Ask a Lawyer: What is a Personal Injury Claim?
Dear Harsh Law: How do I know if I have a personal injury claim and what should I know before speaking to a lawyer? Dear Potential Client: Accidents happen all the time and determining if you have a valid personal injury claim is not always simple. For this reason, you should always consult with a […]
Reckless Driving Common Questions
Reckless driving and car crashes Everyone on the road in California has a right to be safe. Unfortunately, reckless drivers may cause severe vehicle collisions that result in serious injuries to themselves and others with whom they are sharing the road. What is considered “reckless driving” in the law? When a driver fails to use […]
Break. Check.
In California, automobile accidents related to brake checking are on the rise. Brake checking is an illegal action. The person in front of you, in a brake checking situation, suddenly slams on their brakes. They do this to surprise you, to agitate you, and sometimes it’s to intentionally cause an accident. Regardless of where you […]
Steps of a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Dear Harsh Law: I got injured while shopping at a commercial facility and don’t feel like the settlement offer I received from their insurance company was adequate. While I am not expecting a huge amount, I think the best course of action at this point is to have a lawyer represent me. If I were […]
How Long Will My Auto Accident Case Take To Settle or Win?
If you’ve been hurt because of someone else’s negligence and are considering bringing a lawsuit, you’re probably wondering how long your case will last. It is important to stress that every case is different. However, there are several elements that can influence the length of your case. Many simple cases may be resolved in as […]
California Personal Injury Lawsuits
In California, it is possible for someone to be held responsible for intentionally or accidentally injuring another person. Among the most common personal injury cases are slip and fall accidents, motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death suits, premise liability, and products liability claims. Harsh Law is a personal injury law firm in California that helps individuals […]
Inland Empire E-Bike Accident Lawyer
What is an ebike? An e-bike is a bicycle with electric motor to assist the rider by moving faster and with less effort than a traditional bicycle. They are ridden much like a mechanical bicycle and come in many styles, from commuter bikes to full-suspension mountain bikes to cargo models for local delivery. An e-bike […]
Summer is Coming: Swimming Pool Lawsuits
A swimming pool accident lawsuit is a claim made against the owner or manager of a pool for an injury that occurred at the facility. In many situations, these claims are wrongful death claims filed on behalf of someone who drowned in the pool or died because of injuries or infection from the pool or […]
What Are Damages In A Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
A wrongful death lawsuit typically falls into one of two categories: compensate for the suffering of the deceased and compensation to their loved ones because of the death. Both types of lawsuits may include economic damages, which involve measurable losses, and non-economic damages, which refer to subjective losses the decedent and their loved ones experienced. […]
Distracted Driving In Southern California
Driving in Southern California is an experience unlike any other in the world. With sprawling metropolitan areas, vast length corridors, multiple types of roads, a combination of vehicles, all allowing millions of daily drivers to share the road. With every vehicle being operated by an individual driver, we all likely have a few stories about […]