Biking is wonderful for your health. It gets you out into the fresh air, keeps your heart active and is a hobby that can be shared with both family and friends. But what happens when a leisurely passtime becomes a personal injury lawsuit? Believe it or not, your daily exercise routine can sometimes result in […]
Defective products are often the result of poor manufacturing design. Such products are often recalled when a company becomes liable for the physical injury of a customer. A product is deemed defective only when it causes unreasonable risk of physical harm to the user with appropriate usage. If these terms are met, the manufacturer or […]
If you have been injured on the job, chances are that employer’s workers’ compensation insurance is your best friend. However, you may not realize that there are many other ways that you can be compensated for a work-related injury. Check out these exceptions and see if you qualify for any of these employee injury options. […]
Slip and fall accidents are commonly seen within personal injury law. These types of cases generally start when someone slips or trips on someone else’s property, and aims to hold the property owner responsible. Falls on personal property can occur with the presence of torn carpets, uneven floors, poor lighting, narrow steps or wet floor. […]
It is no secret that even the slightest bit of rainfall in California can cause a panic. When those rain clouds loom overhead, even the most competent drivers are suddenly nervous and unpredictable on the road. From slick roads to impaired visibility, it is no wonder that automobile accidents increase in harsh weather. If you […]
According to a 2000 study, 43% of playgrounds had dangerous or hazardous equipment – all of which were either curable or were maintenance defects. If your child has been injured on the playground, maybe it is time to examine who was really at fault. It is common knowledge that children are prone to accidents, but […]
Animal Bite Injuries: Know the Facts About Dog Bite Laws
Did you know that In 2016, State Farm paid over $118 million due to dog-related injury claims. While this amount may seem staggering, dog bites are not the only form of animal-related incidents that occur. Whether it is a horse, cow, sheep, cat, or wild animal attack, owners across the country could be legally answerable for […]
"Making a false or fraudulent workers' compensation claim is a felony subject to up to 5 years in prison or a fine of up to $50,000 or double the value of the fraud, whichever is greater, or by both imprisonment and fine."
