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How Weather Conditions Affect Slip-And-Fall Claims in California

Slip-and-fall accidents in California can be significantly influenced by various weather conditions, presenting unique challenges in premises liability cases. Understanding how different weather patterns—from sudden downpours to earthquakes or unexpected frost—can affect the safety of public and private spaces is crucial for anyone navigating a slip-and-fall claim in the state.  When you have fallen victim […]

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Proving Liability in a California Dog Bite Case

Nobody begins their day with the assumption it is going to result in a dog bite accident. Dog bites can be quite serious and often involve pricey medical visits and long-lasting recovery periods. When you have fallen victim to a dog bite case, you are entitled to file a claim and partner with an attorney […]

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Holiday Injuries: Guide to Personal Injury Claims

The last few months of the year are full of festivities and invaluable time spent with family and friends. Whether you are hosting a dinner or hanging lights, the activities are abundant. However cheerful, with the earlier sunsets, colder temperatures, and a seemingly-endless supply of eggnog comes an increased risk of accident and the unfortunate […]

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Who May Be Responsible for a Truck Accident in California?

When you get behind the wheel of your car, the last thing on your mind is involvement in a collision with an 80,000-pound truck carrying heavy cargo. These 18-wheeled trucks loom loudly over other cars on the freeway and streets every day and require strict regulations to ensure the safety of everyone involved is protected. […]

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Can You Sue a Hotel for Injuries on Their Property?

Checking into a hotel is usually a simple transaction. Whether it’s for vacation, a work conference, or a break in a long road trip, you have likely researched the company, the location, and more. You trust your hotel to keep you and your belongings safe, and not just when inside your room.  If you have […]

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2 Special Considerations for Truck Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials

Large trucks are used to carry a wide variety of materials from state to state and down all major highways. Some of this material is hazardous and requires special government regulations and a specifically trained driver. Examples of hazardous materials include crude oil, gasoline, radioactive materials, and waste.  While truck accidents involving hazardous materials are […]

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How to Navigate a Personal Injury Claim During the Holiday Season

The holiday season is a joyous time stuffed to the brim with family, friends, and events of all kinds. Decorations are put with unsecured ladders, the streets are packed with drivers, and unfortunately, scattered amongst the cheer is the likelihood of an accident. Car accidents, product liability accidents, and slip-and-falls are all common side effects […]

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What You Should Ask a Personal Injury Lawyer During a Free Consultation

When you are involved in an accident due to another person or reckless party’s negligence, you are entitled to file a personal injury claim with their insurance for financial compensation. Nobody should have to pay the consequences of another person’s breach of care, and that’s where a personal injury lawyer comes in.  As you recover […]

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2 Ways Rideshare Accidents Differ From General Accidents in California

Rideshares have taken over in California as one of the most popular modes of transportation. Whether you are grabbing a ride to the airport, running errands, or getting home safely after a fun night out with friends, the ability to order a car from your phone is efficient, quick, and safe. However, as with any […]

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Who Is Liable for a Left Turn Accident in California?

Left turns can be particularly tricky, especially when driving over a major intersection. Many drivers can become confused about who is allowed to go first or what certain traffic signals mean, putting drivers making wide left turns across the street at risk of an accident. Even if you do everything in your power to avoid […]

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