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Can 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 the number of long-distance trips to a destination more than 50 miles away increases by 23% during the Christmas and New Years holiday period? And while much attention is focused on…
Read MoreWhy is it Important to Seek Medical Attention After an Auto Accident?
Auto accidents are an unfortunate hazard of everyday life that some people will eventually have to confront. Most accidents tend to be minor—property damage is minimal, covered by insurance, and everyone walks away seemingly uninjured. However, even accidents that initially seem minor can have catastrophic consequences, if victims delay or fail to seek medical attention…
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