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• posted: Mar. 14, 2026
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury
• claim,  personal injury,  insurance

Every year, Californians file injury claims for reasons ranging from auto accidents, slips and falls and dog bites to unsafe property conditions and recreational mishaps. Unfortunately, many legitimate claims are Read More

• posted: Dec. 14, 2025
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury
• compensation,  hazardous,  assert

Slip and fall hazards are a significant safety concern in bars, restaurants and other venues where alcohol is served. Such establishments are uniquely prone to accidents due to a combination Read More

• posted: Sep. 15, 2025
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury
• premises liability,  slip,  fall

Slips, trips and falls on stairways on commercial properties often result from negligence on the part of property owners or managers, who have a duty to maintain safe conditions for Read More

• posted: Jul. 14, 2025
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury
• highways,  roads,  truck accidents

Semi-trucks are vehicles consisting of a tractor and one or more pulled trailers, primarily used to carry high-volume cargo loads over long distances. A semi-truck can be up to 70-80 Read More

• posted: May 15, 2025
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury
• dog bite

In California, dog owners are held to a standard of strict liability for injuries caused if their dog bites someone, provided the victim was in a public place or lawfully Read More

• posted: Mar. 13, 2025
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury,  Auto Accidents
• Crash Damages,  Lane Splitting,  Motorcyclists

Lane splitting, often referred to as "white-lining," is the practice where motorcyclists ride between lanes of slow-moving or stopped traffic. This maneuver allows motorcyclists to navigate through congested roadways more Read More

• posted: Feb. 13, 2025
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury,  Auto Accidents
• override,  Truck Collisions,  Underride

Accidents involving trucks and passenger cars tend to result in more serious injuries due to the significant size and weight disparity between the vehicles. Among the most perilous of these Read More

• posted: Jan. 13, 2025
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury,  Insurance

Social media has become an integral part of daily life, but it can also be a minefield for individuals with a personal injury claim or lawsuit pending. What you post Read More

• posted: Dec. 13, 2024
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury
• Sidewalk

Sidewalk slip-and-fall accidents are a common occurrence in California towns and cities. Causes include uneven pavement, cracked or broken surfaces, tree root intrusions, wet or slippery conditions due to weather Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2024
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury
• Commercial Property,  Premises Liability

Owners and managers of commercial property, such as retail stores and other businesses open to the public, have a legal duty to keep their premises reasonably safe. However, in California, Read More

• posted: Aug. 13, 2024
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury
• Brain Injury,  Helmet

A bicycle accident can result in serious or even catastrophic injuries, since riders are essentially unshielded from harm resulting from impacts. Some of the worst injuries are from blows to Read More

• posted: Jul. 13, 2024
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury,  Auto Accidents
• collision,  crash,  damage,  Vehicles

The aftermath of a car accident can be chaotic, leaving those involved shaken and unsure of what happened. But amid the wreckage, the location and severity of the damage to Read More

• posted: May 13, 2024
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury,  Auto Accidents
• injured,  Truck Accident

Accidents involving tractor trailers and other large trucks pose a unique set of challenges for injured victims seeking compensation. The sheer size and weight of a tractor-trailer mean that an Read More

• posted: Apr. 13, 2024
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Uncategorized,  Personal injury
• dog bite attorney,  Dog bite victims,  one-bite rule

Dog bite victims in California have several legal remedies available for seeking compensation for their injuries. The state has specific laws governing dog bite cases, and understanding them is vital Read More

• posted: Mar. 13, 2024
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury,  Auto Accidents
• automobile injury attorney,  public transportation

Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft offer a convenient alternative to taxis and public transportation. However, their popularity can cause increased traffic and a consequent higher risk of accidents. If Read More

• posted: Feb. 13, 2024
• Raymond J. Pulverman
• Personal injury,  Auto Accidents
• accidents,  Broken bones,  dooring accidents,  Traumatic head injuries

As bicycling for both transportation and recreation has grown in popularity, there are more opportunities for accidents to occur. One of the significant hazards faced by bicyclists in towns and Read More