In California, there are a lot of myths concerning overtime pay. Some employees, for example, assume that if they are salaried, they are not entitled to overtime pay. This isn’t always the case, though. Others believe they have little recourse if their employer...
You will almost certainly be requested to participate in a medical assessment if you have a workers’ compensation claim. In most circumstances, this is a mandate rather than a request. We encourage that you speak with an attorney before agreeing to do so. An...
If you are hurt at work and incur medical expenses, you have two options: workers’ compensation claims or personal injury claims. You are entitled to just recompense to meet your medical bills and injury-related expenses. Continue reading to learn about your...
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently issued a research on gender-based traffic mortality, finding that “far more males than women die each year in motor vehicle incidents.” Great news for couples who are often arguing over who is the...
The majority of people like dogs, and the majority of dogs are friendly and enjoyable to be around. There are, however, some exceptions to this rule. Unfortunately, dogs may be violent and bite at times. This is horrible enough in any circumstance, but what if you are...
There’s no getting around it: personal injury cases are difficult to navigate. It might be difficult to gather the necessary proof for your case, persuade a judge and/or jury of your injuries, and go through a lengthy process. When you are requested to turn up...
Distracted driving refers to any conduct that takes a driver’s concentration away from the road, their hands off the wheel, or their eyes off the road. Distracted driving is responsible for approximately 400,000 road accident injuries each year, according to the...
According to a poll by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, nearly eight out of ten U.S. drivers admitted to displaying anger, aggressiveness, or road rage at least once in the preceding year. It’s a scary statistic to consider. Approximately 8 million drivers...
Many personal injury cases are settled before trial, as the responsible parties, insurance companies and injured parties often see the value in negotiating a deal rather than taking the risk of going to trial. However, there are still some lawsuits that go to trial....
As an employee, you have the right to be compensated for the hours you work, to be protected from carelessness, and to work in a harassment-free environment. That does not, however, mean that you are always as safe as you should be. If you were injured as a result of...
