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Browsing the internet looking for personal injury lawyers can be overwhelming. There are so many options and all the attorneys quickly start looking the same. Figuring out who to hire is a challenge. Because you are injured and this is an important decision, you want to gather some information and make the best selection possible. This article is not an ...

Most articles about what to do after a collision are published by insurance companies trying to help themselves. This article if written and published by injury attorneys, The Law Offices of Rice & Bloomfield, and is written to provide advice on how you can protect yourself, not the insurance companies. Whether you hire a lawyer or not, whether you hire ...

Two trends in medicine are putting an entire population of patients at serious risk: the alarming increase in the incidence of malignant melanoma in the general population during the past twenty-five years and the reliance by most managed care organizations on primary care providers to determine under what circumstances a patient should be referred to a specialist. In no other ...

We are as concerned as anyone about "frivolous lawsuits." They hurt the image of good trial lawyers and sometimes make it more difficult for us to get the best possible result for our clients. For that reason, we screen our cases carefully so we are confident that the people we represent have legitimate claims and the kind of injury that ...

Insurance Companies and HMO's are often more concerned with saving money than providing you with the medical care you are entitled to have. Your lawyer should make sure that your injuries are receiving treatment. You should not be left to suffer in pain to save insurance companies money.

If you are in a car accident in Los Angeles that is not your fault, you should be compensated. That is what the law says. You should be able to go the doctors you pick for treatment. You should receive your salary. You should be compensated for how the pain from your injuries impacts your […]

Living in Los Angeles, there are a lot of cars and a lot of people going places. Unfortunately, that also means there are a lot of car accidents. No one ever intends to be in a car crash, but especially throughout the San Fernando Valley, including Encino, Tarzana, Reseda, Van Nuys, and North Hills, it […]

People in Encino, Tarzana, Reseda and across the San Fernando Valley are injured in car crashes everyday. In fact, someone is hurt in a car accident every 8 seconds. The National Safety Council has made April Distracted Driving Awareness Month to help reduce the number of collisions. Texting while driving, holding the phone while driving, […]

New laws which may reduce car crashes effecting Encino, Van Nuys, Reseda, Los Angeles, and all of California went into effect on January 1. Some of those laws relate to use of your cell phone while driving, and child car seats. The most significant change is that drivers are no longer allowed to use handheld […]

If you've found your way to this page, you have probably been told that we cannot help you with your medical malpractice claim and you want to know why. It is a fair question and one we have had to answer so many times that posting it on our web site makes more sense than repeatedly explaining it to potential ...