Many people in California and across the country want nothing more than to spend the holidays with the people that they love. Unfortunately, reports indicate that a group of friends who intended to ring in the new year together ultimately experienced tragedy as a...
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The process and consequences of seeking bankruptcy protection
For many people in California, the beginning of a new year is a time of reflection and goal setting. While the goal of some is to become more financially stable, those with overwhelming debt often see no path to achieve such progress. For these people, filing for...
Health care workers frequent victims of work-related injuries
Many people in California who have been treated in a medical facility recognize the importance of health care workers. In fact, many such workers sometimes place both their physical and mental well-being in jeopardy as they work to ensure that the needs of their...
This life-saving PPE could cause severe injury or even death
If you are a member of a construction crew in Santa Fe Springs or elsewhere in California, you will undoubtedly be aware of the risks of working at heights. Although your employer must provide personal protective equipment, that is not where the safety precautions...
2 killed in California car accident at traffic stop
It is easy to become distracted. Even something as simple as an errant thought can prevent a person from fully attending to a task. While being distracted or just not fully attentive to changing situations is typically relatively benign, such an event while driving...
What creditors can and cannot take in bankruptcy proceedings
It is sometimes easy for even the most financially prudent people to become overwhelmed with debt. A serious injury, for example, could quickly lead to significant medical bills, a situation that could be further complicated if the person is unable to work. While many...
Construction worker killed in work-related accident
Roadways are lifelines for people in the United States. Not only do they facilitate the transport of goods, they also allow people to get from place to place, including to their occupations. Because of their importance, roads must be properly maintained....
Drunk driving suspected in fatal California car accident
This time of year is often associated with family traditions. It is typically a time to which families look forward and plan for year round. Unfortunately, it is a time now marked by tragedy for one family in California following a tragic car accident. Police believe...
Seeking Social Security Disability benefits in California
Most people in California want nothing more than to go to work every day, ensuring that they are able to support themselves and their families as best they can. Unfortunately, some people find themselves unable to work due to an illness or injury. Though they may...
When workers’ comp and third-party injury claims intersect
Life for legions of people residing in Los Angeles County and other locales across Southern California is fast-paced and frenetic. The region is known nationally for its unparalleled diversity, constant movement and variety of life choices available to residents. That...
