https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/ News and plain English guides from Hamassian Law on California accident, injury, and property insurance claims: new laws, deadlines, fault, and what to do next. en-us Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/california-personal-injury-statute-of-limitations/ https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/california-personal-injury-statute-of-limitations/ Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT Deadlines How long you have to sue in California: 2 years for most injuries, 3 years for property damage, 6 months for government claims, and the exceptions that change the clock. https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/california-wildfire-insurance-claim-guide/ https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/california-wildfire-insurance-claim-guide/ Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT Property Damage What California law requires of your insurer after a wildfire: contents payouts without an inventory, living expenses, rebuild timelines, and claim deadlines. https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/homeowners-insurance-claim-denied-california/ https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/homeowners-insurance-claim-denied-california/ Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT Property Damage If your California homeowners claim was denied, delayed, or underpaid: how to read the denial, the deadlines insurers must meet, and how to challenge the decision. https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/california-comparative-negligence-partly-at-fault/ https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/california-comparative-negligence-partly-at-fault/ Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT Personal Injury California uses pure comparative negligence: you can recover damages even if you were partly at fault, reduced by your share. How fault is decided and calculated. https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/uber-lyft-accident-claims-california/ https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/uber-lyft-accident-claims-california/ Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT Car Accidents Who pays after an Uber or Lyft crash in California depends on the driver's app status. Coverage periods, the 2026 uninsured motorist change, and steps to take. https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/what-to-do-after-a-car-accident-in-california/ https://www.hamassianlaw.com/news/what-to-do-after-a-car-accident-in-california/ Mon, 09 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT Car Accidents A step by step California checklist for the minutes, days, and weeks after a crash: safety, police and DMV reports, evidence, medical care, and insurance calls.