Steve Mehr, Sweet James Team Recovers $1.5 Million for Auto Accident Victims

$500,000 Recovered by Sweet James and Attorney Steve Mehr for Motor Vehicle Accident Victim Sweet James Accident Attorneys with Steve Mehr recovered a $500,000 settlement for their client after a motor vehicle accident left them injured. While traveling on the 15 Freeway, their client was struck by a hydroplaning vehicle. Due to the impact, they suffered from severe shoulder injuries and required a rotator cuff surgery. After the accident, the victim was suffering from both pain and the stress of high medical bills. The award-winning team at Sweet James worked tirelessly to provide them the best orthopedic surgeon and recovery physicians possible, all with no expense to the client. Consequently, the case was settled for the full policy limit of $500,000. According to the National Safety Council, in 2019 alone there were almost 40,000 fatal motor-vehicle crashes. In the same year, there were 2.74 million victims of motor-vehicle accident injuries costing $4.5 million in medical-related expenses. If you or a loved one have been hurt in a car accident and would like Attorney Steve Mehr and Sweet James Accident Attorneys to help – feel free to contact us at (800) 900-0000 for a free confidential consultation.

Sweet James Accident Attorneys with Attorney Steve Mehr Recovered $1 Million Dollars for Truck Accident Victim after Disputed Liability The truck accident victim, represented by Sweet James Accident Attorneys and Steve Mehr, was working alongside the road when a large dump truck ran over his foot. The impact caused several fractures in both his foot and ankle, leaving him immobile and out of work. The defendant disputed liability, but the tireless efforts of Steve Mehr and the Sweet James team forced them to settle the case for $1,000,000. Mehr’s team interviewed every witness, hired multiple medical experts, and recreated the entire scene to prove their client was not at fault. Not only were they ably to obtain the policy limit for their client, but they covered all his medical expenses too. Their client is now on the road to recovery thanks to Mehr and his award-winning team of attorneys. According to the IIHS, over 4,000 people were killed in large truck accidents in 2019 alone. The sheer weight of these large vehicles makes them a particular danger to smaller vehicles and pedestrians. For your safety and the safety of those around you, please stay aware of changing road conditions, especially when large vehicles like trucks are involved. If you or a loved one have been hurt in a motorcycle crash and would like Attorney Steve Mehr and Sweet James Accident Attorneys to help – feel free to contact us at (800) 900-0000 for a free confidential consultation.

$440,000 Recovered by Attorney Steve Mehr and the Sweet James Team for Motorcycle Accident Victim Sweet James Accident Attorneys led by Steve Mehr obtained a $440,000 settlement for their client after a motorcycle accident left him injured. Our client was traveling along State Route 60 on his motorcycle when a vehicle collided with him after failing to maintain their lane. The impact ejected him from his bike and caused him to sustain serious injuries and undergo major surgery for a fractured shoulder. The dedicated team at Sweet James helped him receive the best possible treatment and get all his medical expenses covered. Our team of talented litigators and attorneys were able to settle the case for $440,000. Nationally recognized as one of the best attorneys of America, Steve Mehr has overseen almost a Billion dollars in successful recoveries for auto accidents, and personal injury clients. Former chief with the U.S Attorney’s office and past county bar president, Wayne Gross, recently said “Steve is one of the best consumer advocates in the country.” To learn more click here. According to the NHTSA, Motorcyclist make up a large number of fatal traffic collisions. Riders are urged to wear DOT-compliant motorcycle helmets and follow all traffic laws present. In 2019 alone, over 5,014 motorcyclists died in traffic crashes. Help us make the roads safer, to learn more about motorcycle accidents please visit the United States Department of Transportation website.

Attorney Steve Mehr and Sweet James Accident Attorneys recovers $480,000 for Motorcycle Crash Victim after Liability Dispute. Steve Mehr and Sweet James Accident Attorneys represent a motorcycle crash victim who was attempting to make a right turn when the defendant abruptly changed lanes.  As a result, the defendant collided with the motorcyclist, propelling him into a nearby ditch.  Due to the impact of the collision, the victim sustained multiple broken bones. Consequently, the victim underwent emergency surgery. Steve Mehr and the Sweet James team worked tirelessly to overturn the defendant’s insurance’s original denial of liability.  Despite the initial setback, the motorcycle crash victim was also able to obtain the maximum from their Underinsured Motorists coverage.  In conclusion, the motorcycle crash victim covered a total of $480,000. According to NHTSA, motorcycle riders are overrepresented in fatal traffic collisions. In fact, in 2019 alone, 5,014 motorcycle riders died. If you or a loved one have been hurt in a motorcycle crash and would like Attorney Steve Mehr and Sweet James Accident Attorneys to help – feel free to contact us at (800) 900-0000 for a free confidential consultation.

