Why Are California Motorcycle Accidents Increasing in the Bay Area?
September 15th, 2015
The Bay Area has recently seen a dramatic increase in the number of highway accidents involving motorcycles. Our California motorcycle accident attorneys at Berg Injury Lawyers explain that a recent investigation looked into the phenomenon in hopes of uncovering a cause for the string of crashes. It began at 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 3, […]
The Process of Getting Approved for Social Security Disability in California
August 4th, 2015
Suffering from a debilitating injury or illness can be a financial strain due to the overwhelming medical bills that can accompany such a condition combined with an inability to work and earn income. Fortunately, many who are facing these types of circumstances may be capable of qualifying for Social Security Disability benefits; however, our California […]
Drug Injuries Raise Questions Regarding California Nursing Home Abuse
July 6th, 2015
Nursing home abuse can be defined as any willful or negligent act that causes harm to an elderly patient. One of the most common forms of nursing home abuse being reported today involves giving patients medications that may be unsafe. Our California nursing home abuse lawyers at Berg Injury Lawyers point out that antipsychotic medications […]
Takata Airbag Recall Expanded to Include More Vehicles
June 1st, 2015
If you’re ever in an automobile accident, you may depend on safety devices called airbags to save your life. These devices work by inflating a fabric balloon in the event of a crash, which prevents the vehicle’s occupants from hitting the frame, dashboard, steering wheel , or other interior surfaces of the car or truck […]
Traumatic Brain Injuries May Have Long-Term Effects for Car Accident Victims
May 4th, 2015
There are many injuries car accident victims can suffer and some of the most dangerous—and hardest to diagnose—are traumatic brain injuries, often abbreviated as TBIs. The California brain injury lawyers at Berg Injury Lawyers explain that almost half of all young Californians will suffer a TBI if they are involved in a motor vehicle collision. The risks […]
Bay Area Car Accident Prompts CHP to Focus on Highway Safety
February 2nd, 2015
While Northern California is home to some of our country’s most beautiful terrain, the heavy fog the region is also known for can make seeing the landscape—and our roads—extremely difficult. Just last Tuesday, five people were killed as the result of a bay area car accident caused by a lack of visibility due to heavy fog. […]
How to Maximize Your Veterans Disability Benefits
January 12th, 2015
It can be difficult for a veteran with a disability to make ends meet if their condition prevents them from working. That’s why it’s so important for disabled veterans who are under financial strain to plan, budget, and develop a strategy for paying the bills. Not to fret though, there are several resources available to injured […]
Could In-Home Care Options Put You at Risk of Nursing Home Abuse?
January 5th, 2015
If there’s one thing that’s inevitable, it’s change. The face of the nursing home industry is certainly undergoing some restructuring here in California. The elderly are opting to stay in their homes and receive medical care from providers who do house calls rather than moving into established nursing home or long-term care facilities. While these […]
Why You Should Avoid Pension “Cash Out” Agreements if You’re a Disabled Vet
December 22nd, 2014
Soldiers who have been left permanently disabled as a result of injuries they sustained during their service to our nation are often entitled to veterans disability benefits; however, these payments may not be enough for many to make ends meet—especially in the San Francisco area where the costs of living are some of the highest […]
California Personal Injury Lawyers Support the 2014 Bay Area CureSearch Walk
November 10th, 2014
Giving back to the community we serve is important to each and every employee at Berg Injury Lawyers and one of the issues that is affecting our neighbors is pediatric cancer. Estimates show as many as 175,000 children per year are diagnosed with cancer, making the disease one of the leading causes of death in […]
