Si usted iba como pasajero en un Uber o Lyft, o si un conductor de viaje compartido lo chocó en California, hay un seguro de un millón de dólares que responde desde el momento en que el conductor acepta el viaje hasta que termina. Así lo exige el Código de Servicios Públicos 5433. Un abogado
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From Tom Feher, Esq. “The first thing people say after a crash with an uninsured driver is that nothing can be done. That is almost never true. Before anyone gives up, we pull every policy that could touch the crash, including ones the client forgot about, and we calendar the deadlines the day they call.”
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Sí. En California, las leyes laborales y de derechos civiles protegen a los trabajadores sin importar su estatus migratorio. Según el Código Laboral 1171.5, todos los derechos, protecciones y remedios que ofrece la ley estatal están disponibles para cualquier persona que haya solicitado empleo o que trabaje, o haya trabajado, en California. Su estatus migratorio
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A policy limits demand is a pre-lawsuit offer to settle for the full insurance policy limits. California codified the rules as time-limited demands in CCP 999 to 999.5, with a minimum 30-day window and strict required terms.
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After a truck crash in California you may owe three reports: a 24-hour report to the CHP or police, the DMV SR-1 within 10 days, and an optional FMCSA safety complaint against the carrier. Feher Law explains each deadline.
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Most California injury cases settle, but the decision should rest on liability strength, documented damages, CCP 998 risk, and how the offer compares to realistic verdict value. Feher Law explains how to decide.
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From Tom Feher, Esq. “I have watched a defense lawyer put a client’s own weekend photo on a courtroom screen next to her medical records. The photo was innocent. It still cost her. The safest setting after a crash is not posting at all.” Short answer: social media can hurt a personal injury claim more
From Tom Feher, Esq. “Not every crash needs a lawyer, and I will tell you that on the phone. What I do not want is someone signing a release for a few hundred dollars because nobody told them their neck pain was going to last a year.” Short answer: you do not need a car
From Tom Feher, Esq. “The first hour after a crash decides half the case. The clients who struggle most are not the ones with the worst injuries. They are the ones who let the scene disappear: no police report, no photos, a tow driver nobody chose, and a recorded statement given to the other side
