Recent Blog Posts
How to Handle a Business Dispute
Business partnerships have been historically compared to marital unions since business partners have the similar fiduciary duties toward each other. Like marriages, conflicts in the partnership relationship will usually involve matters of control, trust, and finances. If you are in a business partnership and are currently involved in internal conflict, it is important that… Read More »
California’s Court Ordered Child Support Law
A divorce or legal separation can be a very difficult process, especially when it involves minor children. As a parent, you can rest assured that state law will ensure the interests of your child are protected. The California Family Code §3900 codifies a parent’s obligation to the support of their underage children, in a… Read More »
Trucking Laws and Responsibilities
State and Federal trucking rules and regulations have been set in place in order to ensure the safety of drivers and their passengers on the road. Any serious form of misconduct or a willful violation of the laws could place truck drivers and the companies which employ them at risk of facing criminal charges…. Read More »
Comparative Negligence in Motorcycle Accident Cases
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has recently reported that the State of California is among the top states to have registered motorcycle drivers. Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents are common and these can usually have catastrophic consequences. The agency also reports that motorcycle casualties are approximately 27 times more likely to occur than deaths in… Read More »
The Value of a Helmet in a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcyclists are at high risk of sustaining a head injury when in a traffic accident because of the relative lack of bodily protection compared to those who drive in enclosed vehicles. A serious motorcycle accident can lead to devastating brain injuries that can require extensive medical treatment and hospitalization. For many victims, a traumatic… Read More »
Important Factors That Can Determine Child Support in California
The divorce process in California is often a long and drawn out procedure. For a great majority of divorce cases, the most challenging and time-consuming aspect is that of child custody. Every divorce case that involves child custody is a unique case, but in many cases, children will be set with one particular parent… Read More »
Car Accident Fatalities Skyrocket During the Pandemic
Preliminary data from the National Safety Council indicates that although Americans are driving less as a result of the pandemic, the emptier roads have become more lethal. The Council has reported that when compared to data from last year, there has been a 14% increase in fatality rates per miles driven. While there is… Read More »
Employer Defense in Southern California
The benefits of owning a business will almost always come with the unavoidable risk of being sued by a disgruntled employee. Whether the allegations are based on the presumption of a state or federal law, understanding the different types of allegations can help you protect your rights and interests. Common Workplace Allegations The State… Read More »
Mistakes That Can Hinder Your Child Custody Case
When going through a divorce, it can be challenging to handle the worry and stress associated with the process. In many cases, the legal aspects of the case can become complex, which can exasperate the personal issues between the former couple. When a case involves young children, this can complicate the case even further…. Read More »
What to Expect When Separating or Filing for Divorce During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The novel Coronavirus has presented the nation with very challenging times, and this is a particularly difficult time for those who were considering a legal separation or divorce before the start of the pandemic. The stress of the stay-at-home orders coupled with being forced to stay indoors with a difficult person can be challenging…. Read More »