Nield Law Group, APC

10/20/2022

Rural roads can be more dangerous

Drivers often assume that a rural road is safer. It feels like it has lower traffic levels than a city street. There are fewer traffic controls, stop signs, pedestrians and other such issues, making it less confusing. These wide open spaces feel like a safe and simple place to drive. But studies int...

10/12/2022

Brain injuries can have costly long-term effects

If you suffer a traumatic brain injury, or a TBI, you could find yourself facing serious ramifications for a long time. This isn’t like some other injuries, which tend to heal relatively quickly. You can come back from a torn ACL in a matter of months, for instance, and you may be able to get

10/06/2022

4 reasons a pedestrian accident claim could be denied

In a perfect world, pedestrians injured by negligent drivers would rest and focus on healing. Unfortunately, you also have to deal with insurance companies in the real world. After your accident, you may think that the driver’s insurance will compensate you for damages, but sometimes insurance com...

10/05/2022

Learn how to minimize the risk of a collision with a motor vehicle.

Safety tips for when you are traveling on foot.

10/04/2022

Don't let angry drivers endanger you as a cyclist

Cycling has always been a hobby for you, but you’ve recently stepped it up a gear and made it your number one mode of transportation. This brings numerous benefits such as helping you stay healthy, benefitting the environment and minimizing expenses. Sadly, there are some drawbacks. Some drivers d...

09/26/2022

Our husband-and-wife legal team helps California’s cyclists secure care for debilitating brain injuries sustained in an accident.

Making out clients whole for 50 years.

09/21/2022

3 ways pedestrians can minimize their risk of a car crash

Pedestrians are obviously at a major disadvantage in a collision between them and a motor vehicle. The vehicle is bigger, heavier and stronger. It will also likely have much more momentum than a human body. Pedestrians can experience life-altering injuries or die in a collision that causes very litt...

09/12/2022

Can insurance companies outright deny car accident claims?

The fallout of a motor vehicle accident can be devastating. You may face extensive property damage that cannot be repaired. You could also suffer potentially catastrophic accident injuries like spine or brain damage. You probably expect fair treatment from the insurers involved in your accident, eve...

09/02/2022

Taking these steps can help prevent accidents on the road.

Cars and cyclists both play a role.

08/27/2022

5 tips to avoid bike versus car crashes

Riding a bike is a great way to get exercise, but it can also create a risk of getting into a serious auto accident. Drivers don’t always look out for cyclists, which means that cyclists often have the burden of watching out for drivers and trying to stay safe. If a driver hits you, you

08/24/2022

How can I move forward, now that they're gone?

08/16/2022

Unsafe driving isn't the only factor affecting the likelihood of a car to roll over.

What type of car is least likely to roll over?