Tag: CarAccident

What should you do if someone you care for is injured in a car accident? Our Oakland personal injury attorneys may be able to help.

24 03, 2020

COVID-19 and Distracted Driving

By Heinrich Law|2020-03-24T19:17:22+00:00March 24th, 2020|Auto Accidents, Driving Safety|

Heinrich Law previously addressed the issue of distracted driving in a March 6, 2020 blog. This is an issue that the California Legislature has seen fit to address more aggressively through the implementation of AB 47, which will take effect in July of 2021. As communities across the Bay Area grapple with the unprecedented COVID-19

10 02, 2020

What to Do If You Are Injured as a Passenger in a Car Accident

By Heinrich Law|2020-02-04T21:29:09+00:00February 10th, 2020|Auto Accidents|

When you suffer a passenger injury in a car accident, it is important to know what to do. The steps you take can have a significant impact on your ability to file a claim. Mistakes might prevent you from collecting enough money to pay your medical expenses, lost wages and pain and suffering. Even worse,

13 01, 2020

Is the Rear Seat the Safest Place In Your Car?

By Heinrich Law|2019-12-26T20:37:33+00:00January 13th, 2020|Driving Safety|

For years, safety experts claimed that the backseat was the safest place for riders during a car accident. Yet, a recent study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) shows that the backseat is no longer the safest place to sit. In fact, you are more likely to survive a car crash when sitting

30 12, 2019

How Long Do I Have to Claim an Injury After a Car Accident?

By Heinrich Law|2019-12-12T14:57:19+00:00December 30th, 2019|Auto Accidents|

When it comes to a car accident, victims must cope with many uncertainties. For the injured, worries about medical bills and returning to work are paramount. These individuals must also repair or replace their vehicles, file insurance claims and keep their households on track. For families who lost a loved one in a crash, the