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Hit by a City Bus, Government Truck, or Mail Truck? Know Your Rights
Being hit by a government vehicle in Los Angeles is not like any other accident claim. Strict notice requirements and shorter deadlines apply whether the vehicle is a city bus, a county truck, or a federal mail carrier — and missing those deadlines can permanently bar your right to compensation. Malekan Law Group handles these legally complex cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless they win.
Why the Hospital Filed a Lien on Your Settlement (And How to Cap It)
When you settle a personal injury case in California, a hospital lien can quietly consume a large portion of your recovery before you receive a single dollar. Most injured victims have no idea a lien was filed until the settlement check is ready. Malekan Law Group — Los Angeles helps clients challenge, negotiate, and legally cap hospital liens so they keep more of what they earned.
What Injuries Qualify for Punitive Damages in Los Angeles?
Most injury claims pursue compensatory damages — money that covers medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
What Would Happen If You Ignored a Personal Injury Lawsuit Against You?
Picture this: you're walking down a sidewalk in Los Angeles, you accidentally bump into an elderly woman, she loses her balance and breaks her hip.
Texting & Driving Crash Into a Tesla: PI Attorney Breaks Down Liability
A TikTok clip captioned "When texting makes you crash into a Tesla and cops are right there" is exactly the kind of real-world scenario a personal injury attorney breaks down to show how liability, evidence
Neck and Back Pain 3 Days After a Car Accident: What to Do
Neck and back pain that appears 24 to 72 hours after a car accident is common — and often a sign of whiplash or spinal injury that demands immediate attention. Delaying medical care or waiting too long to consult a personal injury attorney in Los Angeles can seriously damage your legal claim. Malekan Law Group explains what is happening in your body, why insurance companies exploit these delays, and exactly what steps to take.
How Much Can I Sue for a Broken Bone from a Car Accident?
A broken bone from a car accident can mean months of pain, lost income, and mounting medical bills — but the amount you can recover depends on specific legal and medical factors most people don't know about. Malekan Law Group, based in Beverly Hills, has resolved over 500 personal injury cases across Los Angeles and explains exactly what drives broken bone settlement values. Read this before you accept any insurance offer.
How Do I Prove Fault in a Bicycle Accident in Beverly Hills?
Proving fault in a bicycle accident in Beverly Hills requires more than a police report — it demands preserved evidence, eyewitness accounts, traffic law analysis, and a strategy built around California's negligence standards. Malekan Law Group, located at 9171 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, has resolved over 500 personal injury cases and recovered a single settlement exceeding $600,000 for injured clients. This guide explains exactly what it takes to build a winning fault case after a Beverly Hills bicycle accident.
How Is Compensation Calculated for a Traumatic Brain Injury?
Traumatic brain injury settlements are not calculated with a simple formula — they reflect the full scope of what the injury has cost you and will cost you in the future. Malekan Law Group - Los Angeles handles TBI claims with the depth and documentation required to pursue maximum compensation. If you or a loved one suffered a TBI in an accident, understanding how damages are valued is the first step toward a fair recovery.
Your Neighbor's Dog Bit You? Here's What California Law Says
If your neighbor's dog bit you while you were walking past their yard, California's strict liability law is firmly on your side.