Illegally fired?
Being fired is a complicated process on its own. But being fired for the wrong reasons takes the situation to another level of complexity. If you suspect that the reasons for firing you are not valid, you have the right to question it and proceed legally. First, let’s understand what wrongful termination is under California […]
All about work zone traffic accidents
Work zones are crucial for upgrading and developing our Nation’s roadways. But, these represent a hazard for all drivers, workers, and pedestrians if they don’t fill the security requirements. Unfortunately, daily changes in traffic patterns, narrowed rights-of-way, and other construction activities can create situations resulting in collisions, injuries, and even fatalities. Here are some impressive […]
Are Latinos more at risk for injuries on public transportation?
Let’s start by looking at the context of the Latino/Hispanic population in the US. The Hispanic population in the US is growing seven times faster than other demographic groups. As a result, Hispanics are projected to be 27 percent of the US population by 2060, making them the nation’s largest minority. Due to this rapid […]
What to do if you slip and fall in a store
Know your rights! You can make a personal injury claim by slipping or falling in a store. Below we specify some actions to follow to ensure that your physical and financial well-being is not affected by an injury. The main thing to keep in mind is that you should seek medical attention immediately after suffering […]
Have you identified any irregularity in your salary payment?
In California, employers may only withhold amounts from wages if state and/or federal laws allow deductions or if the worker expressly authorized the deduction in writing. Below, we will cover some legal and illegal deductions that employers can make in from your salary. For example, there are limited exceptions to Labor Code 221 that allow […]
How posting to social media can affect your personal injury lawsuit
In order to prove who is at fault in an accident, it is vital to have evidence. One of the most recent types of evidence is social networks. In recent years, we have seen how the importance of these platforms has evolved both to facilitate communication and interaction between family and friends and to act […]
Can I Get Permanent Disability Benefits in My California Workers’ Compensation Case?
Unfortunately, many workplace accidents or injuries result not only in large short-term medical bills but can be long-term or lifetime expenses. To better understand these types of cases and the benefits that employees can receive for them, it is necessary to understand the term: permanent disability. After an injury, doctors must make every effort to […]
Roadside Tragedies – Types and Statistics
The state of California is characterized by its long highways and high traffic. Unfortunately, despite the efforts of the local police, car accidents and tragedies are becoming more common every day. Although many car accidents are minor bumps, collisions can occur in various situations. Some of the more common car accidents include: Side impact […]
Everything you need to know about holidays
We are close to celebrating some of the most important and exciting holidays of the year, Christmas and New Year’s Eve. From now on, we hope that you can spend some fun time with your family and loved ones and that this coming 2022 will bring you much prosperity in all your projects. In the […]
What are the types of employment discrimination?
Discrimination is an act prohibited by United States law. For this reason, employment law covers and defines the entire relationship between the employer and the worker to prevent any act of discrimination from happening. Today, abuse and exploitation in the workplace are often very subtle, but this does not make them any less harmful. When […]
