Redlands Bicycle Lawyer – What to Expect
Mark Harshbarger of HarshLaw provides legal experience to bicyclists and their loved ones in the event of a serious or fatal accident involving a vehicle. With an increase of commuters, recreational and amateur cyclists sharing the already crowded roads, accidents between cars and bikes are unfortunately becoming more common. Always request the police come and […]
Bicyclists: what to do if you are hit by a car
With densely packed suburban communities and sprawling shopping centers with long connections in between, the Inland Empire offers an extensive infrastructure for cyclists. Redlands has further created more room for cyclists with, green bicycle-only lanes to provide safety to both cyclists and pedestrians through areas with heavy traffic. Popularity of cycling has exploded nationally more […]
Bicyclists: what to do if you are hit by a car
With modern commuter solutions, bicycles are being used more often by individuals looking to take advantage of a cost-effective transportation method. Often sharing the road during peak time, cyclists have virtually no protection against a vehicle in an accident. What should you do if you are a cyclist and in an accident with a vehicle? […]
Slip and Fall
A slip and fall injury, also known as a trip and fall, is a premises liability claim, a type of personal injury claim or case based on a person slipping (or tripping) on the premises of another and, as a result, suffering injury. A person who is injured by falling may be entitled to monetary compensation for the injury from the owner or person […]
Pedestrian Lawyer – Auto Accident
How much can a pedestrian sue when hit by a car? While you will need to speak with a personal injury lawyer for an answer specific to your situation, the general rule of thumb for Riverside County and San Bernardino County is based on three major factors with the goal of “making the injured person […]
California Accident Lawyer – Harshbarger Law Motorcycle accident rates have risen steadily for 25 years in Southern California
Data source: https://www.ots.ca.gov/ots-and-traffic-safety/ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY – Most Recent Annual Data via Office of Traffic Safety TYPE OF COLLISION VICTIMS KILLED & INJURED OTS RANKING* Total Fatal and Injury 16263 13/58 Alcohol Involved 1766 6/58 Had Been Drinking Driver < 21 92 7/58 Had Been Drinking Driver 21 – 34 628 5/58 Motorcycles 906 19/58 […]
Dog Bite Lawyer: How Much Can I Sue for a Dog Bite?
800,000 people a year head to the emergency room each year because of dog bites. In addition to these unlucky victims, thousands of others go to their own doctors for bites or for injuries related to dog encounters (primarily falls). When a dog has bitten you, the owner is held responsible for the injuries you’ve incurred; […]
After the Crash: When to call a lawyer
Some car and motorcycle accident cases are so minor a lawyer is not required. If you did not suffer any injuries and just sustained mild property damage, your insurance company (and the other party’s company) can generally sort things out. If you or one of your passengers has been injured, then you should speak to […]
After the Crash: Common Costs of Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents can lead to devastating injuries for the riders involved; along with the time needed to heal, the medical bills can be overwhelming. Learning more about what to expect from the accident and the most common costs victims experience can help you seek out help at the right time. While accidents vary, some of the […]
After the Crash: Determining Fault in Motorcycle Accidents
A motorcycle accident can lead to devastating and costly injuries. A motorcycle is lightweight and offers little driver protection, so injuries can be severe. Because of this it is important to understand what happens after a Redlands motorcycle accident and how fault is determined. Who’s to Blame for a Motorcycle Accident? The liability for a […]