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Daily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026Hit by a drunk driver in California: can the bar be held responsible?California's general rule for bars, restaurants and party hosts, the exceptions for minors, and why the answer can change in other states.By Reza TorkzadehDaily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026When an insurer won’t settle: policy-limit demands and bad faith in CaliforniaHow a well-prepared settlement demand can move the risk to the insurer, and what California's rules for time-limited demands require.By Reza TorkzadehDaily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026Medical bills after an accident in California: what you can recoverWhy the amount billed is not always the amount recovered, how the way care was paid matters, and how liens affect your settlement.By Reza TorkzadehDaily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026When an injury hurts a marriage: loss of consortium claims in CaliforniaA spouse's or registered partner's own claim for the harm an injury does to the relationship: who can bring it and how it is shown.By Reza TorkzadehDaily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026Uber and Lyft accidents in California: whose insurance pays?Driver status, the three stages of rideshare insurance, and what passengers, other drivers and pedestrians should do after a crash.By Reza TorkzadehDaily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026Dog bites and animal injuries in California: who is responsible?California's special rule for dog bites, how other animal injuries are treated, and why a claim is usually paid by insurance.By Reza TorkzadehDaily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026Tripped on a sidewalk in California? When a “small” defect still countsCalifornia treats some sidewalk defects as trivial. Why size alone does not decide the case, who is responsible, and the short deadline for claims against a city.By Reza TorkzadehDaily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026Slip and fall in California: what you have to proveProperty owners must keep their property reasonably safe. What decides a slip-and-fall case, and the evidence that disappears fastest.By Reza TorkzadehDaily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026Whiplash is no joke: why neck injuries can lastWhat whiplash is, why insurers take it lightly, and how to protect a claim when neck pain doesn't go away.By Reza TorkzadehDaily Journal · Sep. 23, 2026Pedestrian accidents in California: who is responsible?Drivers, road design, and the rules for people on foot. What decides fault after a pedestrian is hit, and what to do next.By Reza Torkzadeh

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