Under California premises liability law, property owners have a duty of care. This makes them responsible for warning others of potential hazards and dangers on their property. The property owner’s responsibility is to discover, announce, and take care of all hazards or dangers their property may pose to others. The landlord must maintain their property...Read More

A personal injury can indeed impact future earnings. While it’s common to compensate the plaintiff for relevant costs incurred in the past, they may also be awarded “future damages,” which compensate them for future earnings they may lose or costs they would incur due to their injuries. Past damages are easier to calculate as they’re...Read More

After a car accident, it often takes time for the financial damage to become clear. When the dust settles, you may have to face expenses for everything from replacing your car to perhaps even an ambulance ride and hospital stay. Your insurer might help with the vehicle, but your coverage could also fall short. If...Read More

Whether you’ve been involved in a car accident, a slip-and-fall case, or personal injury claim, any pre-existing injuries may seriously impact your case. Your pre-existing injuries do not mean you cannot claim new damages and compensation for your new injuries. However, they may affect the impact of your claim and how much the court may...Read More

Those involved in the trauma of sexual assault will need assistance and guidance from trained professionals in multiple disciplines. The victim’s legal representation must prioritize that their client receives therapeutic support to ensure their well-being during case proceedings. Therapy and counseling for sexual assault survivors play an essential role in ensuring justice and closure; however,...Read More

You’ve just experienced a traumatic car accident that has worsened your pre-existing injury. The at-fault driver, in your opinion, was clearly in the wrong, and you’re convinced you’re owed damages. But the defense argues that the accident could not have possibly made your pre-existing injury worse: Although you may feel more pain, the defense claims...Read More