Attorney Steve Mehr and Sweet James Accident Attorneys represented a serious injury victim of a multi-car accident. The serious injury victim was rear-ended into a multi-car pile-up on State Route 91.   As a result, she sustained multiple injuries to her shoulder, neck, and back. She was transported from the scene by ambulance.  At the time of the accident, the victim was a 29-year old single mother. As a result of the car accident, she also lost the ability to work. Attorney Steve Mehr and the Sweet James team helped their client obtain the best medical care available; with multiple specialists and highly regarded facilities in the state.  The catastrophic injuries resulted in the victim enduring multiple surgeries and a diagnosis of lifelong pain. After a long battle with her injuries and insurance companies, Attorney Steve Mehr and Sweet James Accident Attorneys tendered all policies available and recovered a settlement of $1,940,000. According to the National Safety Council, in 2019 alone there were almost 40,000 fatal motor-vehicle crashes. In the same year, there were 2.74 million victims of motor-vehicle accident injuries costing $4.5 million in medical-related expenses. If you or a loved one have been hurt in a car accident and would like Attorney Steve Mehr and Sweet James Accident Attorneys to help – feel free to contact us at (800) 900-0000 for a free confidential consultation.

SWEET JAMES ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS SUPPORTS SUICIDE PREVENTION & MENTAL HEALTH AS THE ACCIDENT ATTORNEY OF AUDACY’S WE CAN SURVIVE [OCTOBER 23RD AT HOLLYWOOD BOWL] Los Angeles, CA, September 2021 – Sweet James Accident Attorneys have committed to becoming the Accident Attorney for Audacy’s We Can Survive major concert event at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday, October 23rd. Proceeds from the event benefit suicide prevention and bring the issue of mental health to the forefront. We Can Survive is a night that brings together a universal cause with music’s biggest names featuring Black Eyed Peas, Coldplay, Doja Cat, Maroon 5, Shawn Mendes and Kid Laroi. Attorney Sweet James Bergener, who provides legal commentary as a regular guest on some of the biggest radio stations in the country, expressed excitement over his firm’s participation in the event.  “Mental health is a cause that’s close to our hearts at Sweet James. Oftentimes, the accident victims we serve aren’t just recovering from physical injuries but invisible ones as well. We know trauma can change people’s lives.  That’s why it’s essential for us to continue moving the conversation forward around mental health. We are proud to support this event using music as a platform. Music moves people and it’s a powerful tool to drive conversations that need to be had and promote healing”. Accidents are unfortunate and unexpected events that can turn people’s lives upside down. Sweet James Accident Attorneys aim to make it right and help those who have been injured on their road to recovery.  Sweet James has helped thousands of accident victims and their families recover millions of dollars every single month.  When someone’s been hurt, they answer the call for help, providing compassion, care and legal representation to help them get to a better place.  If You’re Hurt in an Accident Call for a Free Consultation: (800) 900-0000 and Visit stg-sweetjamescom-sjstaging.kinsta.cloud

Not all injuries are catastrophic. Many injuries, although painful and debilitating, are less severe than others. A catastrophic injury is one that has serious, long-term consequences. Catastrophic injuries are common after truck crashes, severe motor vehicle crashes, and vehicle versus pedestrian accidents and can result in traumatic brain injuries, amputations, and paralysis. Catastrophic injuries are life-altering for victims and their families, especially when the injury results in a permanent disability. The outcome of a catastrophic injury changes everyone’s life forever. According to the National Safety Council, in 2019 there were 39,107 motor-vehicle crash-related deaths. 4.5 million injuries required medical consultation that cost $463 billion dollars. Of those injured in car accidents, around 2 million drivers experience permanent injuries. If a catastrophic injury is caused by another’s reckless or negligent behavior, the victim may be entitled to compensation. If you or a loved one sustains a catastrophic injury that is due to someone else’s negligence, get an attorney! Insurance company research shows that victims with attorneys receive, on average, 40% more money than those without attorneys. Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries Unfortunately, there are too many ways to get injured today. However, some risks are far greater than others for a catastrophic injury. Vehicular accidents are a major source, and as vehicles get larger and become more powerful, and drivers become more distracted or careless the risk increases exponentially. Here is a list of the most common causes of catastrophic injuries: Car accidents – Car accidents are one of the most common causes of catastrophic injuries. Today’s SUVs and pick-up trucks are large and powerful and are becoming a leading contributor to catastrophic accidents and injuries. Truck accidents – Big rigs, or eighteen-wheelers, can be devastating when involved in an accident with a smaller vehicle. In addition to the driving behaviors common to all drivers, truck drivers are often fatigued. Motorcycle accidents – Motorcycles are vulnerable to catastrophic accidents because they can be difficult to see and lack the protection of an auto. Bus Accidents – Buses are large and carry many passengers who are often not wearing seatbelts. Bicycle accidents...

