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We are proud to provide information and resources on laws that may impact our clients. Personal Injury LawCriminal Defense LawWhat to Do When You Experience A Whiplash Injury from a Car Accident
If you have recently been involved in a motor vehicle accident, you may have suffered a whiplash injury. When it comes to car accidents, whiplash is a very common injury. Though it may not seem that serious, and many people do not seek out treatment for whiplash,...
Consequences of Domestic Violence Accusations
If you have had a domestic violence accusation files against you, it is imperative that you inform yourself of your rights since accusations of domestic violence can have lasting effects on your life. These accusations may affect your job, relationships, and...
Common Causes of Car Accidents
In the year 2017, there were 3,564 fatalities that occurred in the state of California as a result of motor vehicle accidents. This sobering statistic serves as a reminder that it is always important to be safe on the roadways. While accidents happen, most of the...
Everything You Need to Know About Drug Crimes
Drug crimes in California are generally divided into two different categories. These two categories include possession of an illegal substance and distribution of an illegal substance. If you have been charged with any type of drug-related crime, whether it be...
Understanding Claims Regarding Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic Brain Injuries There are many terms commonly used to describe brain injuries. Some of this common terminology includes “head injury,” “post-concussive syndrome,” “closed head injury,” and “brain injury.” If you have suffered a severe brain injury as a result...
What You Must Do When You’ve Been Involved in a Car Accident
If you have been involved in a car accident in the State of California, you may be wondering what steps you should take to protect yourself afterward. After you receive any necessary medical treatment, it is always a good idea to speak with an attorney. If the other...
Common DUI Sentencing
In California, it is illegal to operate a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. If a person is thought to be driving under the influence, they can be arrested, and it can result in a DUI charge and potentially this common DUI sentencing. State law...
The Personal Injury Trial Process
Many personal injury cases reach a settlement prior to going to trial. If your case is now at the trial stage, your attorney has likely already attempted settlement negotiations with the defendant or defendants in your case. Sometimes, there will not be an offer made...
Understanding Your Rights Surrounding Marijuana
Understanding Your Rights Surrounding Marijuana On January 1, 2018, recreational marijuana use became legal in the State of California. Prior to this date, the use of marijuana for medical purposes had been legal since 1996, as it was decriminalized at this time to...
Five Facts You Should Know About Motorcycle Accidents
Car accidents that involve motorcycles can be particularly deadly. As you might guess, a person riding a motorcycle that ends up in a collision with a motor vehicle is at serious risk for major, life-changing injuries or even death. According to the United States...