How a Serious Injury Can Lead to Financial Ruin
When someone suffers a serious injury and it is caused by another’s careless or intentional act, a natural sense of justice says that the at-fault party should be partially or fully responsible for the financial consequences. However, the hospitals and other care providers do not care about this – it is the injured party who will receive the out-of-pocket medical
Do You Need a “Serious Injury” to File a Lawsuit in California?
Too often, accidents cause serious or catastrophic bodily harm including dismemberment, disfigurement, organ damage, permanent disability, or even death. These serious injuries impact the lives of not just those injured, but also their closest loved ones who may have depended on the victim for support or may become full-time caregivers. California law recognizes the rights of these parties to recover from
Teenage Driver Safety: What To Tell Your Kids Before They Get Behind the Wheel
Children in southern California are heading back to school for the start of a new school year. If you have teens who are just starting to drive, there’s no time like the present to give them valuable lessons on teenage driver safety. In the last year for which statistics are available, 2,333 teenagers between the ages of 16 and 19
What Evidence Do You Need in a Slip and Fall Case?
Every year, thousands of people are injured in accidents where they slip and fall due to the negligence of another party. You might slip on a slick surface in a store or office building, because no one has cleaned up rain water or the shattered glass and liquid from another customer’s dropped purchase — or any one of the multiple
Car Accidents and Concussions: What You Need to Know
Concussions are serious head injuries that can cause multiple symptoms and deterioration in the brain. Concussions have been in the news a lot lately, especially in regard to the danger they pose to youth and adults who play sports. But many may not realize how frequent concussions (and TBI, or traumatic brain injuries) are in car accidents. Concussions Are a Leading
DUI Deaths: Can the Bar That Sold the Alcohol Be Held Liable?
Every year, hundreds of innocent people are killed on California’s roads by intoxicated drivers. According to CA traffic statistics, alcohol-impaired accident fatalities increased to 1,059 in 2017. When it comes to seeking justice in DUI deaths, can the bar that sold alcohol to the driver be held liable for damages? Dram Shop Laws A dram shop law is a statutory provision
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