As of October 1, 2019, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) report 1,080 lung injury cases related to vaping or e-cigarette use. Eighteen deaths have been confirmed in 15 states, including two deaths in California. Health officials are advising individuals to avoid vaping, regardless of whether...
Month: November 2019
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Wrongful Death Actions in California
Losing a family member can be difficult under normal circumstances. However, when the death is sudden and caused by a preventable act, the family can suffer additional pain and suffering. A California wrongful death attorney helps family members seek compensation for the loss of a loved...
Who Is Responsible in a Multi-Vehicle Accident?
Determining fault for a car accident is crucial to receiving compensation for injuries, damages, and losses. Under California personal injury laws, the person responsible for causing the collision is responsible for the damages caused by the accident. However, proving who caused a multi-vehicle accident can be difficult. An experienced
Common Workplace Accidents in California and How to Avoid Them
Workplace accidents can cause serious and life-threatening injuries and conditions. Employers have a duty to provide a safe working environment and to establish safety procedures to reduce the risk of accidental injury. However, workplace accidents can occur in the safest conditions. A worker is injured on the job
Slip & Fall Injuries: Three Things You May Not Know
A fall can cause painful injuries. A victim may also miss substantial time away from work or school while incurring substantial medical debts. California premises liability laws provide a way for victims of slips, trips, and falls to recover compensation for their injuries. However, slip and fall claims are not always...
What to Do If Your Child Is Injured at School
Child injuries at school occur in a variety of ways. Many childhood injuries at school occur on the bus, during recess, while on a field trip, or because of another child. By the time a child begins school, most parents are accustomed to dealing with minor injuries from falls and other...