Personal Injury

Can You File a Lawsuit for a Concussion?

Individuals can sustain concussions in a wide variety of ways, and it is important to understand that these are considered mild traumatic brain injuries. Even though most individuals make full recoveries after a concussion, that is not always the case. There could be several long-term complications associated with these injuries, and repeated concussions could lead to a more severe TBI. Here, we want to discuss whether or not you can sue other individuals after sustaining...
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Who Is Liable For a Slip and Fall Accident?

Slip and fall accidents are not uncommon, and they often lead to significant injuries for those involved. When these incidents occur on other people’s property, personal injury victims may be able to recover compensation. However, determining liability is challenging. Here, we want to discuss some of the possible liable parties after a slip and fall accident occurs in California. Property Owner Liability When examining property owner liability, the location where the slip and fall incident...
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What to Do After an Uber or Lyft Accident

The last thing anyone expects is that they will be in an accident involving a rideshare vehicle, but these incidents do happen. There are various steps that you need to take after an Uber or Lyft accident, and these steps can help not only ensure your well-being but also help you recover the financial settlement you are entitled to if another party was liable for the incident. Call the Police After an Uber or Lyft...
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Most Common Injuries From a Slip and Fall Accident

Slip and fall accidents are not uncommon, but the reality is that these incidents can lead to major injuries. Unfortunately, slip and fall injuries can lead to significant setbacks for individuals, and not just physical setbacks. These injuries and the subsequent medical treatment, along with potentially lost wages, can lead to financial difficulties. Here, we want to discuss some of the most common personal injuries that cause these setbacks after a slip and fall incident....
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California’s Dram Shop Law

Commercial establishments that serve alcoholic beverages are potentially liable under California's dram shop law for injuries suffered by victims of drunk driving accidents. The legal theory behind dram shop liability is that the establishment served alcohol to a minor or visibly intoxicated person, and that person's intoxication was a substantial factor in causing the victim's injuries. How To Prove a Dram Shop Liability Case in California To recover damages under the dram shop law, the...
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