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TL;DR: Insurance companies use tactics like early lowball offers, blaming you for the accident, disputing medical care, and pressuring recorded statements to reduce your claim. Learn how these work—and how to protect your rights and your payout. A settlement (money for your losses) may be reduced unless you know how to fight back. 1. Quick …

Purchasing an RV or motorhome symbolizes the American dream, open roads, and freedom. Unfortunately, this dream can quickly turn sour if your newly bought RV constantly breaks down, has engine problems and leaves you stranded. At West Coast Trial Lawyers, we often see frustrated clients who ask us this question: Can RVs and motorhomes qualify …

If you’ve ever thought about riding in the bed of a truck, you’re not alone. It might seem like a carefree way to enjoy a sunny day, get a quick lift, or make room for extra passengers. But in California, what feels like a harmless adventure can actually land you in legal trouble—and worse, it …

When you purchase or lease a new motor vehicle, you are expecting it to be safe, reliable, and functional. Unfortunately, this is not always a guarantee. Some will come with mechanical issues that will not be resolved regardless of how many times you bring it in for repairs. Under Lemon Law, consumers may be entitled …

Freeways keep our world moving, helping millions of people get where they need to go every day. But when debris ends up on the road—whether it’s from a blown tire, an unsecured load, or a fallen tree branch—a routine drive can quickly turn into a nightmare. Accidents caused by freeway debris can leave drivers shaken, …