Legal Articles, General Practice
I Was Hit And Injured By A Driver Who Was Under The Influence Of Drugs Or Alcohol. How Will That Affect My Personal Injury Claim?
It depends on how intoxicated the person was. If they were found to be impaired, it could affect the types of claims that you can bring against them. If someone is so impaired that they are legally intoxicated, they could be held responsible based on the negligence per se. This essentially means that they have violated a vehicle code or a criminal statute, which makes them legally responsible for the accident. If that has been established, then they are automatically considered liable for a personal injury claim. The case will just be a matter of proving what damages you’ve suffered through your injuries.
What Are Some Of The Most Common Causes Of Trucking Or Commercial Vehicle Accidents That You See Happen Across California?
Many of the commercial vehicle and/or trucking accidents I see in California are caused by speeding. Some truck drivers have a propensity for driving too fast, for various reasons. They also tend to make lane changes without ensuring that there is proper clearance to make that lane change. I also see many commercial vehicle and trucking accidents in California caused by inattention, texting, and being on a cellphone.
May 23, 2022 - Five New Immigration Judges
The EOIR announced the appointment of five new immigration judges on May 23, 2022.
3 Important Steps a Car Injury Attorney Takes When Evaluating a Case
If you have been injured in a car accident, you may be wondering how your case will be evaluated. What will an attorney look for when determining if you have a valid claim? While every attorney's approach is slightly different, there are certain steps that are generally taken when it comes to examining the facts of a car injury case.
The Mistake Most Personal Injury Victims Make
Expecting the adjuster to be fair with a personal injury claim is a mistake most accident victims make.
Protecting Your Business Interests from the Pitfalls of Implied Warranties
Protecting Your Business Interests from the Pitfalls of Implied Warranties ; Bucks County Economic Development Corporation’s “Bucks Prospectus”
What You Need to Know About Reopening a Workers Compensation Case
If you've received your workers' compensation settlement but feel it's not enough to cover your expenses, you may be wondering if it's possible to reopen your claim.
4 Signs It's Time to Settle Your Workers Comp Case
Workers' compensation cases are often complex and challenging to settle. However, there may come a time when you realize that it's in your best interest to reach a settlement agreement with the insurance company. If you're wondering whether or not now is the time to settle, here are signs that may indicate it's the right decision.
What You Need to Know About Taking the Witness Stand in a Car Injury Case
This article will discuss the basics of testifying in your car injury claim. We’ll cover topics such as what to expect in court, how to prepare for your testimony, and more.