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How to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in California

February 17, 2026 | Jude Redkey

After an accident, you may be dealing with pain, mounting medical bills, and the stress of missed income. An insurance company might reach out with a quick offer, but it can be difficult to know…

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Do I Have to Claim a Personal Injury Settlement on My Taxes in California?

June 3, 2025 | Jude Redkey

Hurt in a serious accident in California? You have the right to file for compensation through a personal injury claim against the at fault party and/or its insurance carrier. Many personal injury…

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Where Do You File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in California?

April 23, 2025 | Jude Redkey

Hurt in a serious accident in California? You have the right to seek justice and compensation through a personal injury claim, including for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other…

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Alcohol a Suspected Factor in Deadly Wrong-Way Car Crash in San Joaquin County

April 23, 2025 | Jude Redkey

According to a report from ABC 10 News, alcohol is suspected as a factor in the devastating wrong-way crash that took the lives of three people in San Joaquin County. The tragic wreck is still…

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against California Rehab Facility After Patient Overdose

April 22, 2025 | Jude Redkey

On April 2nd, 2025, the Sacramento Bee reported that a wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against a rehabilitation facility in California related to the overdose of a patient. The parents of…

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Hurt On Another Person’s Property in Stockton? How to Sue for Premises Liability

April 1, 2025 | Jude Redkey

Were you injured while on another party’s property in Stockton or elsewhere in San Joaquin County? If so, it is crucial that you are able to access immediate medical care and all of the financial…

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The Verdict is In: Kern County Liable for $30 Million in Wrongful Death Case (Police Shooting)

April 1, 2025 | Jude Redkey

According to a report from ABC 23 News Bakersfield, a court has ruled that Kern County is liable for $30 million in a wrongful death lawsuit. The family of Mickel Lewis prevailed in court—with the…

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Wrongful Death Settlement Reached On Behalf of Man Who Died in Sacramento County Jail

February 18, 2025 | Jude Redkey

On February 6th, 2025, Courthouse News Service reported that a wrongful death settlement has been reached on behalf of the family of a man who passed away in custody at the Sacramento County…

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Preparing for Personal Injury Mediation in California? Five Tips that You Can Use

February 18, 2025 | Jude Redkey

Were you hurt in an accident in Stockton or elsewhere in the San Joaquin Valley? You have the right to seek compensation for the full extent of your damages from the at-fault party through a…

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed By Family of Woman Killed in Los Angeles Wildfires

January 31, 2025 | Jude Redkey

On January 17th, 2025, The Guardian reported that a wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the family of a woman who was killed during the tragic wildfires that hit the Los Angeles area in January…

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Personal Injury in California: Five Things Victims Should Know About Comparative Negligence

January 31, 2025 | Jude Redkey

Were you or your loved one injured in a serious accident in Stockton or elsewhere in the San Joaquin Valley region of California? You have the right to seek from any at-fault whose recklessness or…

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How Much Does it Cost to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer in Stockton?

December 18, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you hurt in an accident in Stockton? You may be able to bring a successful personal injury claim to hold the at-fault party legally responsible for your damages. How much compensation can you…

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Wrongful Death Claim: California Family Sues Amazon’s One Medical (Man Died After Virtual Appointment)

December 18, 2024 | Jude Redkey

On December 18th, 2024, The Washington Post reported that a California family is taking action to file a wrongful death lawsuit against One Medical—Amazon’s primary care provider—after a man died…

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Can an Unmarried Partner File a Wrongful Death Claim in California?

October 18, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Society is changing. One of those changes is that many people in long-term, committed relationships are not getting married. According to data from the Pew Research Center, the number of unmarried…

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Will My Health Insurance Company Claim My Personal Injury Settlement?

October 17, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you injured in an accident caused by the negligence of another party? If so, you have the right to seek compensation for your damages through a personal injury claim. Compensation can include…

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Tragic 2022 Suicide of Stanford Soccer Player Katie Meyer Leads to New Student Resource Law in California

October 7, 2024 | Jude Redkey

On September 28th, 2024, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1575 (AB 1575)—Katie Meyer’s Law—into law. AB 1575 mandates that secondary educational institutions provide students who…

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Can You Get Compensation for Emotional Distress in a Personal Injury Claim in California?

October 7, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Going through a serious accident is traumatic. It can leave the victim with stacks of medical bills, lost time at work, immense pain and suffering, and terrible emotional distress. This raises an…

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Was Your Child Injured in an Accident in Manteca? A Comprehensive Guide to Your Rights

August 20, 2024 | Jude Redkey

As a parent, finding out that a child has been hurt in an accident is terrible. It is stressful. Your child needs immediate medical care and your family needs access to all available financial…

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California Family Sues NMSU for Wrongful Death (Student Killed in Tragic Shooting Incident)

August 20, 2024 | Jude Redkey

According to reporting from KOAT 7 Action News, the family of a California college student who was killed in a shooting incident while at New Mexico State University (NMSU) has filed a lawsuit…

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How Often are Personal Injury Claims Settled?

August 19, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you hurt in a bad accident in Stockton, San Joaquin County, or elsewhere in the surrounding region? It is normal to have a ton of questions about your rights and your options. Through a personal…

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Arrest Made After Young Woman Killed in Broadside DUI Crash in Stockton

July 25, 2024 | Jude Redkey

On July 14th, 2024, ABC 10 reported that a DUI arrest was made related to a tragic broadside collision that took the life of a 22-year-old woman. The incident occurred in the Lakeview District of…

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An Overview of Knee Injury Claims in California

July 24, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Did you suffer a knee injury in an accident? You are certainly not alone. Knee injuries are among the most common types of serious joint issues. At their worst, they can be completely debilitating.…

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The Ultimate Guide to Personal Injury Claims in Manteca, California

June 21, 2024 | Jude Redkey

Were you or your loved one injured in an accident in Manteca? You may be feeling stressed, overwhelmed, and unsure of what comes next. A civil personal injury claim is a path to justice and…

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Starts in Case Against California Casino

June 21, 2024 | Jude Redkey

On June 18th, 2024, Casino.org reported that the trial in wrongful death lawsuit has kicked off in Los Angeles Superior Court. The plaintiffs—family members of victim Jonathan…

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