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Many people don’t start out a day of errands wondering what to do if they are injured after a trip or slip-and-fall. But knowing the steps to take immediately after can protect you physically and financially. Our attorneys give personalized advice about what to do after a slip-and-fall injury at Walmart, which usually includes allowing […]
What Happens to a Dog When It Bites Someone
What happens to a dog when it bites someone depends on the circumstances of the bite and the discretion of any local authorities. If animal control services or a court determines the dog is vicious, one or more of those authorities may order the dog to be permanently confined or put down. However, if the […]
Landlord Liability for Dog Bites
The victim of a dog bite should not assume that a landlord is liable for their bite-related damages. However, because many dog owners in California are renters, it’s worth considering whether the landlord might share financial responsibility for the bite. Landlord liability for dog bites is incredibly rare. Two key issues regarding landlord liability for […]
Los Angeles Dog Bite Law
Los Angeles dog bite laws allow victims to hold the dog’s owner legally responsible under most circumstances. These laws provide a way for victims hurt by an animal to pursue justice through accountability and compensation. Working with a Los Angeles dog bite lawyer can help you hold the dog’s owner responsible and recover a fair […]
How Long Does an Employer Need to Hold a Job for Someone on Medical Leave?
There are several state and federal regulations and laws that provide job protection for employees on medical leave. A number of factors can affect which of these regulations apply, but most workers have job protection for up to 12 weeks. If you have questions or concerns about your job while you are on medical leave […]
Employers Liability Insurance vs. Workers’ Compensation: Understanding the Differences
Employers liability (EL) insurance and workers’ compensation insurance are two common types of insurance that protect employers from financial liability and ensure employees receive the coverage they need for injuries and losses. What Is Workers’ Compensation Insurance? Workers’ compensation insurance typically pays for injured and sick workers’ medical costs and a portion of their lost […]
Is Jaywalking Legal in California
Jaywalking is legal in California. This is important for jaywalkers who don’t want to receive a ticket. However, the ramifications of legalized jaywalking could extend beyond traffic citations. In states where jaywalking is illegal, a pedestrian is often blamed for being hit by a car if they were jaywalking when the collision occurred. While pedestrians […]
How to Report a Dog Bite in California
You should typically report a dog bite to your local animal control agency, as they will need to be aware of the dangerous dog. For your own sake, you should also report your injuries to the dog owner’s insurance company. You may need to focus on recovery, so allow a California dog bite accident lawyer […]
How Different Package Delivery Companies Handle Dog Bites
Most package delivery companies handle employees’ dog bites in a similar way. Some companies treat their delivery personnel as employees, in which case the employee may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Other delivery companies use independent contractors, in which case the contractor may need to sue to receive fair compensation for bite-related damages. Even […]
How to Prove Fault in a Dog Bite Case
When you or a loved one suffers dog bite injuries, you must present strong evidence to seek and recover the money you need to pay for your medical treatment, lost income, and other expenses and losses. Working with an experienced Los Angeles dog bite lawyer means you can focus on healing and getting back to […]
