Monthly : July 2019
How to Proceed if You Were Involved in a Train Accident
July 30, 2019 0 CommentTrain accidents can be quite devastating, involving big damages to property as well as individuals. California State has strict laws to compensate for the losses in such an accident, but the laws regarding train accident can be a bit complex to understand at times.
Read MoreA Quick Look at Burglary Laws in California
July 29, 2019 0 CommentThe California law Penal Code 459 categorizes burglary into two types: first-degree burglary (in a residence) and second-degree burglary (in any structure that is not a residence). While first-degree burglary is charged as a felony always, second-degree burglary can be charged either as a felony or as a misdemeanor.
Read MoreA Quick Look at California Law on Shoving Someone Pt 2
July 28, 2019 0 CommentThe California Penal Code 242 for battery comes into play where there is unlawful and willful violence or force used against someone. Any physical contact can be considered battery when the intent is to harm the other person. Physical contact includes any use of objects to touch the other person, as well…
Read MoreA Quick Look at California Law on Shoving Someone Pt 1
July 27, 2019 0 CommentSomething like shoving might not seem to be a big deal to you, but according to the California injury law, it is considered both an assault and a battery. As per California Penal Code 240 (assault) and California Penal Code 242 (battery), shoving someone is against the law. Shoving someone is considered…
Read MoreNegotiating a Personal Injury Settlement in California Pt 2
July 26, 2019 0 CommentFuture economic losses are a little bit harder to determine. Each case is very different when it comes to future losses, as medical attention varies from person to person, even when the injury is similar. Having a medical profession testify for you at court can be extremely helpful in this case, as…
Read MoreNegotiating a Personal Injury Settlement in California Pt 1
July 24, 2019 0 CommentHave you been hurt or injured because someone else was negligent? If so, you qualify for a personal injury claim. A personal injury claim will allow you to receive compensation for the losses you endured after the injury. Many cases are settled before trial because you can negotiate with the insurance provider…
Read MoreThe Value of your Claim with Residual Injuries Pt 2
July 22, 2019 0 CommentRecords of your Injury It is very important to document all the injuries after the accident. Keep a record of the times you have seen your doctor; you might need it when it comes time to demonstrate the injuries for your claim. The first step of documenting is to write down what…
Read MoreThe Value of your Claim with Residual Injuries Pt 1
July 19, 2019 0 CommentInjuries resulting from an accident can vary depending on many different factors. The same rule is applied for short-term and long-term injuries that you may suffer after an accident. If you have been in an accident and you now suffer from long-term damages, or permanent effects, this will be relevant to your…
Read MoreA Quick Look at Mechanic’s Lien and Filing a Claim Pt 2
July 17, 2019 0 CommentIf you have provided the materials, the evidence for filing mechanic’s lien would be a paid bill and a proof that they were utilized for the said project. All of the equipment used during the project must be documented and presented as well. Estimating the Value of the Construction Lien Including the…
Read MoreA Quick Look at Mechanic’s Lien and Filing a Claim Pt 1
July 15, 2019 0 CommentWorking in the construction business might be tricky for both the employer and the employee(s). Sometimes, contracts get canceled, deadlines are not met, and the quality of work is worse than expected. At the same time, some conditions can be totally out of your control. For instance, the property owner (the customer)…
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