Autor: Dan Fulkerson

Autor: Dan Fulkerson

Autor: Dan Fulkerson

Autor: Dan Fulkerson

Some attorneys get paid through billable hours. Others get paid through retainers. Personal injury attorneys work on contingency agreements, but many end up taking advantage of their clients and taking much more than they deserve. Here at Batta Fulkerson, we do things a little differently and never take a dollar more for our fees than what our clie…

At Batta Fulkerson, we get to work right away when clients approach us with a case. This is because we understand the importance of being proactive. Preparing and executing a plan of action from the start is a must, which is why we take it upon ourselves to resolve cases as quickly as possible. Insurance companies have myriad professionals at their…

During the litigation process, one of the most critical components is our ability to access a client’s medical records. Having information about past injuries will make it much easier for our defense teams to advocate for you. Even just having basic records helps. To learn more, watch this short video. If you have any other questions or would like …

Here at Batta Fulkerson, we do not discriminate or take cases based on their value. That means if you’re injured, your case could be worth $10,000, $15,000, $100,000, or even $1 million—it doesn’t matter, because we’re going to help you. We will never turn a client away because their case isn’t worth enough money. That said, we will only take cases…

The term "common carriers" might sound unfamiliar, but you have, without a doubt, used these services on many occasions. Common carriers are public transportation services like Uber, Lyft, taxis, buses, and planes. Have you ever thought about the standard of care they owe to you and their other passengers, though?Learn more: https://battafulkerson.…

For all the good social media does in our lives, there are forces that will use the innocuous pictures and videos we post to gain an advantage over us. I’m referring specifically to personal injury cases. Nowadays, defense attorneys along with insurance companies can see your life in full view courtesy of social media. So, when you make a claim, yo…

As you know, our law firm specializes in helping accident victims get the medical care they need. Today, though, we want to talk to you about our other mission: giving back to our community. Over the years, we’ve lent a hand to many nonprofits and other charitable organizations, and we want to thank you for helping us do this.Learn more about Batta…

Sellers may be surprised to learn that about a quarter of all listings in our area either expire or are pulled from the MLS after first entering the market. Are there strategies to combat this when it’s your turn to sell your home? As a matter of fact, there are. Today I’ll go over the three strategies that will help lead to a successful sale. The …

Many families in the San Diego area have a problem—their children are being fed during the week, thanks to lunches provided by public schools, but on the weekends, some are struggling to provide consistent meals to their kids. Angela Brannon-Batista noticed this issue and set out to put a stop to it. Her nonprofit, “It’s All About the Kids”, provid…

Today we’ve brought in our very own Dave Cain to tell you what makes Batta Fulkerson unique compared to other law firms. Dave previously worked at an Am Law 100 firm that practiced corporate law, and he never actually saw any clients while he was there. That all changed, however, once he joined us.Autor: Dan Fulkerson

If you get into an accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver, will you be covered? You may not know this, but uninsured/underinsured coverage is actually an additional coverage. Luckily, it provides you a lot of protection for not a lot of money. To make it even better, the coverage goes with you no matter where you go.…

Although car insurance can be expensive, you need to have it. If you lack insurance and get into an auto accident, even if it isn’t your fault, you'll still be responsible for the damages to your vehicle. You can't recover the money for these general damages.Autor: Dan Fulkerson

Uber and Lyft have made life a whole lot easier for us. Although ridesharing has become a common means of transportation, there are issues that arise from time to time. If you’re ever in a situation where you are in an Uber or Lyft that gets into an accident, it’s important to know that you’re covered. Both companies have a million-dollar policy on…

Were you recently in an accident that was not your fault? You may be wondering what insurance company you should be talking with to get your vehicle repaired. Our advice is to always use your personal insurance carrier. All you would have to do is pay the deductible and you can get your car fixed easily.…

Today we want to take a moment to introduce the newest associate of the Batta Fulkerson Law Group: Taylor Gaines. Taylor will share a little about himself and talk about why he joined our team. Taylor is a San Diego native who worked the first five and a half years of his career in the criminal system. Once he transitioned into the civil justice sy…

Personal injury lawyers are not all the same. While some law groups strive to take on as many clients as possible and care less about the quality of the representation, Batta Fulkerson is different. We look for cases from primarily auto accidents and require that you are a good person.Autor: Dan Fulkerson

When a child receives a settlement as the result of an accident, how does the legal system ensure that their best interests are protected? Actually, minors may be legally safeguarded through child advocacy and through a process called a “minor’s compromise.” Today I will define each of these terms and discuss their particular importance.…

We receive a lot of questions regarding police reports. In particular, people ask us about the validity of these reports and how you can counter a report that falsely lists you as at-fault after an accident. One of the most important things to realize is that the conclusion found in the report is merely the police’s opinion based on information gat…

Today I want to talk to you about uninsured motorist coverage—what it is and how it benefits you. Uninsured motorist coverage is a coverage you can opt into with your own insurance carrier. If you’re in an accident and the at-fault party doesn’t have any insurance to cover your losses, it really comes in handy.…

Today I want to talk to you about uninsured motorist coverage—what it is and how it benefits you. Uninsured motorist coverage is a coverage you can opt into with your own insurance carrier. If you’re in an accident and the at-fault party doesn’t have any insurance to cover your losses, it really comes in handy.…

We are proud to give back to the San Diego community. There are a number of different charitable organizations we are involved with in the area that we want to talk about today. One of our favorites is Urban Angels. They not only feed the homeless, they help them get back on their feet too.Autor: Dan Fulkerson

Unfortunately, the landscape of personal injury attorneys in San Diego and across California has been in a dismal state for some time now. Too many law offices will take the lion’s share of a client’s settlement, leaving the injured person with mere scraps of what they deserve. At Batta Fulkerson, we think this is unacceptable.…

Do you need an attorney if you’re injured in an accident? We have a couple scenarios to share with you today to help you understand your options moving forward. If you’re in an accident and the only thing that’s been damaged is the car, you probably don’t need an attorney. If you are injured, that’s a different story.…

Unless you’ve been in an accident that resulted in your injury, you probably don’t know what health insurance subrogation is. Today, I’m going to talk about what that means and how we can help you through the process. Subrogation occurs when the at-fault party in your injury pays you a recovery after your insurance has already covered your medical …

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