Concussions and traumatic brain injury are serious conditions that could cause lifelong consequences. If the brain injury was caused by another person or party’s negligence, the victim may be due compensation. The lawyers at Bowles & Verna help victims of personal...
The loss of a loved one can be a difficult time, especially if the death was a result of workplace negligence. In such situations, a wrongful death lawsuit can help hold negligent parties accountable and provide some financial relief in what is often a stressful time....
Car accidents can lead to serious injuries with lasting repercussions. Attorneys Richard T. Bowles and Michael P. Verna have helped numerous clients who’ve suffered severe trauma after a collision. The Bay Area law firm of Bowles & Verna LLP has helped...
Identifying who was at fault in a car accident generally boils down to determining who was careless or negligent behind the wheel. Sometimes it is easy to tell which person acted carelessly or negligently, and sometimes it is more difficult to establish liability. At...
If someone suffers a burn injury at work, he or she is likely due certain benefits and compensation from the employer’s workers comp insurer. Injury victims from San Jose, CA and throughout the Bay Area can work with the knowledgeable team of burn injury attorneys at...
Dump trucks are essential for construction, demolition, landscaping, earthwork, and numerous industries. Yet even if they are crucial for accomplishing these sorts of jobs, we need to acknowledge that they can also cause serious accidents. If you’ve been involved in a...
Stairs pose a number of unique hazards that cause people to trip, slip, and fall. Falls due to faulty stairs or steps can result in serious and lasting injuries including broken bones, back injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and paralysis. When these injuries happen,...
Truck accidents are often more devastating than accidents between two cars. This is because trucks can be 10 or more times heavier than the average car on the road. Construction trucks pose a particular danger to passengers of other vehicles in the event of an...
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) estimates that large trucks traveled 288 million miles in 2016. These tractor-trailers are essential for goods and supplies to be delivered across the country. With so many miles covered, it’s important that all truck drivers...
There is a certain degree of risk associated with left hand turns. For starters, left hand turns involve crossing one or more lanes of oncoming traffic. In addition, vehicles approaching an intersection may be speeding. As a result, left hand turn car accidents can be...