Crowell Law Offices represent clients throughout Northern California with local offices in Sacramento, Placer and Yolo Counties, California. Our personal injury firm defends people who've been injured by another's negligence: auto accidents, brain/spine injuries, child injuries, catastrophic injuries and wrongful death cases.
If you’ve been involved in an accident in California in which you were partially responsible, it’s important to understand the state’s laws regarding negligence. California adheres to pure comparative negligence law, which allows anyone who’s shared fault in an accident to recover compensation for their damages. Other states, however, have varying regulations regarding negligence. At Crowell Law Offices, we’re experienced with negligence laws and how they can affect injury claims. A Sacramento personal injury...Continue Reading...
Getting charged with a crime is scary and can change the course of your life forever. Everyone has the right to legal representation and a fair trial under the law, and it’s important to fight your charges in court if you hope to avoid conviction. Understanding how Sacramento’s criminal court process works can help you prepare for your case. At Crowell Law Offices, our attorneys have taken many cases through the criminal court system. A Sacramento criminal defense lawyer from our team can assess your situation and use evidence...Continue Reading...
If you’ve been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony charge and you’ve already served all of the penalties for the crime, it can be disheartening to know that you’ll have a criminal record looming over you for the rest of your life. No matter how hard you try to reinvent yourself, this record can be viewed by employers and other officials who perform background checks.Being a criminal in the eyes of society may prevent you from moving forward in life. In the state of California, however, it’s possible to have your criminal...Continue Reading...
When you’ve been involved in a serious injury-causing accident, it’s not always immediately apparent that something is wrong. Many people walk away from car accidents or stand up after a bad fall and think that they are perfectly fine. It’s only later that they realize things might not be 100 percent alright with their bodies.If you’ve been in an accident but don’t think you were seriously hurt, here are a few signs that it could be time to head to the doctor’s office or hospital:You Can’t WalkIf you literally...Continue Reading...
