If you are involved in a personal injury case, there is a possibility you will be asked to take part in a deposition. The thought of going through a deposition for the first time may seem overwhelming. However, a deposition is a completely normal part of many personal injury cases. To ease your anxiety about…
California will become the first state in the country to officially legalize motorcycle lane-splitting, although the practice has been allowed for decades. Assembly Bill 51, signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown late Friday, legally defines lane-splitting for the first time, the practice of motorcyclists riding between lanes to move quickly through traffic. The law, with specifics…
Just about every employer in California, big or small, will encounter the state’s dreaded Labor Commission. Also known as the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE), it was established to adjudicate wage claims, investigate discrimination and public works complaints, and enforce Labor Code statutes and Industrial Welfare Commission orders. Therefore any current or past employee…
The state of California has enacted various traffic laws with the principal aim of ensuring that everyday drivers are protected. Car accidents can happen at any time and to any individual. It is, therefore, prudent to seek the services of a personal injury attorney in California to receive sufficient information on what to do in…
For individuals who live in California and want to own a dog, it is important to know the law. Your dog is not exactly likely to get you in trouble, but it could get you involved in a lawsuit if it happens to bite a stranger. The laws in California are severe by the owner…
If you eat at a restaurant and later find yourself with a case of food poisoning, it can be hard to determine whether or not the establishment is held liable. That is why you need to figure out whether or not you can prove that the restaurant caused your illness. From there, if you believe…
In case you have been involved in a motorcycle accident and have been injured, you have a right to claim compensation. The process of filing a personal injury lawsuit may seem complicated, but it is quite simple. The following article seeks to guide you on the aspects of filing a personal injury lawsuit. Seek Medical…
Nobody expects to be in an auto accident. Unfortunately, every day on a road in California cars get into accidents. An accident that often results in a vehicle that needs to be repaired or replaced. Physical injuries that can require extended periods of recovery or maybe recovery is not possible. People may not be able…
In all jurisdictions in the United States, there is a time limit for filing personal injury lawsuits. This is known as the statute of limitations. Once the period has expired, a lawsuit is no longer considered valid and will be rejected by the court. After a personal injury accident in California, an injured person must…