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494							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/aaron-hicks-octla-top-gun-trial-attorney-of-the-year/" rel="bookmark">Aaron Hicks Honored as OCTLA’s “Top Gun Trial Attorney of the Year”</a></h2>
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496				<span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">By </span>
497				<span class="author vcard">Hicks Law Firm</span>
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500				<span class="entry-date"><abbr class="published">September 1, 2026</abbr></span>
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502				<p>Hicks Law Firm is proud to announce that founder and trial attorney Aaron Hicks has been honored by the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association (OCTLA) with its prestigious 2026 “Top Gun Trial Attorney of the Year” award for personal injury, recognizing his work in a heavily contested premises liability trial that resulted in a&#8230;  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/aaron-hicks-octla-top-gun-trial-attorney-of-the-year/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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511				<img src='https://www.hickslawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/4-200x200.jpg' alt='Semi-Truck Accidents in Orange County: The 5 Things That Make These Claims Different From Car Crashes' title='Semi-Truck Accidents in Orange County: The 5 Things That Make These Claims Different From Car Crashes' class='dskFiMult dskFiSquare' />
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514							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/semi-truck-accidents-in-orange-county-the-5-things-that-make-these-claims-different-from-car-crashes/" rel="bookmark">Semi-Truck Accidents in Orange County: The 5 Things That Make These Claims Different From Car Crashes</a></h2>
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516				<span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">By </span>
517				<span class="author vcard">Hicks Law Firm</span>
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520				<span class="entry-date"><abbr class="published">July 13, 2026</abbr></span>
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522				<p>If you were hit by a semi-truck on the 5, the 55, or the 91 freeway, you may be tempted to handle it the same way you would a rear-end collision with another car. That approach could leave a significant amount of compensation on the table. Semi-truck accident claims in California are very different&#8230;  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/semi-truck-accidents-in-orange-county-the-5-things-that-make-these-claims-different-from-car-crashes/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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531				<img src='https://www.hickslawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/3-200x200.jpg' alt='Underride and Unsafe Lane Changes: What Trucking Companies Must Preserve (Dash Cam, ELD Data, Maintenance Logs)' title='Underride and Unsafe Lane Changes: What Trucking Companies Must Preserve (Dash Cam, ELD Data, Maintenance Logs)' class='dskFiMult dskFiSquare' />
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534							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/underride-and-unsafe-lane-changes-what-trucking-companies-must-preserve-dash-cam-eld-data-maintenance-logs/" rel="bookmark">Underride and Unsafe Lane Changes: What Trucking Companies Must Preserve (Dash Cam, ELD Data, Maintenance Logs)</a></h2>
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536				<span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">By </span>
537				<span class="author vcard">Hicks Law Firm</span>
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542				<p>After a crash with a semi-truck on an Orange County freeway, the evidence that proves what happened is almost entirely in the hands of the trucking company. The dash cam footage, the electronic logging device data, the maintenance records, the driver qualification file, all of it sits on servers and in filing systems controlled&#8230;  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/underride-and-unsafe-lane-changes-what-trucking-companies-must-preserve-dash-cam-eld-data-maintenance-logs/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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554							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/uninsured-and-underinsured-motorist-coverage-in-orange-county-what-to-check-before-you-need-it/" rel="bookmark">Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage in Orange County: What to Check Before You Need It</a></h2>
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556				<span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">By </span>
557				<span class="author vcard">Hicks Law Firm</span>
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562				<p>About 1 in 6 drivers on California roads carry no auto insurance at all. On a busy stretch of I-5 or State Route 22, that means 
562several of the cars around you right now have no coverage to pay for your injuries if they cause a crash. Your own insurance policy may be the&#8230;  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/uninsured-and-underinsured-motorist-coverage-in-orange-county-what-to-check-before-you-need-it/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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574							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/left-turn-and-t-bone-crashes-how-signal-evidence-can-prove-who-was-at-fault/" rel="bookmark">Left-Turn and T-Bone Crashes: How Signal Evidence Can Prove Who Was at Fault</a></h2>
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576				<span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">By </span>
577				<span class="author vcard">Hicks Law Firm</span>
578				<span class="meta-sep"> | </span>
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580				<span class="entry-date"><abbr class="published">April 22, 2026</abbr></span>
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582				<p>Left turn and T-bone crashes often come down to one driver’s word against another’s. You know what happened, but without evidence, you might not get the compensation you need or deserve. When there is little evidence, and drivers can’t agree on who caused the crash, insurance companies use that uncertainty to delay, dispute, and&#8230;  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/left-turn-and-t-bone-crashes-how-signal-evidence-can-prove-who-was-at-fault/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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591				<img src='https://www.hickslawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/6-200x200.jpg' alt='Why Santa Ana Is Prioritizing Vision Zero: What That Signals for Pedestrian Injury Claims in 2026' title='Why Santa Ana Is Prioritizing Vision Zero: What That Signals for Pedestrian Injury Claims in 2026' class='dskFiMult dskFiSquare' />
