Recent Blog Posts
Mistakes to Avoid After a Southern California Car Accident
If you’ve been involved in a car accident, handling the crash appropriately can put you in a better position to seek compensation. There are several common mistakes that can make it difficult for you to recover the compensation you deserve. Learn more about how to handle the aftermath of a Southern California car accident… Read More »
Damages Tied to Dog Bite Cases in California
Dog bites can occur anywhere, at any time, with any breed of dog. When victims of dog bites look for help, they often don’t know where to turn. Laws vary from state to state, and dog owners can be very defensive about their dogs and the risk of euthanasia. As a victim, it is… Read More »
Walking After Dark: Nighttime Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents are often among the most deadly of all vehicular accidents. While drivers and even motorcyclists have some level of protection in a crash, pedestrians have no defense against a multi-ton vehicle. These accidents can occur at any time in Southern California, but they are generally more common at night. Whether you are… Read More »
Where Do Negligent Security Injuries Happen?
Safety is a top priority for people throughout Southern California, and they rely on businesses and municipalities to protect them. When security measures fail and people are injured as a result, they may have the opportunity to seek compensation from the liable party. That’s where we come in. At DeWitt Algorri & Algorri, our… Read More »
Common Types of Truck Accidents in Southern California
As a state, California has the largest economy in the United States. In fact, if it were a country, it would still rank among the strongest economies in the world. Knowing that it should come as no surprise that Southern California relies heavily on tractor-trailers. Commercial trucks are a common sight on Southern California… Read More »
7 Common Causes of Wrongful Death Claims
Losing a loved one is one of the most painful experiences any of us will ever go through. But when that death is the result of another person’s negligence or malice, it adds another layer of trauma—knowing that this tragic outcome could have been avoided can make it hard to move on. At DeWitt… Read More »
Steps to Take When Your Child is Injured in a Bus Accident
When your child is hurt in a bus accident in Southern California, panic is a normal reaction. So are fear, anger, and anxiety. But no matter how terrified you are, you must stay present at the moment so you can protect your child and advocate for them. Knowing the appropriate steps to take after… Read More »
Determining Liability in Bike Accidents
Bike accidents in Southern California are far more common than they should be. With California’s beautiful weather, walkable roads, and unbeatable views, it should be no surprise that there are lots of bicyclists around. Yet, many drivers still operate as if they are the only ones on the road. When bike accidents happen, bicyclists… Read More »
Surgical Errors and Your Rights After a Surgery Gone Wrong
There are few times in life when you are completely vulnerable. Undergoing surgery is one of those times. While under anesthesia, you are completely dependent on the medical staff who have vowed to take care of you, monitor your vitals, and carry out surgery in the safest way possible. Southern California has some of… Read More »
Is An Owner Always Responsible for a Dog Bite in California?
The consequences of a dog bite in Southern California go beyond the pain of torn skin and jagged stitches. Victims of dog bites are often left with serious mental trauma as a result of their encounter, leaving them fearful every time they encounter a dog in public—even worse, when they encounter the same breed… Read More »
