Orange County Personal Injury Archives - Samer Habbas & Associates

Protecting the Rights of Fatal Skateboard Accident Victims

February 4, 2021
By Samer Habbas, Esq
In Orange County Personal Injury,

Skateboarding is a favorite sport for many Californians. It’s even a popular mode of transportation. Unfortunately, skateboarding accidents and injuries are common in Orange County, California. Pedestrians, including skateboarders, make up nearly half of the fatalities in traffic collisions, although they are involved in only 14% of total accidents. This number is even more alarming since it involves mostly younger individuals.

Most Common Thanksgiving Accidents

November 24, 2020
By Samer Habbas, Esq
In Accidents, Auto Accidents, Orange County Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip And Fall,

Thanksgiving is a time to come together around the table and take a moment to acknowledge what you are truly grateful for. Though Thanksgiving celebrations may be a bit unorthodox this year due to the global pandemic, the risk of accidents and catastrophic injuries will be at an all-time high during the holiday season.

Caution: Horrific Halloween Accidents

October 29, 2020
By Samer Habbas, Esq
In Auto Accidents, Orange County Personal Injury,

Halloween has become a festive tradition that millions of Americans partake in annually. Whether it is going door-to-door to collect candy, watching scary movies, or throwing/attending a Halloween party; it is a “spooktacular” time of year for people of all ages. Unfortunately, Halloween can also be a dangerous time of the year for pedestrians and motorists.

Concussions are Silent Injuries with a Life-threatening Impact

Concussions are Silent Injuries with a Loud Impact

September 17, 2020
By Samer Habbas, Esq
In Auto Accidents, Brain Injury Accident, Orange County Personal Injury,

A concussion can happen from any intense trauma that damages tissues or blood vessels in the brain, whether sustained during a car crash, slip and fall or any other type of accident. Although concussions are commonly referred to as a mild type of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and may not be deemed life threatening, it can nevertheless have serious impacts on the victim’s life.

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

April 15, 2020
By Samer Habbas, Esq
In Orange County Personal Injury,

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), according to the McGill Pain Index, is one of the greatest chronic pains a person can experience. CRPS is an uncommon source of chronic pain that generally affects the limbs. Beyond the pain of living with CRPS is the fear and frustration of dealing with a disabling and poorly understood condition. This medical condition interferes with your ability to live life on your terms.

Worst Driving Habits

February 11, 2020
By Samer Habbas, Esq
In Accidents, Orange County Personal Injury,

After some time, driving becomes a second nature. Especially for commuters, the routine routes develop into muscle memory. Unfortunately, it is common for drivers to take up bad driving habits once they get comfortable behind the wheel. No matter your track record, basic driver’s education training is easy to forget when you adapt to your […]