Daniel Petrov | September 16, 2026 | Bike Accident, Personal Injury
Yes, you can sue. Electric scooter accident claims can target multiple parties, including the driver who hit you, the rental company, the city, or the scooter manufacturer. A liability waiver signed in a rental app does not necessarily eliminate your right to sue, particularly if the rental company failed to maintain its fleet to a… read more
Daniel Petrov | September 2, 2026 | California Law, Car Accident, Personal Injury
If you were just in a hit and run accident in California, call 911, stay at the scene, and contact an attorney before you speak to any insurance company. You can still recover compensation even if the other driver is never found. California law requires all auto insurance policies to include uninsured motorist coverage that… read more
Daniel Petrov | August 19, 2026 | California Law, Car Accident, Personal Injury
In most crosswalk accident claims in California, the driver is legally responsible under California Vehicle Code Section 21950, which requires all drivers to yield to pedestrians in marked and unmarked crosswalks. What determines the value of your claim is the severity of your injuries, how clearly fault can be established, and whether you have legal… read more
Daniel Petrov | August 5, 2026 | Car Accident
Yes, you can claim compensation for PTSD after a car accident in San Diego, California. Psychological injuries carry the same legal weight as physical ones, and insurance companies are required to account for them. What you recover depends on the severity of your diagnosis, how well it is documented, and whether the condition has affected… read more
Petrov Personal Injury Lawyers | July 1, 2026 | Car Accident, Personal Injury
Whiplash after a car accident in California can lead to mild neck stiffness that clears up in weeks or chronic pain and nerve damage that affects your life for years. How serious your injury becomes (and how much you eventually get compensated) depends on the severity of the impact, how quickly you get medical attention,… read more
Daniel Petrov | June 17, 2026 | Personal Injury
Most personal injury cases in California take between six months and two years to resolve, and cases that go to trial can take three years or longer. The timeline depends on the severity of your injuries, whether fault is disputed, and how the insurance company responds to your claim. Most personal injury cases in California… read more
Daniel Petrov | June 15, 2026 | Car Accident, Personal Injury
A herniated disc after a car accident in California can be worth tens of thousands to several hundred thousand dollars in compensation, depending on the severity of your injury and the impact on your life. The key factors that determine what you can recover are the extent of structural damage to your spine, whether surgery… read more
Daniel Petrov | June 3, 2026 | Car Accident
If the person who caused the crash has no insurance, who actually pays? In California, the answer depends on your own coverage, the circumstances of the uninsured car accident, and a few laws that most drivers don’t know exist until they need them. Below, the car accident attorneys at Petrov Law Firm explain your options… read more
Daniel Petrov | May 18, 2026 | Motorcycle Accident
In California, the terms “lane filtering” and “lane splitting” are used interchangeably, but they are not the same thing. If you are a motorcyclist in California, knowing when and how each practice is allowed can help you avoid legal trouble and protect yourself if something goes wrong. Petrov Law Firm can provide trusted guidance and… read more
Daniel Petrov | May 4, 2026 | Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle accidents can happen in an instant—and the aftermath can feel overwhelming. If you’ve been involved in a motorcycle accident in California, knowing what steps to take can help protect your health, your rights and your potential claim. At Petrov Law Firm, we help injured riders throughout San Diego County understand their options and move… read more