It is not unusual to suffer broken ribs in a car accident in Mission Viejo or across Orange County even if you are wearing safety restraints. Broken ribs are one of the more common injuries in a car accident. At the Law Firm of Rivers J. Morrell we have represented...
What should you do if the driver who caused the accident has no insurance coverage? Unfortunately, even though California has minimum insurance requirements for all drivers there are many accidents where available insurance will not cover the extent of your injuries. What will pay for your medical bills, lost income...
How does a pre-existing condition affect a personal injury claim in California? Many people in Southern California have pre-existing medical issues prior to suffering injuries in a car accident. Insurance adjusters ask carefully crafted questions designed to get you to reveal these pre-existing conditions in order to reduce the purported...
Are you unsure about what action to take if you are injured as a passenger in a Mission Viejo car accident? It's bad enough to have to endure your injuries and recovery. Injured passengers are put into a position where they need to seek compensation for injuries resulting from an...
Why do you need an attorney for a soft tissue injury after a car accident? Many people who are involved in car accidents here in Mission Viejo and Irvine and across Orange County every month believe they have avoided injury in the immediate aftermath of the accident. They feel bruised...
Sacroiliac joint injuries in a Mission Viejo car accident are actually quite common. The sacroiliac joint is a crucial junction which connects the pelvis to the lower back. The sacroiliac joint may not have a lot of flexibility in order to bear our weight as we sit or stand. One...
What is the risk of a concussion for a child in a Mission Viejo car accident? Many parents falsely believe car seats are perfectly designed to prevent injuries to their child in a Mission Viejo car accident. The substantial design and safety restraints built into a child's car seat can...
What are some of the typical injuries in a Mission Viejo car accident? How can you recover the costs associated with a personal injury after a car, truck or motorcycle accident? Do you have a case? According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) the leading cause of injury in...
Who is responsible for injuries in a Mission Viejo rear end car accident? Rear end car accidents can actually result in serious injuries, even when they occur at a slower speed. Rear end collisions often result in injuries to the back or neck as the torso lurches forward while the head...
There are several reasons why you shouldn’t sign an insurance release after an injury accident before talking to an experienced personal injury attorney. My name is Rivers Morrell and after more than 40 years of experience as an injury attorney I can tell you this for sure: The insurance adjuster...