Recent Blog Posts
Establishing Paternity in the State of California
In California, establishing paternity means determining who is the legal and biological father of a child. This can be determined in one of two ways – by the parents of the child, or by the court. In the state, both biological parents have a legal responsibility to support their child and legal fathers have… Read More »
Complex Property Division in a California Divorce
While matters such as spousal support and child custody are often some of the most emotional and contentious components of a divorce process, complex property division is usually one of the most challenging. When facing divorce in the State of California, seek the legal support of a knowledgeable family law litigator who can assist… Read More »
The Dangers of Reckless & Aggressive Driving in California
Driving in Southern California is rarely easy: the roads are frequently congested, there is construction everywhere, and some freeway designs can leave drivers feeling exhausted, confused, and angry. These conditions can often lead to “road rage” accidents, which may result in life-changing injuries. Although most people drive responsibly, this could be forgotten in a… Read More »
Motorcycle Accidents Caused By Driver Inattention
In the State of California and the rest of the nation for that matter, distracted driving is a major concern. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that about 85 percent of all traffic accidents involve at least one distracted driver. Driving while distracted is not only dangerous to the inattentive driver, but it… Read More »
Determining Liability in a Large Commercial Truck Accident
Establishing liability after a large commercial truck accident in California can be exceptionally challenging. The commercial trucking industry involves a wide range of players and naturally, this makes establishing responsibility even more complex. If you were recently injured in a traffic accident involving a semi-truck or lost a loved one in this type of… Read More »
Defending Against Claims of Wage & Hour Violations in California
Claims of wage and hour violations may happen when employees accuse their employers of withholding their wages or having made improper wage payments during employment. There are a plethora of reasons why former or current employees make these claims and while many of these claims are valid, many others are not. When a claim… Read More »
Obtain Necessary Compensation After a Car Accident
According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, there are more than 750 auto accidents every year, out of which 10 accidents prove to be fatal. The injuries and casualties caused by traffic accidents often leave victims and their loved ones with long-lasting physical and emotional anguish. In most cases, auto accidents will also… Read More »
California’s Laws on Dog Bite Attacks – What You Need To Know
The State of California is sadly home to more dog bite attacks than any other state in the nation. Every year, hundreds of people are severely injured as a result of dog bite attacks. Following an attack, affected victims should know that they may have an opportunity to recover damages. While some states have… Read More »
California Motorcycle Accidents Caused by Malfunctions
Motorcyclists are at a higher risk of suffering catastrophic injuries when in a traffic accident than a person in a car because they do not have nearly as much protection. When a motorcyclist is involved in an accident, the accident will typically result in costly medical expenses, the inability to return to work, along… Read More »
What To Do in a Lane Splitting Motorcycle Accident
In California, lane splitting is codified under the California Vehicle Code §21658.1, and is legal. The law describes lane splitting as the means of operating a motorcycle between the rows of vehicles that are traveling in the same direction. While lane splitting can sometimes be beneficial for the rider, the act can cause serious… Read More »