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New California Laws for 2019
A new year can bring new resolutions and new perspectives (as well as rash of new members at your local gym!). The new year also means that many new laws passed in the previous year will go into effect. In his last year in office, Governor Jerry Brown signed more than 1,000 bills into California…
Read MoreCan Undocumented Workers Collect Workers Compensation in California?
Millions of undocumented immigrants live and work in the United States. Nearly one-quarter of these immigrants call the state of California home, where they constitute 6% of the population according to the Public Policy Institute of California. One in ten California workers is an undocumented immigrant, many of which work in particularly dangerous occupations like…
Read MoreCan You Reopen a Personal Injury Case?
Although the answer to this question depends on the specific facts of the case and settlement terms, in general the answer is no, you will not be able to reopen a personal injury case after it has been settled or litigated and a judgment rendered. This is largely due to the inclusion of a “release…
Read MoreIf You Get a Traffic Ticket, Will That Affect Your Accident Injury Claim?
Although receiving a traffic citation does not necessarily affect your personal injury claim, the citation may open up situations that can have an impact on your claim, or indirectly affect the outcome of your claim. Here’s what you need to know about traffic tickets and how they might affect your personal injury claim.
Read MoreSafety Tips to Avoid Travel Injuries During the Holidays
Anyone who attempts to travel during the busy holiday season is familiar with how crazy the process can be. But did you know that holidays were 13.9% more dangerous than non-holidays? And while much attention is focused on airline backups due to inclement weather or overcapacity, the vast majority of holiday travel is by personal…
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