Recent Blog Posts
E-Bike Injuries Surge Among Teens in Orange County Coastal Cities
If your teenager was hurt in an e-bike accident in Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, or Laguna Beach, you’re probably dealing with serious injuries and medical bills right now. E-bike crashes among teens have exploded across Orange County’s coastal communities. Emergency rooms are seeing a sharp increase in e-bike related head injuries, broken bones, and… Read More »
Why Huntington Beach Car Accident Risk Remains High Despite Touristy Image
Huntington Beach has serious traffic dangers that most visitors never see coming. Behind the sunny beach town is a perfect storm of distracted tourists, congested beach access roads, and aggressive local drivers rushing through crowded streets. But why is Huntington Beach dangerous for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists? Its a combination of tourists, drunk driving,… Read More »
$5.34 Million Jury Verdict in Disputed Premises Liability Trial
Aaron Hicks of Hicks Law Firm Secures $5.34 Million Jury Verdict in Disputed Premises Liability Trial Alhambra, California — Hicks Law Firm, led by trial attorney Aaron Hicks and Co-Counsel Nico Mamone of Bentley & More, have secured a significant jury verdict on behalf of a client injured in a disputed premises liability case… Read More »
Hicks Law Firm $5.4 Million Verdict + Fraudulent Transfer
Catastrophic I-5 Collision Results in Multi-Million Dollar Verdict and Finding of Fraudulent Property Transfer Oceanside, California — A bench trial verdict has been received in a catastrophic personal injury case arising from a rear-end collision that occurred on April 6, 2023, on Interstate 5 near Oceanside, California. The collision resulted in severe and permanent… Read More »
Bicycle Safety in Anaheim’s Urban Core: Helmet Laws and Liability
If you ride a bicycle in Anaheim, you need to understand California’s helmet laws and what happens when a driver hits you. Many cyclists assume helmet laws only apply to children or that not wearing one automatically ruins their injury claim. Neither is completely true, but the reality is more complicated than you might… Read More »
Garden Grove’s Risky Junctions: Haster & Lampson, Chapman & Magnolia
If you’ve been hurt in a crash at Haster and Lampson or Chapman and Magnolia in Garden Grove, you already know these intersections are dangerous. In fact, these intersections are among the most accident-prone locations in the city, and crashes occur regularly throughout the day. When you’re injured in an intersection accident, determining fault… Read More »
Dangerous Intersections in Santa Ana
If you live in Santa Ana, you already know how busy and congested the roads are. From interstate pileups to tourist traffic heading towards the beach, Santa Ana roads can be dangerous. But some crossroads and intersections in the city are way more dangerous than others. These high-risk intersections see a ton more crashes,… Read More »
Are Pedestrians Safe in Orange County? The Numbers Say Otherwise.
Orange County recorded 883 pedestrians injured or killed in traffic crashes in 2022 alone, according to California Office of Traffic Safety data. With an average of 754 pedestrian accidents per year involving injuries or fatalities between 2020 and 2024, our county faces a mounting safety crisis that affects families every single day. If you… Read More »
Why the Orange Crush Interchange Is a Personal Injury Hotspot
If you’ve been injured in a car accident at the Orange Crush Interchange in Orange County, you’re not alone. This massive freeway junction sees thousands of crashes every year, making it one of California’s most dangerous road systems. The complex design and heavy traffic create perfect conditions for serious accidents that can change your… Read More »
Did an Uber or Lyft Driver Crash Into You While Texting? Here’s What You Can Do to Hold Them Accountable
Getting hit by a distracted rideshare driver while they’re texting can leave you injured, confused, and facing mounting medical bills. If an Uber or Lyft driver crashed into you because they were using their phone, California law gives you several ways to hold both the driver and the company responsible for your damages. When… Read More »
