Author name: Tom Feher, Esq.

Tom Feher is the founding attorney of Feher Law APC, a California personal injury and employment law firm with offices in Torrance and Huntington Beach. He has recovered over $100 million for injured workers and accident victims across California. Tom is a trial attorney licensed to practice in all California state courts and focuses on complex personal injury, workplace discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination cases. He offers free consultations to prospective clients.

Average Settlement for a Car Accident Back and Neck Injury in California

In California, the average settlement for a car accident relating to a back and neck injury is typically within the range of $15,000 to $10,000,000. This financial compensation aims to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering endured by the injured party. Factors that influence settlement amounts include: Severity of the injury Duration of medical

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Average Hit and Run Compensation in California

The average compensation for victims of hit-and-run accidents in California can range from $10,000 to $75,000. However, these settlements can also reach millions of dollars. The actual amount can vary significantly based on factors such as the severity of injuries, the extent of property damage, and the legal strategies employed to pursue compensation. Some notable

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Were You a Pedestrian Hit By a Car? What to Do Next (7 Steps)

I Got Hit By a Car While Walking in California: What to Do Next

If you were hit by a car while walking, Feher Law recommends prioritizing your safety by moving out of traffic if possible and calling 911 immediately. Even if you don’t feel pain right away, seek medical care to document severe injuries, address shock, and protect your health after a pedestrian accident in California. Gather driver

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Average Car Accident Settlement in California: What to Expect

The average car accident settlement amount in California typically ranges from $2,500 to $5,750,000. But the real value of your case depends on factors like: Severity of injuries Medical treatment and expenses Insurance Coverage Limits Lost wages and potential earnings Liability and comparative negligence Pain and suffering Effect on the quality of life Every accident

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Who Is at Fault in a Rear-End Collision in California? Settlements & Scenarios

In most rear-end accidents, the trailing driver is generally considered at fault because California law requires drivers to maintain a safe following distance and remain in control of their vehicle. However, determining fault in a rear-end collision isn’t always straightforward. Liability can shift if the lead driver acted negligently—for example, by brake-checking, making sudden stops

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