What if the At-Fault Party Refuses to Admit Fault?

Woodland Hills personal injury lawyer Barry P. Goldberg has noticed a new trend in car accident cases—the at fault party refuses to admit fault even though liability is fairly obvious.  In additional trend, the insurers of at fault parties are going along with it in an obvious attempt to frustrate deserving and injured claimants.  There…

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Is my Personal Injury Case Entitled to Trial Preference and an Early Trial Date?

Woodland Hills personal injury attorney Barry P. Goldberg looks for every advantage for his clients which may result in a reasonable settlement or a final trial determination.  One advantage that occurs from time to time is that a n injured client qualifies for “Trial Preference.”  Trial Preference essentially is a rule which take a case…

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Barry P. Goldberg Quoted Extensively in Law 360 Regarding Reviews and Customer Service!

Woodland Hills personal injury attorney Barry P. Goldberg tries to deliver 5 Star customer service to every client in every case. Clients are now accustomed vendors and businesses that are sensitive to customer service and they are not afraid to review those vendors and businesses online. Lawyers and law firms must now navigate the world…

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The More Frequent Questions About Personal Injury Claims

If a victim is injured in an incident caused by another party’s negligence, the victim can often file a claim or lawsuit against the party or parties responsible for the incident in order to obtain financial compensation for the losses they have suffered from the injuries. The following are some of the more frequent questions…

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Truck Driver Sleepiness Behind the Wheel

It is not uncommon for a truck driver to get sleepy while on route to their delivery destination. Carrying thousands of pounds of cargo, plus enduring long stretches of roadways can quickly lead to fatigue. Feeling exhausted while behind the wheel can endanger others on the road. Here we cover aspects of truck driver sleepiness,…

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Three Types of At-Home Elder Abuse

Elder abuse is one of the most under-reported forms of negligence. According to one study, victims only report one out of every fourteen cases.  The percentage could be even lower in home-based abuse cases.  Many victims do not want anyone to “get in trouble.” Furthermore, many victims, in their advanced age, have mental impairments, so…

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Diminution of Value –A Shakespearean tragedy, to be sure!

Woodland Hills personal injury lawyer Barry P. Goldberg is often called upon to advise clients regarding “Diminution of Value” of motor vehicles after an accident.  In fact, Mr. Goldberg has authored several articles on the topic.  Uniformly, the insurers fight against payment of diminution in value, except in the rarest of cases. In particular, when…

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Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities in Southern California

Woodland Hills personal injury attorney has noticed an increase in auto versus pedestrian accident cases.  They say: “Never walk in Southern California!”  This advice may be true given the high level of driver distraction.  Also, a contributing factor is “pedestrian distraction!”  As a lifetime resident of the San Fernando Valley, an anecdotal further factor is…

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Barry P. Goldberg Quoted in Law360 Article “4 Ways To Save Injury Clients From Social Media Disasters”

Woodland Hills personal injury attorney Barry P. Goldberg is often quoted in articles regarding, Uninsured Motorist Law, Tort Liability and and other personal Injury topics.  However, more and more, the legal community is looking to Mr. Goldberg as an authority on legal marketing and Social Media.  In a recent article by Y. Peter Kang of…

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