Category: Car Accident

California is the third largest state, following Alaska and Texas, and it is by far the most populous. The golden state is vastly different from one end to another, which means there are always plenty of places to go and things to see. California has almost 400,000 miles of roadway, some of which has a dangerous reputation.

California had 14.2 million registered vehicles in 2020, almost double that of the next highest state.

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After a car accident, the parties involved investigate who was at fault for causing it. The extent to which fault will impact your ability to recover compensation depends, in part, on whether you live in a “no-fault” state or an “at-fault” state. In no-fault states, parties first seek compensation for injuries from their insurance. This drastically changes the insurance recovery process. However, is ca a no fault state for car accidents? No—California is an at-fault state,

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When a car crash happens, it often leaves behind more than just damaged vehicles. It creates medical bills, lost wages, emotional strain, and uncertainty about the future. At Henderson Law, for more than two decades, we have helped victims understand common causes of car accidents and what they mean in terms of legal or insurance consequences for you.

What Are the Most Common Causes of Car Accidents?

The precise cause of any given car accident can vary widely.

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When a car crash turns your life upside down, legal deadlines are probably the last thing on your mind. But waiting too long to act could cost you everything. In California, the two-year statute of limitations for a car accident starts ticking the moment an accident happens. If you miss the deadline, you may lose your right to recover compensation.

At Henderson Law, we’ve built a reputation as a trusted force for California injury victims over the past 30 years.

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