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If you have suffered a devastating injury after an accident, you should know that insurance companies will work aggressively to challenge your claims and provide you with the least amount of compensation possible. Insurance adjusters are notorious for working hard to close a case as soon as possible in order to lowball a settlement offer. […]

Personal injury lawsuits are usually filed in case of accidents but assaults can also become basis of similar claims. Assaults and battery are regarded as intentional torts under personal injury laws. A ‘tort’ law is based on the concept that every individual is responsible for the consequences of their actions. Therefore, if they cause harm […]

Some injuries are minor – perhaps another car rear-ended yours and you got a little bit of whiplash, or maybe you were involved in some other type of accident but only suffered some minor and short-lived back pain. However, other injuries may be much more serious and are classified differently. They can be catastrophic injuries. […]

Estate planning involves making decisions and leaving a will about what happens to your assets after you die. It is a big decision and an important part of life. Leaving a will and smart estate planning will help your children and loved ones avoid a lot of problems and financial burden in the form of […]

A proficient lawyer can make all the difference between winning and losing a personal injury case. The experience and knowledge that an attorney holds is difficult to substitute by simply researching and knowing a few basic things about the law, especially when it comes to serious matters like catastrophic injury. However, the secret to a […]

Child support in the State of California is the financial support a family court orders one or both parents to pay regularly. The purpose of child support is to cover the expenses associated with raising a child or children. Depending on state-wide guidelines, a family court judge will make a determination on what the amount […]

Family matters, particularly those involving divorce are quite often intense and highly emotional. A family that goes through a legal separation or divorce can face other legal matters associated with their divorce, such as child custody, child support, or spousal support. Ultimately, these legal dilemmas can make the process for divorce completely overwhelming. Finding a […]

Estate taxes are a form of death tax where the authorities can take a sizable portion of a decedent’s assets before they can be passed on to their heirs. The federal estate tax rate is up to 40%. There is an exemption limit which was recently revised to $11.18 million. This means that if you […]

Under the State of California’s premises liability laws, an owner of property is under a duty to exercise ordinary care in the management of the premises to avoid exposing persons to an unreasonable risk of harm. An individual who owns, leases, occupies, or controls a premises can be found negligent under the following conditions: Has […]

The Department of Labor (DoL) manages and oversees more than 180 federal laws related to employment. These laws help in the regulation of employment that covers millions of employers and more than a hundred million workers in the country. Following is a brief review of the major DoL statutes that are commonly applicable to businesses, […]