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Fast and Furious 8 was a huge success this year. The new street racing movie starring Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Vin Diesel and other A-listers grossed over $1.2 billion worldwide, setting a new global debut record in the process. Given that the average ticket price was $10, it means that over 120 million people saw the film. Some of them were not impressed, others were probably so hyped up and gripped to the edge of their seats that they thought, “ Damn, I want to try that in real life! ” And given that many installments of the iconic franchise were filmed throughout Los Angeles, from Downtown to Malibu, it’s no wonder why people are taking their super cars, BMW's and even old rusty cars to the streets of Los Angeles to compete for speed. This was the case earlier this month, when street racing on Lassen Street in North ridge, Los Angeles, killed four people. The incident occurred about 11 p.m. Friday, when the driver of a BMW lost control of the car while speeding alo...

Negotiating with your insurance company can be tough, especially when you’re in shock after a car accident. Many things can go wrong when communicating with your insurer. In other words, a lot of bucks can be lost as a result of a negotiation that goes wrong. While obviously you don’t want to be tricked by your insurance company, it’s vital to do these five tricks when negotiating to get the absolute best settlement after a car accident. #1: How much do you want? You need to assess how much damage has been done to you, your vehicle and your other property in a car accident in order to know how much money your claim is worth. After all, you don’t rob a bank when a get-away car has a flat tire. Negotiating with an insurance agent without knowing how much money you want is the same as setting yourself up for failure. Seek help from an experienced Los Angeles car accident attorney to determine the full cost of your damages, including vehicle repair bills, medical bills, lost ...