David Goguen
J.D. · University of San Francisco School of Law
What If I Say No to the Insurance Company's First Car Accident Settlement Offer?
You can—and almost always should—turn down the car insurance company's first offer to settle your car accident claim. ... READ MORE
Parents' Responsibility for Teen Drivers' Car Accidents
When a teenage driver causes a car accident, parents/guardians can be on the legal hook, but car insurance also plays a big part. ... READ MORE
Can an Employer Be Liable for Personal Injury?
When an employee's negligence causes an accident, and someone gets injured as a result, the employer may be on the financial hook. ... READ MORE
Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Requirements in Minnesota
Before bringing a medical malpractice case to court in Minnesota, you need to be aware of special procedural rules that have been put in place for these kinds of cases. ... READ MORE
Fighting Child Sexual Abuse
A look at a parent or guardian's legal options in the civil court system when a child has been the victim of sexual abuse. ... READ MORE
Writing Your Medical Records Request In a Personal Injury Case
You have a legal right to access and obtain copies of your medical records for use in your personal injury case. Here's how. ... READ MORE
What Is Car Loan Gap Insurance?
Gap coverage can help you steer clear of financial risk when you're financing your car. ... READ MORE
What is Pain and Suffering Worth in My Personal Injury Case?
Learn how the insurance company (or the jury) translates pain and suffering into a dollar amount in your personal injury case. ... READ MORE
Mirena IUD and Cancer Risks
In 2000, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Mirena IUD for use as a hormonal birth control method.1 The plastic T-shaped device, which contains the synthetic progesterone called levonorgestrel, is inserted in the womb/uterus. This long-term birth control method is the only hormonal ... READ MORE
How Long Do I Have to File a Personal Injury Claim?
There are two ways to answer this common question, depending on whether you're talking about an injury-related insurance claim, or a personal injury lawsuit. ... READ MORE