Personal Injury News & Videos – Welcome to Our Blog
Welcome to our law firm’s blog. We publish articles about accidents that have happened recently in Los Angeles County and Orange County, news related to injury laws, as well as information about our law firm such as recent settlements and blog articles. Check below to read some of our posts and view our video library.
What to Consider After an Accident – Steps to Protect Your Rights and Build Your Case
After an accident, whether it’s a car crash, a slip and fall, or a workplace injury, the steps you take immediately can significantly impact your ability to recover compensation. At The Law Offices of Kenneth King, we’ve helped countless injury victims in Los Angeles navigate the complexities of personal injury claims. From our experience, here are some essential actions to take after an accident to protect your rights and strengthen your case.
Seek Medical Attention Immediately: Even if you feel fine initially, some injuries, such as whiplash or internal injuries, may not present symptoms right away. Seeing a doctor ensures your health is prioritized and creates a medical record that will be critical in proving the extent of your injuries.
Document the Scene: If it’s safe to do so, take photos or videos of the accident scene, including damage to vehicles, hazards that contributed to a fall, or any visible injuries. These visuals can be invaluable evidence in establishing fault.
Collect Witness Information: Witness statements can provide crucial third-party perspectives on what happened. Be sure to get the names and contact details of anyone who saw the accident occur.
Report the Incident: Whether it’s to the police, your employer, or a property owner, ensure that the accident is officially reported and documented. Ask for a copy of any incident or police report for your records.
Avoid Speaking with Insurance Adjusters Without Legal Representation: Insurance companies often try to minimize payouts. Before providing a statement or signing anything, consult an experienced personal injury attorney who can advocate for your best interests.
Van Nuys Dog Bite Leads to Severe Injury and Legal Settlement
A devastating dog bite incident in Van Nuys continues to capture attention years after it occurred. In September 2020, a woman was mauled by a dog in her neighborhood, suffering catastrophic injuries that ultimately led to the amputation of her arm.
Speeding Car Accident in Granada Hills Results in One Fatality
Speeding Car Accident in Granada Hills Results in One Fatality A fatal Granada Hills auto accident on July 28, 2025, has left the local community mourning and seeking answers. According to a report from ABC7 News, a vehicle crashed into a parked truck near the 118...
Tragic Hit-and-Run Claims Life of Bicyclist in Hollywood
Tragic Hit-and-Run Claims Life of Bicyclist in Hollywood A devastating Hollywood bicycle accident on July 11, 2025, left the community in mourning and renewed concerns about road safety in Los Angeles. According to a report from KTLA News, a bicyclist was tragically...
$58M Awarded From a Workplace Accident in Los Angeles
A devastating workplace accident in Los Angeles County has brought national attention to the importance of employee safety and employer responsibility.
Semi-Truck Overturns in Van Nuys Truck Crash
On the morning of December 24, 2024, a major Van Nuys truck crash caused significant traffic delays on the westbound 101 Freeway, just east of the 405 interchange in Encino.
Legal Options After the Westlake Motorcycle Crash
On September 14, 2024, a serious Westlake motorcycle crash left local residents shaken and raised important questions about roadway safety. The accident involved Daylin Rockwood, a Malibu resident, who was riding his motorcycle through the Malibu canyons toward Westlake Village when the crash occurred.