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What You Should Know When Facing a Dog Bite Case
When it comes to dog bite cases, California enforces the theory of strict liability. Whether a dog bite that occurs in a public place or while the victim is lawfully on private property, the dog owner could be held accountable for any injuries caused. Dog bites can have devastating consequences, and they may require… Read More »
Child Custody Modifications in California
Every parent will recognize that spending time with children is a precious gift. For this reason, child custody disputes cannot only be problematic, but they can also be costly and emotional. Many parents will fight for the child custody arrangement that they will personally prefer, even when court procedures are stressful and expensive for… Read More »
Protecting Your Rights After a Big Rig Accident in California
Big rigs, also known as large commercial vehicles or tractor trailers are a central part of our economy but they are also a threat to any person they share the road with. These large vehicles have numerous blind spots and have the potential to cause serious injury to unsuspecting drivers. If you have been… Read More »
General Damages Available in a Wrongful Death Claim in California
When filing a wrongful death claim in California, the damages can include economic as well as non-economic damages. Usually, non-economic damages will be referred to as general damages. These types of damages represent intangible losses the plaintiff has sustained because of the loss of the victim, including emotional distress. In the State of California,… Read More »
What You Can Do To Protect Your Rights After a Car Accident in California
Seconds after an accident, you will likely be flooded with concerns regarding the seriousness of your injuries and the extent of damage to your car. But any concerns related to your car accident can persist for long after the motor vehicle collision. After you have been injured in a car accident in California, it… Read More »
Looking to Start a Business in California? Here’s What You Should Know
Starting a business in California can mean embarking on the opportunity of a lifetime. The experience will likely bring you many moments of satisfaction and joy, but in order to launch a successful business, it is critical to begin the process correctly. The following is a brief overview on the most important steps you… Read More »
What To Do If A Driver Hits You While Texting and Driving
In the State of California, a distracted driver who has caused an auto accident can be held liable for the injuries and damages caused. In California’s fast-paced world, it is common to see drivers using their phones while driving, despite the fact that this is against the law. If a driver using a cellphone… Read More »
California’s Maternity Leave and New Parent Leave Act
In many states, new parents will need to rely on the Federal Family and Medical Leave Act in order to obtain time off work for their adjustments as new parents. In California, however, laws regarding pregnancy and parental leave are among the greatest in the nation. California’s New Parent Leave Act Starting this year,… Read More »
Premises Liability Defense for Restaurant Owners
Restaurants are, by their very nature, filled with potential risks of injury. Like many other establishments, restaurant owners and managers are expected to observe safety guidelines and regulations and warn their employees and guests of potential hazards. Accidents, however, can happen at any time and a restaurant guest can suffer serious injuries despite restaurant… Read More »
Taking a Proactive Approach to Your Defense Against a Premises Liability Lawsuit
Premises liability lawsuits are common in the State of California. Even with the utmost care and due diligence in ensuring safety, accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. When an accident happens, it is likely the accident victim will file a premises liability lawsuit in effort of winning damages for their grievance…. Read More »