California's beautiful weather makes water celebrations popular, especially during the holidays. These celebrations often results in the dangerous mix of alcohol and boating activities. In turn, this can lead to negligence and maritime accidents. Depending on the...
Side-impact crashes are some of the most dangerous car accidents, often causing serious injuries. Learning how these crashes impact injuries and legal cases can help those injured know what to do and get the help they need. Why side-impact crashes cause bad injuries...
Multi-use properties are getting more popular in cities and suburbs. These properties mix homes, businesses, and even recreational spaces in one development. As they become more common, it's important to understand how liability changes in these new places. Challenges...
As a sailor or ship worker, you face unique risks at sea. The ocean can be unpredictable and lead to injuries. Understanding how shipboard injuries happen and what results from them is essential. This knowledge helps when dealing with an accident or considering legal...
Vessel maintenance is a crucial aspect of maritime safety. When maintenance is neglected, it can lead to accidents and injuries. Vessel owners have a legal obligation to keep their ships in safe condition to prevent harm to crew members and passengers. Vessel owner's...
Wrongful death claims allow surviving family members to seek justice for a loved one's untimely death due to another's negligence. Statutes of limitation play a critical role in determining whether a wrongful death lawsuit can proceed. Understanding these time limits...
Climate change is causing more frequent and severe natural disasters. As a result, people are filing more insurance claims for damages related to these events. Sometimes, insurance companies deny these claims. This raises the question: Can denying coverage for...
Uninsured motorist coverage provides critical protection for California drivers. Without this coverage, you may face difficulties in receiving compensation when a driver without insurance causes an accident. In such situations, uninsured motorist coverage allows you...
Minor car accidents can result in injuries that might not seem serious at first. However, some of these injuries can have lasting effects on a person’s health. Soft tissue injuries Whiplash and other soft tissue injuries are common in minor accidents. While the...
Pre-existing medical conditions can play a significant role in personal injury cases. While they do not prevent someone from receiving compensation, they can influence the amount awarded, depending on how they affect the injury claim. Aggravation of a pre-existing...
