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Personal Injury Attorney John P. Burns on his Recent Settlement

I recently represented a woman who was badly injured in a car accident.  We were able to help her get the medical care she needed and get her car repaired …

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3 Ways Technology in Cars can be Distracting

There are many benefits to the technology that exists in cars today.  Alerts that tell you when you are close to a curb, rear-facing cameras to show you what is …

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How to get Compensation for your Car Accident Without a Lawsuit

Many people we talk to are apprehensive when it comes to filing a lawsuit for being compensated for their injuries.  They often say that they don’t want to be “one …

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$125,000 for Client Injured in 3 Car Accident

Attorney John P. Burns, of the Law Offices of John P. Burns, recently obtained a $125,000 settlement for a client who received back and neck injuries in a 3 car …

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8 Tips to Help You Avoid Distracted Driving

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Distracted driving is a growing problem on our roadways. According to the National Highway Safety Administration, 3,328 people were killed in distracted driving crashes …

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Risks Associated with Daylight Savings

By now, most people have adjusted to the switch in time and losing an hour of sleep last weekend.  But did you know that losing that hour of sleep actually …

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Smartphones and Driving

A study released in 2013 by the Pew Research Center showed that 56% of US adults now have a smartphone, up from 46% in 2012. Although smartphones have many benefits and allow …

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Tips for Driving in the Rain

When it rains in Orange County, it often means chaos on the roads.  Unfortunately, many people do not take proper precaution to avoid accidents when the roads are wet.  However, …

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The Importance of Taking Pictures After a Car Accident

If you’re involved in a car accident, chances are you’re likely in a panicked state of mind. You may not be clearly thinking of the next steps you should take …

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5 Things to Do If You’ve Been in an Auto Accident

Sometimes, even the most careful drivers get into accidents. If you are in a car accident, it’s important to take the proper steps to ensure you are protected should there …

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What to Say When the Other Driver’s Insurance Calls

After an accident, the insurance company representing the other driver will attempt to contact you. You should always contact an attorney after this happens. Here’s a breakdown of what they …

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How to Use Your Phone at an Accident Scene

When you get into an accident, the one thing you might grab before leaving your vehicle is your phone. These days, it’s all you need to capture all the information …

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How Do I Find the Witness to my Car Accident?

Car accidents can leave you angry, confused, disoriented, and even unconscious. As a driver, it’s impossible to know what really happened during your accident. To make matters worse, loss of …

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Who is at Fault in a Multi-car Pile-up Accident?

You’ve seen them on the interstate, the highway, on bridges high above the streets in Orange County. They back up traffic for hours and leave tens and sometimes hundreds of …

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4 Ways to Childproof Your Car for Safety

This August in Arizona, an 8-year-old boy snuck out of bed with his 6-year-old sister, got in their mother’s car, and went for a ride. The journey ended fatally when …

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5 Ways to Stop Your Teen from Texting While Driving

Studies have shown that the reaction time of someone texting while driving is the same as someone who is drunk behind the wheel. An inexperienced driver, such as a teenager, …

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5 Ways for You to Avoid Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian accidents are on the rise—in 2011, they were the only group to experience an increase in fatalities. With more people on the street, and more communities striving for walkability, …

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Five Most Common Cycling Accidents

Cyclists are at every disadvantage in traffic; they are smaller, slower, lighter and less protected than anyone traveling in a car. Yet more and more people are choosing to bike …

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Two Things Needed If You Are Injured in a Hit and Run Car Accident

As car accident attorneys, we handle hit and run cases quite often. We know that, if your car is hit by a hit and run driver, that there are two …

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Crash Shows Danger of Left Hand Turns Against Oncoming Traffic

A recent crash involving two cars, in Fullerton, California, sent four people to the hospital. The crash, involving a vehicle making a left hand turn with traffic coming from the …

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