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May
Can I Sue a Drunk Driver for Causing My Crash?
Although the rates of illegal drunk driving have decreased over the years - thanks in large part to national ad campaigns and to ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft – too many Californians still report getting behind the wheel while intoxicated. In fact, the Cente...
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07
May
Breaking and Entering Story Has a Wild Twist Complete with Toilet Paper Roses
It’s your worst nightmare: Someone has broken into your home. However, what if they broke into your home and didn’t steal or destroy anything? Such is the case for one Boston man who came home and discovered something was amiss. Although nothing had been taken, he could smell cle...
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07
May
Navigating a Hit-and-Run Accident Claim
Hit-and-run accidents are every driver and pedestrian's worst nightmare: By definition, it can be nearly impossible to locate the negligent driver and hold them accountable for their reckless behavior. Even more alarming is the fact that hit-and-run accidents are on the ris...
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07
May
California Is the Number 1 State for Dog Bite Injuries
Many people here in the Golden State are dog lovers, and with so many dog-friendly buildings and parks dotting the Bay Area alone, it may seem like a paradise for pet owners. However, it's important to be careful before petting that cute puppy at the local park: California ...
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07
May
Do You Really Need to See a Doctor After a Mild Accident?
Accidents of all sorts happen all the time. Drivers collide at low speeds in parking lots, people slip on wet floors in grocery stores, and so forth. Thankfully, most of these accidents are not serious and no medical attention is needed. But how do you know for certain that no med...
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07
May
I Was Hurt Riding a Bus - Who Can I Sue?
A crucial component of any personal injury claim is pinpointing liability so a claim can be brought against the correct party. Determining liability is not always simple, though. In many types of accidents, it can be unclear who is liable for your injuries, or there may be multip...
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07
May
Is Lane Splitting Legal for California Motorcyclists?
Most California motorists are well-acquainted with the practice of lane splitting, where a motorcyclist drives on the lines between rows of stopped or slow-moving cars. Although lane splitting was still a relatively common sight here prior to its legalization in 2017, it's ...
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07
May
How Likely is Recovery Following a Traumatic Brain Injury?
In general, the likelihood of a TBI recovery depends on:Your age: While brain injuries have difficulty healing at any age, the difficulty is far more pronounced for elders. People over the age of 60 generally have the lowest chance of recovering fully or substantially from a TBI...
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07
May
Spring Break Injuries: Holding Hotels, Bars & More Liable
College and university students nationwide look for fun adventures of all sorts when spring break arrives. Whether your spring break was scheduled in the middle of March or is only just beginning, please remember to stay safe during your fun. Serious accidents can and do occur ea...
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07
May
Can Medical Malpractice Mean Not Taking Action?
An act of medical malpractice is generally just that: an act or action. You have probably heard stories of surgeons operating on the wrong person or body part, or a pharmacist giving the wrong medication to a patient. Such mistakes are obvious enough to be called out, but medical...
View MoreCategories: Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
07
May
Various Types of Truck Accidents & Proving Liability in Them
Proving liability in a truck accident should be your second priority — following your own necessary medical care — after being in a crash with a big rig. While many truck accidents can be traced back to a tired truck driver, there are many more that cannot. In order t...
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07
May
California's Time Limit on Personal Injury Claims
When you are injured by someone else's negligence in California, you only have a certain amount of time to file a personal injury claim against them. In fact, California’s personal injury statute of limitations is only two years, beginning on the date of the injury. I...
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