Head injuries frequently occur as a consequence of car accidents and traffic incidents involving motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians, particularly when negligence or misconduct is involved. These injuries may manifest externally or internally, affecting the brain to varying degrees, ranging from minor concussions with full recovery prospects to lasting impairments characterized by brain damage. The symptoms […]
A slip and fall incident refers to a personal injury scenario where an individual slips, trips, and sustains injuries on someone else’s property. These cases typically fall under the broader category of “premises liability” claims. Slip and fall accidents commonly transpire on premises owned or maintained by another party, holding the property owner potentially accountable […]
When passengers are injured in a bus accident, they may require hospitalization, ongoing medical treatment, or even undergo a major surgical procedure. Consequently, they may face a significant period of absence from work or be forced to change careers depending on the severity of their injuries. Moreover, they may endure prolonged pain, suffering, and inconvenience […]
California, the third most bike-friendly state, still faces underreported bike accidents despite its high ranking. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) only accounts for bicycle accidents involving motor vehicles, overlooking other factors. Shockingly, a study revealed that three out of four drivers causing bicycle accidents were not cited. Seeking justice and driving change requires […]
Riding motorcycles offers an exhilarating experience due to the freedom it provides. Many riders opt for motorcycles because of their cost-effectiveness and excellent fuel efficiency compared to cars. While motorcycles have advantages over larger vehicles, they also come with inherent risks. Unlike car or truck drivers, motorcyclists lack the protection of a metal cab around […]
Dogs are widely regarded as one of the most compassionate domestic animals. Even the most well-trained and loving dogs can bring harm to others when threatened. Regardless of the dog’s size or breed, its bite can cause puncture wounds on the skin and injuries that can get septic. In California, almost 40% of homes have […]
Truck accidents that result in personal injury are unfortunately all too common in Los Angeles. That is mostly due to the high volume of commercial truck traffic on the city’s roads and highways. Personal injury claims arise when someone is injured as a result of another person’s negligence or wrongful conduct, and this applies to […]
To approve a loan, a lender will assess your past and present finances. But future financial hardships can make it difficult to pay off a loan, especially a mortgage. If you’re struggling to make mortgage payments, the contract can be modified to adjust the loan’s repayment terms. Loan modification lawyers can assist in restructuring your […]
The U.S. Bankruptcy Code offers many protections for individuals and businesses in debt. Some laws freeze claims against debtors in bankruptcy. But that doesn’t mean someone can’t recover losses from an entity. Recently, customers of the failed cryptocurrency company, FTX, filed class-action lawsuits (at least six as of early January 2023 according to Bloomberg Law). […]
Bankruptcy filers often wonder if they can keep their homes. What happens to home equity is a concern for many as well. California has a homestead exemption that can protect some of your home’s equity in a bankruptcy case. Our Orange County bankruptcy attorney can determine if you qualify for a bankruptcy home equity exemption, […]
