Personal injury claims can sometimes involve multiple parties, either as plaintiffs (victims) or defendants (those alleged to be at fault). When multiple parties are involved, the claim’s complexity can increase, potentially leading to more legal challenges, delays, and issues in determining liability and compensation. Seek Legal Counsel Whether you’re the injured party or the one…
A dashcam video captured the moment of impact of a deadly head-on collision on Highway 4 in California’s Yosemite Route. The video shows a car crossing the double yellow line and crashing into an oncoming car. The driver of the oncoming car, a father named Quang Tran, survived the crash, but his wife and two…
According to a recent article, bodily injury costs have increased by 66% in California since the pandemic began. This is due to a number of factors, including inflation, rising medical costs, and an increase in the number of lawsuits. The article also discusses how Mercury Insurance’s new umbrella policy can help protect people from these…
On September 15, 2023, a Northridge man was sentenced to prison for causing a fatal wrong-way crash on the 118 Freeway. The man was driving under the influence of alcohol when he crashed into another vehicle head-on, killing the driver of the other vehicle. This incident is a reminder of the dangers of driving under…
Personal injury cases can result in various types of damages, each serving to compensate victims for their losses and injuries. Understanding these common types of damages is crucial for individuals seeking legal recourse after an accident or injury caused by the negligence of others. In this blog post, we will look at the four most…
Personal injury cases encompass a wide range of legal claims arising from injuries or harm caused by the negligence or wrongful actions of another party. While the specific circumstances can vary significantly, there are four common types of personal injury cases which individuals often seek legal recourse for. In this article, we explore these four…
As everyone knows, Barry P. Goldberg is a foremost authority on all things California Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Law. That includes UM/UIM arbitration and procedure. Most California drivers (and fellow personal injury lawyers) are unaware that California’s Financial Responsibility Law has been amended to raise State required liability limits for the first time in 50…
Woodland Hills personal injury attorney Barry P. Goldberg is a frequent author on police pursuit cases and finding liability for serious injuries and death. The California Supreme Court has made it all but impossible to successfully bring police pursuit lawsuits based on the liberal application of Governmental Immunity. (See, Ramirez v. City of Gardena (2018)…
Woodland Hills Personal Injury and Car accident attorney, Barry P. Goldberg, has been a strong advocate for raising California’s Minimum Liability Auto Insurance Limits for over a decade. As a practicing injury accident law firm, we know all too well that the State’s outdated minimum liability limits are a big problem and damage California drivers…
Okay, this article is not about what you might think— Barry P. Goldberg, as principal of Goldberg Injury Lawyers in Woodland Hills was recently in a significant car crash. I am the idiot! Why? Well, for reasons that do not make much sense, I have been handling the case myself—personally—without help—no assistance! I guess I…