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The Law Offices of Daniel Kim is excited to announce our 2024 Scholarship winner, Aleena Palumbo! Aleena is currently a student at Utah State University, and this fall, she plans to enroll in the Doctor of Audiology program at California State University, Sacramento.  Aleena impressed our scholarship committee with her incredible story of overcoming adversity […]

Santa Ana Winds: How to Stay Safe  On January 7, 2025, wildfires fueled by drought and the Santa Ana winds tore through Los Angeles County. To date, the fires have burned 37,000 acres and decimated the communities of Pacific Palisades and Altadena, among others. Thousands of Angelenos have been left without homes, and historic businesses […]

New California Laws 2025 As of January 1, 2025, several new laws have taken effect in California, directly impacting drivers across the state. These changes aim to enhance road safety, adjust insurance requirements, and address vehicular crimes. Understanding these updates is crucial for all motorists to ensure compliance and promote safer driving practices.  Continue reading […]

On Wednesday, December 11th, the Korean American Chamber of Commerce of Orange County (KACCOC) hosted its 47th Installation and Awards Gala at the Westin Anaheim Hotel. This annual event brought together leaders, professionals, and community members to celebrate achievements, welcome new leadership, and deepen the bonds that make Orange County thrive.  The evening was a […]

How Long Does It Take To Settle a Pedestrian Accident? On average, 8,000 pedestrians are hit and killed by motor vehicles every year. This shocking statistic underscores the dangers for vulnerable road users when mixed with vehicles.  If you were hit by a vehicle as a pedestrian, you may be considering whether or not to […]

Waymo Los Angeles: What to Know Waymo, Alphabet’s fully autonomous, self-driving vehicles, has officially expanded to Los Angeles. This marks the company’s largest expansion yet, as it currently operates in Phoenix and the San Francisco Bay Area.  Now, anyone in Los Angeles can hail a self-driving vehicle throughout the nearly 80 square miles of LA […]

Car Insurance Fraud  Most car accidents on the road are indeed accidents, sometimes due to driver error and other times from negligence. However, occasionally, collisions happen due to the intentional, fraudulent acts of one or more people. These are called “staged accidents” and are among the biggest forms of car insurance fraud.  Learn how to […]

California Headlight Laws  Did you know California has specific headlight laws aimed at reducing the risk of car accidents at night or during inclement weather? As a driver, you need to be aware of the specific times and conditions that require you to use your headlights. To learn more about California headlight laws, continue reading […]

Mina Kim Discusses What To Do After a Car Accident in California Mina Kim, Senior Case Manager for the Korean Division at The Law Offices of Daniel Kim, was a recent guest on Radio Korea’s Lunch Break!, joining hosts Hoon Hahn and Ju-young An to address some common concerns many motorists face following a traffic […]

Do I Need a Dash Cam?  Dash cams, also known as dashboard cameras or DVRs, have emerged among the most sought-after car accessories in the last decade. Drivers with dash cams can record their driving and may be able to use their footage in the event of an accident. Dash cams provide another layer of […]