Recent Blog Posts
Top Reasons Why Your Premises Liability Claim Could Be Denied
Even if you have suffered an injury while on another’s property does not mean that you are entitled to receive financial compensation for the injuries you have sustained. Many injured victims tend to automatically assume that the owner of the property or property caretaker will be liable for the injuries because their accident occurred… Read More »
Qualifying Factors for California’s Short-Term Disability Insurance
The State of California is one of the few states in the nation that has a temporary paid disability program. Workers who have made contributions, which are made through payroll withholding, fund the temporary program. Ultimately, the program will pay workers a fraction of their wages when they are momentarily unable to perform their… Read More »
What To Do When You Suffer a Slip and Fall in a Parking Lot
There are countless of parking garages and parking lots across the state and these structures allow for easier access to stores, business, airports, and other establishments. Although parking lots offer great convenience, they are also affluent in hazardous conditions to those who use them. Every year, thousands of slip and fall accidents occur in… Read More »
Common Injuries Sustained by Children Involved in an Auto Accident
It is a parent’s worst nightmare when their child suffers injuries in the aftermath of an auto accident. Whether the injured victim is an infant, a toddler, or teenager, the effects of the injury can last a lifetime for the young person. In this article, we will help you explore the potential injuries your… Read More »
Obtaining Supplemental Job Displacement Assistances in the State of California
When a worker in the State of California is unable to return to his or her former employment as a result of a work-related grievance, the worker may be able to obtain supplemental benefits that could help him or her find a new job. Injured workers who have been left with permanent disabilities can… Read More »
State of California Probate: A General Overview
When a person dies, the money, property, and other assets that make up the person’s estate will be distributed among that person’s heirs. Generally, in order for those assets to be distributed, the estate will need to go through a probate process. In California, the probate process is not particularly troublesome and there are… Read More »
Workers’ Compensation Benefits: Understanding the Different Types of Benefits Available
If you have suffered an injury or illness because of your work or work-related duties, it is likely that you are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. As an injured worker, it is important that you understand the different types of benefits available to you. This article will highlight the general types of benefits: Medical… Read More »
Pedestrian Accident Law: Frequently Asked Questions
Pedestrian accidents can occur at any moment. A person walking can suffer injuries after being hit by a car, a bicycle, or a dog that was unleashed. When a person has suffered a pedestrian-type injury, personal injury laws in the State of California allow injured pedestrians to seek financial compensation after an accident. Common… Read More »
How Long Does it Take to Receive Permanent Disability Benefits?
Employees could receive permanent disability benefits by filing a workers’ compensation claim if they have sustained a work-related injury or ailment, which has left them with a long-lasting medical condition. Before obtaining benefits, however, the claimant will have to go through a legal and medical process in order to demonstrate the degree of the… Read More »
Protecting Your Interests After a Commercial Truck Accident in California
If you have been involved in a car accident that involved a commercial truck, one of your top priorities should be to protect your interests. Whether you were the accident victim or were otherwise partially at-fault for the accident, you will find that California laws regarding big rigs are very complex. Once insurance agencies,… Read More »