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After Suffering a Construction Accident, Fight For Your Right to a Fair Settlement
Every year, hundreds of workers are severely injured as a result of construction-related accidents. Unfortunately, construction workers are routinely exposed to hazardous work environments where accidents can occur at any moment. Under California law, construction companies are obligated to carry workers’ compensation insurance for employees that are injured while on the job. While workers’… Read More »
California Workers’ Compensation Claims: How Death Benefits Work
When a person loses his or her life as a result of a workplace injury, there are benefits available to the survivors of the deceased worker. For the most part, death benefits will be provided contingent on amount of financial assistance the deceased offered the claimant and the degree of their relationship. In California,… Read More »
What You Should Know About a California Bicycle vs. Auto Accident
If you are one of the estimated 50 million Americans who use a bicycle regularly, you are likely aware that southern California has an abundance of great places to enjoy a ride. With plenty of bicycle lanes and a heightened public awareness of sharing the road with cyclists, cycling in California offers many perks…. Read More »
Assembly Bill 5 Can Change a Truck Driver’s Independent Contractor Status – Learn How This Can Affect Your Personal Injury Case
As of September 18, 2019 Governor Newsome signed Assembly Bill 5 into law, which is said to help reduce worker misclassification throughout the state. According to supporters of the new law, some of the benefits include: Facilitates workers ability to form a union, Employees formerly kept off payroll will now have the opportunity to… Read More »
How to Prove a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in California
If you have recently lost a loved one, the last thing you may be considering is filing a wrongful death lawsuit. While wrongful death lawsuits do little to repair the damage left behind by the unexpected death of a loved one, they do help bring the family some level of justice. With the financial… Read More »
Filing a Personal Injury Claim After a Construction Accident Case
If you were injured in a construction accident, the specific circumstances surrounding the cause of your accident may qualify you to receive monetary restitution outside of what you would otherwise receive in a workers’ compensation claim. Regrettably, those who work in the construction industry are routinely exposed to dangerous work conditions that often result… Read More »
Motorcycle Accident Cases FAQs
The State of California has some of the most beautiful roads in the nation of which motorcycle riders can enjoy. Although the state can be motorcycle-friendly, there are many other motorists who do not have the same respect for motorcycle enthusiasts. The lack of care can often lead to motorcycle accidents, and when this… Read More »
After a Dog Bite Injury, File a Personal Injury Claim
In the State of California, if you were bitten or attacked by a dog, you may have the legal right to pursue a personal injury claim. Dog bites are very serious matters and can result in physical pain along with long-lasting scarring and disfigurement. Both of these results can influence a person’s physical and… Read More »
Establishing a Living Trust vs. an Advance Health Care Directive in the State of California
A living will is an informal document that serves to inform a medical professional that the person signing the document wants to perish naturally or if he or she does not wasn’t to receive certain medical treatments. “Living will” is a term that can be sometimes used as a general name for different types… Read More »
When Probate is Necessary in California
In the State of California, the probate process is not always a difficult process, but there are several legal shortcuts that could help to avoid going to probate court. Probate in California, is the legal process in which a county court ensures that the deceased person’s property and assets are allocated in accordance to… Read More »
