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Types of Compensation for Construction Workers
The construction industry is one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. Whether a person is working at a construction site or is simply visiting one, being at a project site can be incredibly dangerous. When an accident happens, it is important to take immediate legal action to ensure the party responsible for… Read More »
How to Obtain Compensation Through a Wrongful Death Claim
In an instant, a terrible accident can claim the life of a loved one. Sadly, these accidents happen every day and in most cases, they are the result of another person’s poor decisions. When the negligence of another party leads to a person’s death, the victim’s loved ones may seek monetary restitution from the… Read More »
Dangers Associated With Teen Driving in California
The thrill and excitement of a teenager getting his or her first driver’s license can quickly fade when a traffic accident happens. Accidents are not uncommon, but most drivers are aware of the risks associated with driving. Unfortunately, many teens lack this awareness or ignore the risks and place their lives and the lives… Read More »
How to Receive Permanent Disability Benefits in CA
In the State of California, permanent disability benefits are provided to workers who have not been able to fully recover from a work-related injury or ailment. When a workers’ medical condition has caused physical limitations or has resulted in long lasting pain, the injured worker may be eligible for permanent disability benefits. When it… Read More »
Dog Bite Injury Risks for Delivery Drivers
Reportedly, there are well over 800,000 dog bite injuries every year across the United States. Unfortunately, delivery drivers are at a higher risk of suffering a dog bite injury than most people. When a parcel delivery worker suffers a dog bite while on the job, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA)… Read More »
Elderly Slip and Fall Accidents in California
Slip and fall accidents are unfortunately very common across the State of California, leading to thousands of serious injuries each year. While any person can suffer a slip and fall, older adults are at a higher risk of suffering an accident as a result of health-related factors that include poor vision, muscle weakness, and… Read More »
Establishing Fault in a Multi-Vehicle Accident in California
Multi-vehicle accidents are common across California’s congested highways. These accidents typically begin when one driver rear-ends another driver, ultimately causing a chain reaction that involves three or more vehicles. Multi-vehicle accidents create added challenges when it comes to determining fault for the accident. If you or a loved one was recently involved in a… Read More »
Proving Liability in a Slip and Fall Accident
Slip and fall accidents fall under the state’s premises liability laws and this means that when an accident happens, the injured party will need to prove that the accident was caused as a result of another’s negligence in order to recover compensation. Consequently, not every fall accident will lead to a liability case for… Read More »
Bike Accidents Caused by Equipment Failure
Defective bike products are responsible for hundreds of injuries and deaths in California and throughout the country every year. Sadly, defective spokes, faulty helmets, handlebars, and other parts can cause serious accidents. Although the basic design of a bicycle has remained the same since the 1900s, some of its features have been upgraded by… Read More »
Obtain Financial Compensation After a Construction Accident
Construction accident cases are unlike other types of accident cases that happen when the victim is at work. Based on the state’s workers’ compensation laws, most injured workers must file a claim through their employers’ insurance to receive compensation for their injuries. When a worker is injured while on a construction site, however, there… Read More »