Personal Injury Blog
Plain-language answers from Manoukian Law Firm: what to do after a crash, how claims are valued, and how California law protects you.
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My Previous Lawyer Dropped My Case. What Happens Now in California?
A withdrawal letter is not a verdict on your case. Here is what it means when a personal injury lawyer drops a…
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How to Get Your Own Medical Records (and Why You Should Not Have To)
Your medical records are yours by law. Here is how to request them from the major Valley providers, what to ask for,…
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On Medi-Cal or Medicare? Here Is What Comes Out of Your Settlement
Medi-Cal and Medicare have a legal right to be repaid from an injury settlement, but the amount is not simply whatever they…
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Uneven Sidewalk, Pothole, City Bus: You May Have Only Six Months
When a city, county or transit agency is responsible for your injury, the two-year deadline everyone knows about does not apply. A…
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Hurt in a Shuttle, Taxi or Uber at Burbank Airport? What to Do
Who was driving you decides the deadline and the insurance. Airport Authority and FlyAway crashes carry a six-month government claim; private shuttles…
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Hit and Run in the Valley: Your Own Policy May Be the One That Pays
When the driver who hit you is gone, the claim usually turns to your own auto policy. Here is how uninsured motorist…
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Hit by a Delivery Courier on an E-Bike or Scooter? Who Pays
Prop 22’s $1,000,000 delivery policy covers automobiles only, so a pedestrian hit by a bike or scooter courier usually claims against the…
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Pothole or Missing Stop Sign Caused Your Crash? Who Pays in the Valley
When the road itself causes a crash, the responsible party may be the City of Los Angeles, the County or Caltrans, and…
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Child Hurt at an LAUSD School in the Valley? You Have Six Months
A playground fall, a PE injury, a bullying assault or a school bus crash at a Valley LAUSD school is a claim…
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Why Waiting to See a Doctor Is the Fastest Way to Lose Your Case
The insurance company does not read your medical records for the diagnosis. It reads them for the dates. Here is how a…
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