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Why is it Important to Get Proper Treatment For “Soft Tissue Injuries”?
When people worry about injuries after an accident, they are often more concerned about the most dramatic type of injuries–bone fractures, brain damage, bloody lacerations, etc. But slip and falls, car crashes, and other injurious events can cause damage to the body’s muscles, tendons, joints, and ligaments. These injuries can be harder to detect,… Read More »

What is Gap Insurance?
If you have a car loan or lease and you find yourself in an accident, you might need to come to grips with a difficult question: Is the car even worth fixing? And if fixing the car appears to cost more than it’s worth, do you still have to pay off your loan? What… Read More »

Do Those Stairs Meet the California Safety Rules?
Thousands of people are injured every year in slip and fall or trip and fall accidents. Many of these accidents occur on staircases that are either not built to code or that have been left to deteriorate without proper maintenance. When railings are flimsy or nonexistent, when stair material is not sturdy or has… Read More »

CA Vehicle Code Sections 23114 and 23115 – Debris Falling from Vehicle
California law sets certain requirements for waste transport vehicles and other vehicles hauling goods. Vehicles must be covered and vehicle loads secured to avoid dropping debris. Debris that spills from a large truck, rubbish vehicle, or even a passenger vehicle can create significant hazards on the road, elevating the risk of a serious accident…. Read More »

California Mushroom Distributor Issues Recall After Health Officials Find Dangerous Contamination
A major distributor of mushroom produce has been forced to issue a recall of all cases of a particular product after California health officials identified Listeria contamination in some of the mushrooms. Listeria is a dangerous bacteria that is known to cause serious infections and even death. Continue reading for details about the affected… Read More »

Prop 213: Preventing Uninsured Injured Drivers from Recovering Damages
Many states have peculiar laws that arose because of a particular issue or public outcry at some point in history. Many of these laws seem dated or pointless. At worst, some of these laws may be actively harmful or cruel. For many people, California Proposition 213 falls into the latter category. If you are… Read More »

How to Prevent Child Injury in Car Accident
There is nothing more frightening than seeing your child hurt. If you have kids and you drive a car, there are important steps to take to limit the likelihood of your child being hurt in a crash. Read on for tips on how to prevent child injury in a car accident. If your child… Read More »

Tips to Get Your Car Fixed After an Accident
After a car crash, one of your main priorities will be to get your car fixed so that you can go back to your normal routine. Fixing your car after an accident can be a more complicated process than it may first appear, though. Continue reading for tips on how to get your car… Read More »

What Should You Consider When Obtaining an Attorney for an Auto Accident Claim
If you’ve been hurt in an auto accident, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. You may be dealing with missing work, difficulties engaging in normal housekeeping and recreational activities, mounting medical bills, and recovering from serious injuries. Finding the right lawyer to pursue your injury claims can feel like yet another burden. Knowing what… Read More »

What You Should Know About Dog Attacks in California
California sees more dog bite injury lawsuits than any other state in the country. While we certainly love our pets, it is important to keep other members of the public safe from our pets’ worst impulses. When a dog attacks another person, the dog’s owner may be liable for any damages caused. The rules… Read More »