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Asset Division is a Complex Matter in California, Here’s Why
The State of California is a “no-fault state,” generally with regard to divorce. In layman’s terms, this means that a person can file for divorce without having to allege some wrongdoing on the part of their spouse. The primary reason for seeking a divorce in California is “irreconcilable differences.” In some circumstances, the permanent… Read More »
Proving Slip, Trip, and Fall Accident Cases in California
Anytime a person is hurt while at a business, public property or other private property, the matter should always be taken very seriously. Slip, trip, and fall accident cases may often appear insignificant, but in fact, these accidents are dangerous and they often have serious consequences. Whenever a person suffers an accident as a… Read More »
Proving Liability in a California Motorcycle Accident
Riding a motorcycle is inherently dangerous. Despite this, millions of Californians enjoy riding their bikes every day. Sadly, thousands of motorcyclists are injured each day in accidents that could have been prevented. Many of these accidents are caused by defective parts or defective motorcycle designs. When serious injuries or death is caused by defective… Read More »
Auto Accident Investigations 101
When a person is involved in an auto accident, it is important to understand how the accident occurred in order to achieve a successful result. It is important to demonstrate that the other motorist was at fault for the accident, which will require conducting a complete investigation of the accident. How is an Auto… Read More »
Proving Negligence in an Auto Accident in California
When injured in an auto accident, recovering compensatory damages through an injury claim may be possible. However, to have a valid claim, it is necessary to demonstrate that the other driver involved was negligent and he or she caused the accident. In the State of California, every motorist has a legal duty to exercise… Read More »
Dividing Debt in a Divorce Case in California
When a married couple in California make the decision to divorce, any assets they accumulated while married will be divided between them. For a vast majority of married couples, assets are not the only thing they must divide. For example, many couples in California have debts that must also be divided. The couple can… Read More »
Auto Accidents Caused by Speeding
According to the National Safety Council, in a vast majority of fatal auto accidents, speeding is usually a major contributing factor. When speeding is involved, the chances of suffering catastrophic injuries is increased. Sadly, many people do not survive these types of auto accidents. When involved in a traffic accident involving speeding, it is… Read More »
What You Should Know About Property Division in a Divorce
The State of California is considered a community property state, as opposed to an equitable distribution state. Any property and assets obtained during a couple’s marriage will be presumed to belong to both spouses equally in California. For this reason, the property typically must be equally distributed between the spouses by a judge in… Read More »
Holding Intoxicated Drivers Accountable After an Accident
Driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is clearly a negligent action. Any person who becomes intoxicated and makes the conscious decision to get behind the wheel puts all others on the road at serious risk of injury or even death. In addition to the heavy amounts of traffic across Southern California… Read More »
Leading Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in California
Although motorcycles offer riders a sense of freedom and thrill when on the road, California roads can be dangerous, exposing riders to a serious risk of injury. Motorcycle accidents in California are incredibly dangerous and often lead to serious, life-threatening injuries. If you or a loved one was recently injured in a motorcycle accident,… Read More »