In 2025, accident claims present more hurdles than ever before as legal rules and digital processes rapidly evolve. Navigating this new landscape can feel daunting, but having an experienced accident lawyer by your side makes all the difference. This guide will help you confidently manage your accident claim, avoid costly mistakes, and secure the compensation…
Continue reading ›After an accident, the sheer number of injury attorneys can feel overwhelming. Making the right choice is critical, as the attorney you select may shape your case outcome and your future. Selecting an injury attorney is not just a legal decision, but a personal one. The right fit can mean the difference between a fair…
Continue reading ›California’s laws on nursing home abuse are comprehensive, focusing on the protection of residents in nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities. The state has enacted specific statutes to address the issue, with the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act (EADACPA) being a central piece of legislation. This Act outlines various protections for individuals…
Continue reading ›According to the data compiled by the City of Los Angeles based upon Traffic Collision Reports made in relation to auto accidents city-wide from 2010 to the present, the following are the most dangerous roads in L.A. Western Avenue – 7817 Traffic Collisions Ventura Boulevard – 7012 Traffic Incidents Sherman Way – 6969 Traffic Accidents…
Continue reading ›In California, pedestrians are supposed to walk on the sidewalks and only cross streets at intersections or marked crosswalks. Pedestrians who are struck by cars while walking on the sidewalk or while crossing at crosswalks or intersections might be entitled to pursue compensation against the negligent drivers who crashed into them. However, what might happen…
Continue reading ›After an injury accident in California, a victim may be entitled to recover damages from every party that contributed to the accident’s cause. In some cases, several parties may share liability. If a plaintiff cannot prove one of the elements of a cause of action, the trial court can grant a defendant’s summary judgment motion…
Continue reading ›Navigating stairs can be difficult for some people. Unfortunately, falling while walking up or down stairs causes many injuries to people in California and across the U.S. every year. According to a study that was published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine, more than one million people are injured in the U.S. in accidents…
Continue reading ›Top Rated Local® Names Steven M. Sweat, Personal Injury Lawyers, APC as a Highest Rated Company in the State Our customers are to thank as we have been included on the list of highest rated companies in California by Top Rated Local®, a 5 pillar experience based rating system that analyzes ratings and reviews from…
Continue reading ›Our Los Angeles personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the election of Steven Sweat as a 2017 Personal Injury “Super Lawyer” by Thomson Reuters News Service and Los Angeles Magazine. This is an honor bestowed upon only 5 percent of accident attorneys in Southern California and is meant to recognize lawyers who are…
Continue reading ›Steven Sweat Receives 10.0 Superb AVVO Rating 10.0Steven Mark SweatSteven Mark SweatReviewsout of 20 reviews Los Angeles personal injury attorney, Steven Sweat, has received a rating of 10.0 on Avvo.com. This is the highest rating possible by the AVVO attorney rating service.This rating and is a reflection of Steven’s ongoing commitment and dedicated work to…
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