When you purchased an insurance policy for whatever kind of coverage you needed, we imagine you signed a lot of paperwork. And in your insurance paperwork, your insurance carrier made multiple promises to you, right? Well, the promises your carrier made to you in your insurance policy are contractual promises. And if your carrier did […]
Anyone who causes you harm is legally responsible for their actions, but are they the only ones responsible for paying for your damages? Under the laws of vicarious liability in California, multiple individuals can be liable to compensate you for injuries caused by one bad actor. This vicarious liability law can increase the likelihood that […]
Sometimes, after suffering an injury to one of your spinal discs, the doctor will recommend that you get steroid injections. These anti-inflammatory injections are usually administered after more conservative treatments have been unsuccessful. If you needed a steroid injection due to an injured spinal disc, it is likely that the need for steroid injections can […]
When it comes to insurance coverage, most people trust their insurance company will handle claims professionally and fairly. However, this isn’t always the case. In California, an insurance company is legally obligated to act in good faith while processing claims. When an insurer fails to do so, it could violate California’s bad faith insurance laws. Do […]
When they are hurting, many people turn to an alcohol or drug rehab facility for help in treating their addiction. This makes rehab facilities vital resources for people suffering from addiction who want to improve their lives, but it’s important to realize that these places are healthcare facilities that deal with a vulnerable population. As […]
Slip-and-fall accidents are one of the primary sources of injuries and fatalities at work, at home, and during everyday activities. According to recent statistics by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, unintentional falls were the nation’s leading cause of nonfatal injuries. Reports indicate over six million emergency department visits for unintentional falls. While these […]
Pedestrian injuries and fatalities remain high throughout the country. Recent statistics by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) showed 6,516 pedestrian fatalities and nearly 55,000 injuries in the last reporting year. These numbers signify a 3.9 percent increase in fatalities from 2019. These types of California accidents can have significant impacts on pedestrians and […]
How much are Los Angeles Personal Injury lawyer fees? Many people who have been injured due to the actions of another party consider filing a personal injury claim. But maybe discouraged from doing so based on the presumed costs of hiring a personal injury lawyer. If you think that you have a personal injury claim […]
If you or your loved one was injured by a dangerous or defective product, California law allows you to hold the responsible company legally accountable through a product liability claim. Under state law, injured victims only have a limited amount of time to file a product liability lawsuit. If you or your loved one was […]
Car accidents. Slip and falls. Medical malpractice. You may have heard of these before, but when you’re involved in an accident, you will likely be wondering, Do I have a personal injury case? This guide provides information about personal injury cases to help you answer this question. For information about your specific situation, you should […]