Personal Injury

Last Updated: October 5, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney A defense medical examination is a physical exam of an injured plaintiff performed by a doctor chosen and paid for by the defense, and in a California personal injury lawsuit it is one of […]

Last Updated: October 4, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney You are generally not required to give a recorded statement to insurance company adjusters working for the other driver, and doing so before getting legal advice can weaken your injury claim. The call usually

Last Updated: October 4, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney The California government claim deadline gives you only six months from the date of your injury to notify a city, county, or other public agency in writing before you can bring a lawsuit. That

Last Updated: September 29, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney An insurance adjuster is a claims professional employed by an insurance carrier to investigate accidents, determine legal liability, and evaluate the financial payout value of your personal injury claim. Their job is to review

Last Updated: September 22, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney Property owners and their insurance carriers rely on a predictable set of legal defenses designed to minimize their liability, deny knowledge of dangerous conditions, or shift full blame onto the injured person. Under California

Last Updated: September 15, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney Discovery is the formal, court-supervised phase of a lawsuit where both sides are legally required to exchange information, disclose witness identities, and produce critical evidence before trial. It is the stage where your attorney

Last Updated: September 9, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney Most personal injury claims begin with a formal pre-litigation demand letter, but filing a lawsuit becomes necessary when an insurance company refuses to negotiate in good faith, disputes basic fault, or approaches strict legal

Last Updated: August 23, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney In qualified cases, our office may be able to offer a personal injury case advance to clients while their case is pending, consistent with the professional rules that govern California attorneys. Whether an advance

Last Updated: August 5, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney Personal injury cases in California most often take longer than expected because of insurance company disputes, contested liability, incomplete medical information, ongoing treatment, and the time it takes to properly develop the evidence supporting

Last Updated: August 11, 2026 By Faud Haghighi, Esq. — Law Offices of Faud Haghighi | Orange County Personal Injury Attorney No, not every personal injury claim requires a lawsuit — some resolve through pre-litigation settlement negotiations with the insurance company. However, our office files over 90% of our personal injury cases, because litigation gives