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Over 3,500 people were killed in traffic accidents in the latest reporting year in the state. There were almost 12,000 serious injuries. Los Angeles car accident attorney understand that sometimes accidents happen and nobody is at fault, but often, other people’s negligent behavior causes major harm. Distracted driving can be just as dangerous. A text message is not worth getting into an accident over. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Know Your Legal Rights With Los Angeles Car Accident Attorney


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KNOW YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS WITH LOS ANGELES CAR
ACCIDENT ATTORNEY
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  • Vehicle accidents cause hundreds of thousands of
    injuries in California each year, but some of
    them are more serious than others. If an accident
    requires rehabilitation or long-term care after
    an accident, the expenses can quickly rise to the
    hundreds of thousands of dollars. We also know
    that there are times when a drivers careless or
    reckless behavior lead to an accident.
  • Speeding and aggressive drivers are a major
    source of concern for California drivers.
  • Drunk drivers are the cause of 27 percent of all
    traffic-related fatalities, killing over 1,000
    people in the latest reporting year.
  • Distracted drivers have always been a problem,
    but now, as technology use increases, we are
    seeing more and more cases of people texting and
    driving.

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California roadways are dangerous. Over 3,500
people were killed in traffic accidents in the
latest reporting year in the state. There were
almost 12,000 serious injuries. Los Angeles car
accident attorney understand that sometimes
accidents happen and nobody is at fault, but
often, other peoples negligent behavior causes
major harm. Distracted driving can be just as
dangerous. A text message is not worth getting
into an accident over. Watching a video when you
should be watching the road will lead to major
injuries or deaths. Another major problem is
speeding and aggressive driving. Nearly 30
percent of California drivers say that is their
biggest safety concern when they hit the road.
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Car Accident With Semi-Truck
With over 6.7 million drives in Los Angeles, it
is only time before one vehicle hits another one.
Car accidents are scary, even the small ones.
Fender benders are little reminders that you
should stop texting and start paying attention.
When a car hits another car, at lower speeds, the
fatality decreases, but what happens when a car
is hit by a semi-truck? It doesnt take a
scientist to look at a semi-truck compared to a
car, and see that one is heavier than the other.
Large trucks often weigh 20-30 times more than a
car. In order to successfully win this case, we
must prove that the drive of the car as not
recklessly passing or performing other
detrimental acts which would then show why the
semi truck hit the vehicle. Let handle Los
Angeles Truck Accident Attorney to your case.
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IN 8 SITUATIONS THE DMV CAN SUSPEND OR REVOKE
YOUR DRIVERS LICENSE
  • There are at least 8 reasons why your privilege
    to drive a vehicle can be suspended or revoked
  • You do not carry auto insurance coverage.
  • You were driving under the influence of alcohol
    or drugs.
  • Refusal to submit required chemical testing to
    assess the presence of alcohol or drugs in your
    system.
  • Alcohol in your vehicle.
  • There are way too many points on your driving
    record.
  • Failure to appear in court or pay a traffic
    ticket.
  • Failure to make child support payments.
  • Physical or mental condition.

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WILL YOUR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM BE REDUCED OR
DENIED?
  • Unlike many other states, in California the fact
    that you failed to wear a seat belt does not
    necessarily mean that your personal injury claim
    will be reduced or denied. However, the so-called
    seat belt defense may apply in limited
    circumstances. In other words, the value of your
    settlement may be reduced or your claim may be
    denied if the other partys attorney can prove
    the following elements
  • Any other person of ordinary prudence would have
    used the seat belt in similar circumstances
  • You did not exercise ordinary care by failure you
    use the seat belt
  • Your non-use of the seat belt at the time of the
    collision caused or aggravated your injury and
  • Your injury would have been less severe had you
    been buckled up at the time of the crash.

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WILL YOUR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM BE REDUCED OR
DENIED?
Unlike many other states, in California the fact
that you failed to wear a seat belt does not
necessarily mean that your personal injury claim
will be reduced or denied. However, the so-called
seat belt defense may apply in limited
circumstances. In other words, the value of your
settlement may be reduced or your claim may be
denied if the other partys attorney can prove
the following elements
  • Any other person of ordinary prudence would have
    used the seat belt in similar circumstances
  • You did not exercise ordinary care by failure you
    use the seat belt
  • Your non-use of the seat belt at the time of the
    collision caused or aggravated your injury and
  • Your injury would have been less severe had you
    been buckled up at the time of the crash.

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TAKE AVISIT OF Compass Law Group, P.C. WEBSITE.
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Hire An Attorney
(800) 602-4010
633 W 5th St 26th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071
https//www.cmplawgroup.com/contact/
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