There’s nothing quite like riding a motorcycle in California. The year-round sunshine, gorgeous views, and abundance of scenic routes make motorcycle riding a dream. People ride motorcycles for a variety of reasons: avoiding traffic, easy parking, thrill, and exhilaration. However, it’s that same thrill and exhilaration that makes motorcycle riding so dangerous. If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident, contact motorcycle accident attorney Sweet James for a free consultation.  Vehicle accidents happen daily. As a leading personal injury attorney, Sweet James helps victims of auto accidents and motorcycle accidents every day. While all types of accidents are devastating, motorcycle accidents are especially harmful and deadly. Motorcycle accidents frequently occur on California’s busy roads.  Victims of motorcycle accidents should consult with an experienced Orange County motorcycle attorney to ensure that they are receiving the maximum compensation for their pain and suffering. If you have not been in an accident, but you or someone you love rides a motorcycle, there are some facts you should know that will help keep you safe on the open road. As a result, here are some fast facts from top California motorcycle accident attorney Sweet James:  California Motorcycle Accidents California leads the nation in the sheer volume of motorcycles on the road., with close to one million registered bikes in the state.  A major cause of motorcycle accident fatalities is a disregard for basic safety. All motorcyclists and their passengers wear a helmet for their safety, regardless of the law.  California Vehicle Code Section 27803 mandates that all motorcycle drivers and motorcycle passengers have to wear a helmet while on a motorcycle or similar motor-driven cycle, like a motorized bicycle. California has seen so many devastating motorcycle deaths. As a result, the law makes it illegal for a helmeted passenger to ride on a bike with a motorcycle driver that is not wearing a helmet.  Despite these laws, motorcyclist deaths due to not wearing a helmet increased by a whopping 9% in 2016. Overall, California motorcycle fatalities increased by 11% from 494 in 2015 to 548 in 2016.  California motorcycle accidents are most likely to occur in...

There’s nothing quite like riding a motorcycle in Nevada. The year-round sunshine, gorgeous views, and an abundance of scenic routes make motorcycle riding a dream. People ride motorcycles for a variety of reasons: avoiding traffic, easy parking, thrill, and exhilaration. However, it’s that same thrill and exhilaration that makes motorcycle riding so dangerous. If you have been injured in a Nevada motorcycle accident, contact Las Vegas motorcycle accident attorney Sweet James for a free consultation.  Vehicle accidents happen daily. As a leading Las Vegas personal injury attorney, Sweet James helps victims of auto accidents and motorcycle accidents every day. While all types of accidents are devastating, motorcycle accidents are especially harmful and deadly. Motorcycle accidents frequently occur on Nevada’s busy roads.  Victims of motorcycle accidents should consult with an experienced Las Vegas motorcycle accident lawyer to ensure that they are receiving the maximum compensation for their pain and suffering. If you have not been in an accident, but you or someone you love rides a motorcycle, there are some facts you should know that will help keep you safe on the open road. As a result, here are some fast facts from top Las Vegas motorcycle accident attorney Sweet James:  Nevada Motorcycle Accidents A major cause of motorcycle accident fatalities is a disregard for basic safety.  In Nevada, all motorcyclists are required by law to wear a helmet while riding their bike on a road or highway. The helmet must fit all standards detailed by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Despite these laws, motorcyclist deaths due to not wearing a helmet increased by a whopping 9% in 2016.  Nevada motorcycle accidents are most likely to occur in urban areas. In addition, men between the ages of 25-34 are most likely to be injured in motorcycle collisions.  Speeding is a major cause of motorcycle accidents, in addition to lane-splitting, wet pavement, and driver aggression.  While motorcycle accidents are not always avoidable, there are several safety courses and tips to teach riders proper safety. To stay safe, they recommend always wearing a helmet, remaining sober, staying vigilant for obstacles, and obeying all laws. ...

There’s nothing quite like riding a motorcycle in Arizona. The year-round sunshine, gorgeous views, and an abundance of scenic routes make motorcycle riding a dream. People ride motorcycles for a variety of reasons: avoiding traffic, easy parking, thrill, and exhilaration. However, it’s that same thrill and exhilaration that makes motorcycle riding so dangerous. If you have been injured in an Arizona motorcycle accident, contact Phoenix motorcycle accident attorney Sweet James for a free consultation.  Vehicle accidents happen daily. As a leading Phoenix personal injury attorney, Sweet James helps victims of auto accidents and motorcycle accidents every day. While all types of accidents are devastating, motorcycle accidents are especially harmful and deadly. Motorcycle accidents frequently occur on Arizona’s busy roads.  Victims of motorcycle accidents should consult with an experienced Phoenix motorcycle attorney to ensure that they are receiving the maximum compensation for their pain and suffering. If you have not been in an accident, but you or someone you love rides a motorcycle, there are some facts you should know that will help keep you safe on the open road. As a result, here are some fast facts from top Arizona motorcycle accident attorney Sweet James:  Arizona Motorcycle Accidents A major cause of motorcycle accident fatalities is a disregard for basic safety. All motorcyclists and their passengers should wear a helmet for their safety, regardless of the law.  ARS 28-964 states that anyone younger than 18 years of age shall wear a helmet while on a motorcycle. It also requires that the motorcyclist wear glasses, goggles, or a transparent face shield while operating a motorcycle. Despite these laws, motorcyclist deaths due to not wearing a helmet increased by a whopping 9% in 2016.  Arizona motorcycle accidents are most likely to occur in urban areas. In addition, men between the ages of 25-34 are most likely to be injured in motorcycle collisions.  Speeding is a major cause of motorcycle accidents, in addition to lane-splitting, wet pavement, and driver aggression.  While motorcycle accidents are not always avoidable, there are several safety courses and tips to teach riders proper safety. To stay safe, they recommend...