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May
Steps You Should Take Following a Car Accident
One of the most shocking events that can occur in someone's life is any kind of car crash. You never really expect something bad to happen, but when someone else’s negligence results in your car being struck by another, it can be daunting. In the aftermath, you may ha...
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07
May
"The Andrews Team" is Among 5 Finalists for 2016 'Trial Lawyer of the Year'
We are proud to announce that Gwilliam Ivary Chiosso Cavalli & Brewer and Habbas & Associates (The “Andrews Team”) are among five finalists for the Public Justice Foundation's 2016 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award. Public Justice seeks cases that challenge...
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07
May
Three New Attorneys Join the Habbas & Associates Team
The Team at Habbas & Associates is pleased to announce the addition of three new attorneys to our firm, adding decades of additional experience to our more than 125 combined years in practice. With the addition of our new attorneys, we have even more knowledge and resources t...
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07
May
SiliconValleyTalk.Com Interviews Attorney Omar Habbas
Attorney Omar Habbas, founding lawyer of Habbas & Associates, was interviewed by SiliconValleyTalk. com, a forum that seeks to educate the community about superior professionals throughout Silicon Valley and surrounding areas. During the interview, SVT asks Mr. Habbas about hi...
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07
May
Plaintiff Recovers $2.1 Million After Suffering a TBI
On August 5, 2015, a woman secured a settlement of $2,100,000 after she sustained a life-changing traumatic brain injury. Sadly, her injury and continuous pain left her unable to work. She was, therefore, considered totally disabled from work according to various doctors who trea...
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07
May
When to Make an Uninsured or Underinsured Motorist Claim
In California, more than 14 percent of drivers do not have car insurance. To help protect drivers, insurance companies offer special coverage called uninsured and underinsured driver insurance (UM/UIM) which can be used in the event that an individual becomes involved in an accid...
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07
May
Snowboarding and Skiing Accidents Are On the Rise
Because El Niño is here for the first few months of 2016, the people of San Jose can expect to see much more snow on the ski slopes. As a result, many people will enjoy their weekends snowboarding and skiing with close friends and family. While snow sports can be very ente...
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07
May
How to Prep Your Car for El Niño's Wet Weather
According to the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center, El Niño is expected to peak in California during January, February, and March. This means you can expect to see heavy rainfall, many storms, slippery roads, and much more. Although the weather may...
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07
May
What are Some Common Terms Used Throughout a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
Because there are different types of personal injury lawsuits, these types of cases can become extremely confusing and frustrating. To begin, a personal injury is an injury to one's body, mind, or emotions. These types of lawsuits come about when a person becomes injured du...
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07
May
10 Safety Tips for a Harmless Thanksgiving Celebration
With Thanksgiving around the corner, many families are preparing large meals and decorating their houses. Because Thanksgiving preparation and celebration can become large and stressful, they can pose serious dangers to you, your family, and your guests. In fact, the United State...
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07
May
Fatal Train Accident in San Jose Raises Pedestrian Safety Questions
News sources reported a fatal train accident in San Jose, California, Tuesday afternoon after a VTA light rail train struck and killed a pedestrian. Authorities said the accident occurred shortly after 4:00 p. m. near Fruitdale Station. According to reports, a pedestrian was trapp...
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07
May
Can I Sue if I am Injured by a Defective Product?
Every year, an estimated 34 million people are injured as a result of accidents caused by defective products, and tens of thousands of product liability lawsuits are filed every year. Product liability law protects consumers against dangerously flawed products by giving them the ...
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