Serving clients in civil litigation since 2003.
Some people think "padding" a personal injury claim is a harmless way to get more money. However, in California, the line between stretching the truth and committing a felony is very thin. To an insurance company, catching these lies is not just about saving money. It...
A plaintiff claims their back injury prevents them from performing their daily activities. However, you find a photo on their social media of them hiking or lifting heavy groceries. In California, these digital footprints can serve as high-value evidence....
People sometimes think insurers are tough or just focused on saving money. This idea comes up because insurers have to fight against fraud, which happens quite often. But how do they balance protecting themselves and being fair to their customers? Let us look at some...
Most motorists prepare for the possibility of getting involved in an accident with a driver with insufficient or no insurance at all. This is where Uninsured Motorist and or Underinsured Motorist coverage comes in. The process of handling UM/UIM claims can seem...
Someone who has been injured may want to consider how it’s going to impact their employment and the money they can earn. This often starts by looking at their lost wages. A serious injury could keep them out of work for weeks or even months. Every missed paycheck...
In many cases, when an insurance company is being told to pay after a personal injury claim, it is possible to get an accurate account of the physical damage. The insurance company can get reports from doctors and physicians describing the injuries that were suffered...
Insurers have to look at many claims each day. It’s up to them to determine if they should fulfill the claim or if that claim has been falsified or overexaggerated. Spotting a falsified car accident or personal injury claim isn’t always easy, but it’s important....
Three hundred and fifteen insurance companies are named in one of the most significant qui tam cases in U.S. history. The multi-billion-dollar lawsuit filed on behalf of the federal government, California and several other states alleges that auto insurance carriers...