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594							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/why-santa-ana-is-prioritizing-vision-zero-what-that-signals-for-pedestrian-injury-claims-in-2026/" rel="bookmark">Why Santa Ana Is Prioritizing Vision Zero: What That Signals for Pedestrian Injury Claims in 2026</a></h2>
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596				<span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">By </span>
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600				<span class="entry-date"><abbr class="published">February 28, 2026</abbr></span>
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602				<p>Santa Ana’s Vision Zero program isn&#8217;t just about future safety. This is strong evidence that Santa Ana officials recognize their streets have been too dangerous for pedestrians. What does this mean for injured pedestrians? If you’ve been hurt while walking across the street in Santa Ana, this recognition can directly impact your injury claim&#8230;.  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/why-santa-ana-is-prioritizing-vision-zero-what-that-signals-for-pedestrian-injury-claims-in-2026/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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611				<img src='https://www.hickslawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/5-200x200.jpg' alt='Caltrans Can Lower Highway Speed Limits (AB 1014): How Speed Changes Affect Negligence and Rear-End Claims' title='Caltrans Can Lower Highway Speed Limits (AB 1014): How Speed Changes Affect Negligence and Rear-End Claims' class='dskFiMult dskFiSquare' />
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614							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/caltrans-can-lower-highway-speed-limits-ab-1014-how-speed-changes-affect-negligence-and-rear-end-claims/" rel="bookmark">Caltrans Can Lower Highway Speed Limits (AB 1014): How Speed Changes Affect Negligence and Rear-End Claims</a></h2>
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622				<p>Speed limit changes don&#8217;t automatically shift fault in your rear-end accident case, but they can complicate how insurance companies evaluate your claim. If you&#8217;ve been hit from behind on a California highway, you might be worried that a recent speed limit change will hurt your case. Or maybe the other driver is claiming you&#8230;  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/caltrans-can-lower-highway-speed-limits-ab-1014-how-speed-changes-affect-negligence-and-rear-end-claims/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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634							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/work-zone-speed-cameras-are-here-ab-289-how-a-citation-can-become-key-evidence-in-your-injury-claim/" rel="bookmark">Work Zone Speed Cameras Are Here (AB 289): How a Citation Can Become Key Evidence in Your Injury Claim</a></h2>
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642				<p>If you were injured in a work zone accident, speed camera evidence might be the proof you need to win your case. California&#8217;s Assembly Bill 289 created a state highway work zone speed safety program that allows Caltrans to use automated speed enforcement systems in some construction and maintenance zones. These cameras catch speeding&#8230;  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/work-zone-speed-cameras-are-here-ab-289-how-a-citation-can-become-key-evidence-in-your-injury-claim/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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651				<img src='https://www.hickslawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/1-200x200.jpg' alt='School Zone Speed Limits and Child Pedestrian Safety (AB 382): Liability When a Driver &#8220;Didn&#8217;t See the Sign&#8221;' title='School Zone Speed Limits and Child Pedestrian Safety (AB 382): Liability When a Driver &#8220;Didn&#8217;t See the Sign&#8221;' class='dskFiMult dskFiSquare' />
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654							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/school-zone-speed-limits-and-child-pedestrian-safety-ab-382-liability-when-a-driver-didnt-see-the-sign/" rel="bookmark">School Zone Speed Limits and Child Pedestrian Safety (AB 382): Liability When a Driver &#8220;Didn&#8217;t See the Sign&#8221;</a></h2>
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660				<span class="entry-date"><abbr class="published">January 26, 2026</abbr></span>
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662				<p>When a driver hits your child in a school zone and says they &#8220;didn&#8217;t see the speed limit sign,&#8221; that excuse does not let them off the hook. The law requires drivers to slow down when they&#8217;re in an area with children, whether or not they saw a sign. If your child was injured&#8230;  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/school-zone-speed-limits-and-child-pedestrian-safety-ab-382-liability-when-a-driver-didnt-see-the-sign/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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674							<h2><a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/e-bike-injuries-surge-among-teens-in-orange-county-coastal-cities/" rel="bookmark">E-Bike Injuries Surge Among Teens in Orange County Coastal Cities</a></h2>
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676				<span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">By </span>
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680				<span class="entry-date"><abbr class="published">January 15, 2026</abbr></span>
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682				<p>If your teenager was hurt in an e-bike accident in Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, or Laguna Beach, you&#8217;re probably dealing with serious injuries and medical bills right now. E-bike crashes among teens have exploded across Orange County&#8217;s coastal communities. Emergency rooms are seeing a sharp increase in e-bike related head injuries, broken bone
682s, and&#8230;  <a href="https://www.hickslawfirm.com/e-bike-injuries-surge-among-teens-in-orange-county-coastal-cities/">Read More &raquo;</a></p>
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