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Hit-and-Run Capital of the Nation

Los Angeles is the hit-and-run capital of the nation, and Orange County also sees thousands of these accidents every year.
Liability in a School Bus Accident

There are many laws surrounding school buses that affect the behavior of other cars on the road. Unfortunately, accidents with school buses still happen.
Top Reasons for California Boating Accidents

If you’re among California’s 4 million recreational boaters on the water this summer, you have an obligation to take reasonable steps to avoid the endangerment of life, limb, property, and person. Take precaution against these top reasons for California boating accidents:
Time Limits to File a Lawsuit Over an Accident

Did you know there are time limits to file a lawsuit over any car, truck, or motorcycle accident – especially if a government vehicle is involved? Generally, in California, you have two years from the time of the accident to file a claim, but in some cases the deadline could be as soon as 180 days. Don’t miss these critical time limits and risk waiving all your rights to collect damages! Your best bet is to contact our legal experts for a free consultation as soon as possible at www.allenflatt.com/contact.html or call (949) 752-7474.
Five Things To Do If You’re In a Car Accident

Do you know what to do if you’re in a collision? You may be too shocked or shaken up to think and react clearly following an auto accident.
Helping Clients Recover from Auto Accidents since 1974

At Allen Flatt Ballidis & Leslie, our Orange County car accident attorneys have been helping clients recover from auto accidents since 1974.
In addition to legal expertise, we offer you the depth of experience that comes from over 40 years of investigating wrecks, arranging treatment with doctors and medical specialists in the area, and negotiating settlements with insurance companies.
We know the local insurance companies, and they know us, too. If you’ve been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, we urge you to contact us immediately: www.allenflatt.com/contact.html.
Why Semi-truck Accidents are More Complicated

Crashes involving semi-trucks, also called 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, and big rigs, are more complicated than run-of-the-mill car accident cases:
Traumatic Brain Injuries

There are few things as frightening as a brain injury. A traumatic brain injury is an injury to a person’s brain that results from a violent jolt or blow to the head, neck, or body.
May is National Bike Month

In celebration of National Bike Month, we’d like to remind all bicyclists, and those whose share the road, to remain vigilant in your personal safety. In recent years, Orange County has seen an increase in the number of fatal and injury accidents involving cyclists. With nothing but a helmet protecting riders from other motorists on the road, the likelihood of a bicyclist suffering a serious injury in a collision is significant. If this happens to you or someone you know, our experienced attorneys are here to help.
Contact us for more information: www.allenflatt.com/contact.html.
Law Day 2023

Today, May 1st is national Law Day – established by President Eisenhower in 1958 to celebrate the role of law in our society. Law Day provides an opportunity to understand how law and the legal process protect our liberty, strive to achieve justice, and contribute to the freedoms that all Americans share. Your team here at Allen Flat Ballidis & Leslie are passionate about the law and helping our clients in need.
Learn more about Law Day with the American Bar Association at www.americanbar.org/groups/public_education/law-day and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn for more personal injury law education.
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