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A disability at any age can be difficult for anybody. Losing the ability to be able to support yourself is never easy. Aside from the emotional distress this brings you, there is the more obvious economic impact on your life. Questions such as where you w...
Collective Bargaining Agreement refers to the process where workers organize themselves and bargain with the employers about their concerns in the workplace. Usually the negotiations take place between representatives of the union and employers, with the ...
In the US, people with disabilities are entitled to equal opportunities of employment with people who have no disabilities. Disabled people have the chance to be as productive in their employment as they want to be. To protect their rights, the constitut...
Rollover car accidents are one of the most dangerous things that can happen to you on the road. SUVs, minivans, and trucks face a higher risk of this than other kinds of vehicles. Because of their high center of gravity and the narrowness of the track, th...
Joining the country’s workforce is a natural step for any person who wants to live a productive life. Anyone who wants to be gainfully employed would benefit from familiarizing themselves with the Labor Laws that govern the country and the particular st...
There are four basic categories of Social Security Benefits, classified according to the records of your earnings. Each category is important in different situations. It is advisable that you are familiar with the benefits that are applicable to you in th...
Most states, including California, do not require the employer to give employees severance pay when they leave the company. This is unless there is employment severance packages indicated in the contract the employee signed upon being hired, among other s...
Riding an escalator or an elevator has become an everyday thing for most of us. We ride these at work, at the mall, in hospitals, in almost all buildings that we go into. Needing lawyers to deal with escalator and elevator accident cases is something that...
The loss of a loved one can be a severe blow to any family, more so if it is a case of wrongful death. Wrongful death claims are made based on the complaint that a life was lost due to: • An accident caused by someone’s actions • An accident c...
Vehicle crash is a growing concern in California. A recent survey by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that in 2006 alone, there were 4,236 vehicular accidents in California, with the Los Angeles county ranking at the top with the m...
Fall cases commonly result in very serious injuries to the knee. As a knee injury lawyer I regularly meet clients who have suffered knee injuries from slips on wet surfaces, trips on drop-offs, broken and irregular sidewalks, stairs and other tripping ha...
It should come as no surprise that insurance companies do not like to pay claims. They love to take your premiums and invest them in big skyscrapers. They love to have happy stockholders and report big dividends. Too many of them achieve this by focusi...
One of the most common misconceptions about injury cases is they take years to be resolved. New clients regularly express this concern. This misconception comes from cases in the news which have taken years to settle. However, for the most part, it rem...
Pedestrians struck by a car, truck or bus are an ever-growing percentage of fatal and non-fatal injuries nationwide. Dangers exist for them in many ways: 1. Being struck, while walking in crosswalks, crossing streets, on a sidewalk, or walking behind ...
The Florida is a strict liability state. By state law, a dog owner is strictly liable when their dog bites someone. Other states have what is known as the one bite rule, which does not impose liability upon the dog owner until after they are aware the do...