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Increased Auto Insurance Minimum Liability Coverage for 2025
California drivers in 2025 will have increased mandatory auto liability coverage. This increase is long overdue and will greatly help some accident victims. The Hicks Law Firm will discuss what this means for drivers, how it’ll affect your rates, and what steps you can take to protect yourself. We represent clients injured in vehicle… Read More »
California Window Tint Law & Darkest Legal Tint
Tinted vehicle windows are common in Southern California because many like the look, they block sunlight so your vehicle is cooler in hot weather, but if it’s too dark, the limited visibility may result in an accident. Hicks Law Firm represents those injured in vehicle accidents. We will discuss what tinted windows are, the… Read More »
Huntington Beach Bike Accidents and How to Prevent Them
Huntington Beach bike accidents have many causes, and an ounce of prevention may be worth a couple of days in a hospital. The Hicks Law Firm will discuss common bike accident causes and ways to try to avoid accidents and injuries. We know these situations well because our bicycle accident lawyers help bike accident… Read More »
Can You Sue After a Rideshare Accident?
Ridesharing apps like VanStar, TMA Group, Lyft, and Uber have made getting around Tennessee easier. From getting home after a late night to being on time for a flight leaving, both Uber and Lyft, have you covered. But what happens if you’re involved in an accident while using one of these services? Can you… Read More »
Mandatory Liability Insurance for Tennessee Motorcyclists
Tennessee requires motorcyclists to have liability coverage to legally ride on public roads. It’s a way to spread the costs of accidents and to try to prevent situations where innocent accident victims aren’t left holding the financial bag afterward. The motorcycle accident Hicks Law Firm represents those injured in accidents, and their compensation usually… Read More »
California’s Extended Statute of Limitations: What Felony Victims Should Know
Every year, thousands of individuals in California are injured as a direct result of someone else’s criminal actions, whether it’s a violent assault, a DUI accident, or other felony offenses. As a victim of a criminal incident in California, you might have many questions: How long do you have to file a lawsuit? What… Read More »
Who Is Legally Responsible for Storm Damage to Property?
Who is responsible for damage caused by a storm depends on the situation. Hurricane Helene caused significant devastation to eastern Tennessee. We’ll discuss your ability to hold negligent parties responsible for property damage and personal injuries. The Hicks Law Firm is here to help Tennessee residents injured by the negligence of others, including if… Read More »
What Should I Do After I’m Involved in a Big Truck Wreck?
After you’re involved in a commercial truck wreck, protect your health and safety. If a heavy truck is involved in a vehicle accident, chances are good the resulting injuries will be severe, so what you can do may be limited by your injuries. We will discuss steps you should take after a truck crash…. Read More »
What’s the Deadline to File a Tennessee Personal Injury Lawsuit?
If you believe you have grounds to file a personal injury claim in Tennessee, you only have one year to file it, though there are rare exceptions to this rule. You need facts to base your lawsuit, and they’re found through an investigation, which takes time. You must protect your rights by contacting the… Read More »
What is the Minimum Bodily Injury Coverage in Tennessee?
Tennessee drivers must have at least the state-mandated minimal liability coverage to drive legally. That includes insurance for medical care for injuries caused in an accident. Failure to have this coverage and inability to prove you have it can result in a fine of up to $100 and the suspension of your license and… Read More »