Recent Blog Posts
Roadway Accident Law: How to Protect Your Rights as a Bicyclist
Every day, more and more people are choosing to go green with regard to their daily commute. Many commuters are opting for bicycles and many cities have taken notice, implementing “safe” roadways for these eco-friendly commuters. Unfortunately, just as every commuter on a roadway, bicyclists also run the risk of injury due to unforeseen… Read More »
Disability Benefits: Understating Your Options Behind Obtaining Temporary Benefits
If you have been injured and you are unable to temporarily return to work, you may be able to seek obtaining temporary disability in order to obtain financial support for the inability to continue to maintain your income. Important Forms and Other Factors In the State of California, if you are seeking to obtain… Read More »
Medical-Related Reasons That Can Help You Consider Drafting a Living Will
Planning for our immediate future is something we constantly do. Considering planning for a time when we are physically and mentally unable to make decisions, however, is not something most people rush to do. Planning for a time where we may become mentally incapable to make our own decisions can be difficult. It is… Read More »
Can I Include Overseas Properties in My Estate Tax Plan?
As society has grown more interconnected and globalized, many Americans have chosen to purchase assets or property in different countries. When it comes to estate planning, any potential purchasers understandably want to ensure that all of their property and assets, regardless of location, will be distributed according to their personal wishes upon their death…. Read More »
Workers’ Compensation in the State of California: Death Benefits
If you or someone you know depends financially on a person who recently passed away due to a work related injury illness, there may be an opportunity to recover monetary compensation for the damages accrued. This form of monetary compensation is also known as death benefits, and in the State of California, they are… Read More »
Probate Law: Wills vs. Living Trusts in California
In the State of California, many people will fail to establish what will become of their property and/or assets for a time in which they are unable to look after it. There are countless reasons that could leave a person in the devastating inability to maintain their desires in regard to what will happen… Read More »
Qualifying Factors for Receiving Permanent Disability Benefits
Permanent disability benefits fall under the workers’ compensation umbrella in the State of California. This means that in order to understand the qualifying factors of receiving permanent disability benefits, one must understand the rules and regulations relating to workers’ compensation in the State. Under the State of California, employees who do not make a… Read More »
How Do I Make Sure My Spouse has Enough Money to Cover the Cost of Funeral Arrangements?
After losing a loved one, the last thing a person wants to worry about is finding the money to respectfully say their final goodbyes. Unfortunately, this is an increasingly common problem as the cost of funerals has skyrocketed in last few decades. In 2017, the average cost of a funeral was almost $7,200 –… Read More »
Workers’ Compensation: Simple Steps That Could Help to Improve Workplace Safety
There are many elements that could play a role in causing workplace injuries. While workers can suffer injuries as a result of the employer’s or company’s negligence, there are important steps a worker could take in an effort to improve workplace safety. This article will highlight some of the best ways to prevent workplace… Read More »
Dog Bite Claims in the State of California
If you have recently been bit or attacked by a dog, it is important to know that the State of California imposes strict liability laws for dog bites and attacks. Strict liability laws impose liability on the dog’s owner and this owner will be held responsible for the injuries caused by the dog. Strict… Read More »
