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Types of Damages in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Preparing for a personal injury lawsuit can be a difficult and exhausting endeavor, especially when it is compounded by the stress of a complicated legal system or financial difficulties related to an accident. What kinds of damages can you recover when you have been the victim of an accident? How …
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Top 5 Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents
Despite the nervousness you may feel when passing a semi-truck on the highway, most large truck accidents are preventable. In 2007, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published an analysis …
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I Slipped and Fell – What to Do Next
After a slip and fall accident, it can feel overwhelming and difficult to accomplish your regular tasks – let alone navigating the steps you must take to help you prove …
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Why Having the Minimum Auto Insurance Policy is a Bad Idea
Searching for the best car insurance can be time-consuming and overwhelming, especially if you aren’t sure how much coverage you need or if you feel like you are overpaying. An …
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Top 7 Causes of Car Accidents
Traffic accidents happen millions of times per year across the U.S. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), 6.5 million crashes are reported annually, with over a third …
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Top 5 Causes of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
According to the CDC, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability in the United States. Approximately 2.8 million people in the United States are diagnosed …
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Do Pedestrians or Cars Have the Right of Way in California?
Pedestrians are incredibly vulnerable on our streets and roads. Pedestrian fatalities in California have increased dramatically in the last several years – between 2014 and 2018, pedestrian deaths rose 26% …
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Common Injuries Suffered in Car Accidents
Injuries suffered from a car accident are painful, disruptive, and at times, downright scary. Unfortunately, injuries resulting from car accidents are common: the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics estimates that …
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Understanding Insurance Policies in a Car Accident Case
Being involved in a car accident can be a very overwhelming experience. Unfortunately, dealing with an insurance company, especially as it relates to an auto accident, can only add to …
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How Long After a Car Accident Should I See a Doctor?
When it comes to the severity of damage, car accidents can appear anywhere on the spectrum. Some car accidents, thankfully, only cause minor damage to the vehicle(s) involved. Unfortunately, other …
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5 Forms of Employment Discrimination You Should Be Aware Of
You may already know some types of discrimination, especially in the context of employment: discrimination on the basis of race, age, and sex, which are all illegal in the United …
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A Step-by-Step Look at the Personal Injury Lawsuit Process
Personal injury lawsuits can be intimidating: they are physically, mentally, and sometimes financially draining. However, you don’t have to take on that burden alone. An experienced personal injury attorney can …
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What Happens When You Are Working and Are Involved in a Car Accident
What happens when you are working (or completing a work-related task) and are involved in a car accident? Car crashes are often complicated; work-related car crashes can be even trickier …
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Top 5 Grounds for Wrongful Termination Lawsuits in California
California and federal employment laws protect workers from being terminated unfairly. An experienced employment lawyer can help you determine if there are grounds for you to file a wrongful termination …
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10 Things Not to Do After a Car Accident
Car accidents are often very traumatic and disorienting, making it difficult for auto accident victims to know what steps to take immediately following a collision. An experienced car accident lawyer …
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9 Things to Know About Personal Injury Lawsuits
Suffering an injury due to someone else’s negligence can be a devastating and traumatic experience. An experienced personal injury lawyer can help you get the compensation you need to recover …
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9 Things Insurance Companies Don’t Want Car Accident Victims to Know
After getting into a car accident, it’s important to know what steps to take to ensure you receive the settlement that you deserve. Unfortunately, insurance companies often make it very …
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7 Legal Rights You Have as a Renter or Tenant You May Not Know About
As a renter or tenant, you have a variety of rights designed to protect you and your family from health hazards, abuse, discrimination, and other factors that contribute to an …
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5 Reasons You May Want to Consider Hiring an Employment Lawyer
As an employee, it’s important that you know your rights and understand what steps to take if these rights are violated. From employee misclassification and unpaid wages to discrimination and …
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6 Reasons You May Need to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney
Suffering a severe personal injury can be traumatizing and have a significant impact on your life. Beyond the injury itself, you also have to deal with medical bills, paperwork, and …
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7 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney
Hiring an experienced personal injury attorney is the best way to ensure you receive the representation you deserve after experiencing a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence. Insurance companies …
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Mark Bloom Named to Annual Super Lawyers List for 2nd Year in a Row
Each year, Super Lawyers recognizes the top lawyers in Southern California via a patented multiphase selection process involving peer nomination, independent research and peer evaluation. B|B Law Group Partner Mark …
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7 Reasons Your Cell Phone is an Important Tool in a Personal Injury Case
After suffering a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence, it’s important to carefully plan your next steps to increase your chances of winning your personal injury claim and receiving …
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What to Know About Social Media and Your Personal Injury Case
Suffering a personal injury due to someone else’s negligence can be a very painful and frustrating event. Beyond the incident itself, pursuing damages can lead to more anger and frustration. …
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9 Things Not to Say to an Insurance Company After a Car Accident
One of the first things you should do following a car accident is contacting your insurance company to file a claim. Doing so is the only way to get the …
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The Most Common Habitability Infractions Made by Landlords
As a rental tenant or member of an HOA in California, it’s important to understand your rights as they pertain to the health and safety of your living environment. If …
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Why Uber & Lyft Drivers Should NOT Sign the Class Action Suit
We believe Uber and Lyft drivers are being exploited and underpaid by ridesharing companies. As these companies classify drivers as independent contractors, they are able to avoid paying drivers a …
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5 Signs You Are Being Exploited by Uber / Lyft
As their business models appear to be designed to exploit independent contractors, Uber, Lyft, and other companies have received scrutiny for their mistreatment and underpayment of drivers. Uber and Lyft …
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