personal Injury Statute Of Limitations

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

A Statute of Limitations is the deadline for filing a lawsuit. The Statute of Limitations for personal injury claims in California generally range from 6 months to 2 years depending on various circumstances, as discussed below. It is absolutely critical that you take appropriate steps and file a written complaint meeting legal requirements with… Read More »

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