Personal Injury Blog

If you are injured in an accident involving an uninsured motorist, the first thing to understand is that driver is in violation of California law. Even though California requires every driver and vehicle owner in the state to have a minimum amount of liability insurance coverage, the fact remains that millions of Californians violate this law. According to a report…

After you have been injured in a Rancho Mirage car accident, paramedics or EMTs that arrive on the scene will quickly transport you to a nearby hospital. However, you may have precise questions about which hospital an ambulance will take you to after a car accident in Rancho Mirage. The ways in which a paramedic chooses a hospital will, in…

One of the most common causes of car accidents in both California and the United States is distracted driving. Indeed, the NHTSA estimates that distracted driving claimed 3,450 lives in 2016 alone, and it is also estimated that approximately 25% of all motor vehicle fatalities are caused by drunk driving in a given year. If you have been injured by a…

If you or a loved one was injured in a California trucking accident involving a commercial vehicle, a Rancho Mirage truck accident attorney at The Ledger Law Firm is ready to discuss your case. Ledger Law is a nationally recognized law firm that has helped California personal injury victims recover millions in compensation after suffering serious injuries in accidents involving…

The Ledger Law Firm has long served the state of California with outstanding legal representation from its Newport Beach headquarters and additional local offices throughout the state. Today, The Ledger Law Firm is proud to announce it is opening its Rancho Mirage headquarters to provide exemplary personal injury representation to the residents of Rancho Mirage and Riverside County. Our Expansion…

For more than two decades, motorcycle accidents resulting in death have increased. This generally observable trend is especially true in Southern California. Now, it is thought that slightly less than 1 in 6 traffic fatalities nationwide involve a motorcycle, which is part of a national trend where motorcycle fatalities are 28 times higher than ones involving motor vehicles. If you…

Of the many kinds of personal injuries, few accidents are more harrowing and, tragically, common than car accidents. These accidents continue to claim thousands of lives in California each and every year, and hundreds are injured in Palm Desert car accidents annually as well. If you or a loved one has also been hurt in a Palm Desert auto accident,…

As technology has increased, it would be understandable for most to assume that car accidents are decreasing in recent years. However, it is a tragic fact that the precise opposite has happened nationwide. In 2016, for example, deadly crashes hit a nine-year high, with car accidents claiming the lives of 37,461 accident victims in 2016. Unsurprising, California reported alarmingly high…