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Your Child’s Toy Caused A Serious Injury And What You Need To Do Now

When children’s products cause serious injuries, parents face overwhelming concerns about their child’s health while also needing to take immediate steps to protect legal rights and prevent other children from suffering similar harm. Defective toys, cribs, car seats, and other children’s products create unique liability because manufacturers have heightened duties to protect vulnerable young consumers who cannot recognize dangers....

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The Difference Between Soft Tissue Back Injuries And Spinal Fractures

Not all back injuries are created equal. You might walk out of the emergency room hearing words like “soft tissue damage” or “spinal fracture,” and honestly, the difference between those two things can make or break your recovery and your personal injury claim. What Are Soft Tissue Back Injuries? Soft tissue injuries affect your muscles, ligaments, and tendons. These...

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When Medical Treatment Causes Harm Instead Of Healing

Patients enter healthcare facilities expecting to receive competent, professional treatment based on current medical knowledge and proven protocols. When doctors, nurses, hospitals, or other providers fail to meet basic standards of care, the consequences can be catastrophic. Preventable medical errors cause serious injuries, permanent disabilities, and deaths that leave families devastated both emotionally and financially. Our friends at Disparti...

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Seeking Justice After A Hit And Run Accident

When a driver causes a crash and flees the scene, it leaves victims not only injured but also burdened with frustration and uncertainty. In a typical collision, the at-fault driver’s insurance may help cover medical bills, lost wages, and property damage. But when that driver disappears, the process becomes more complicated. Still, victims of hit-and-run accidents have options, and...

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Common Misconceptions About Slip And Fall Cases

Slip and fall accidents happen every day, on wet grocery store floors, icy sidewalks, or uneven steps, but the laws around these incidents are often misunderstood. Many people assume these cases are simple or that responsibility is obvious, but the reality is much more nuanced. To help set the record straight, a slip and fall lawyer can answer some...

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Recovery Through Pedestrian Accident Law

Pedestrian accidents can have devastating consequences for those involved. When a person on foot is struck by a vehicle, the resulting injuries often require significant medical care and extended recovery. Lost income, emotional strain, and long-term physical effects can follow, creating challenges that extend well beyond the immediate incident. Legal protections exist to help injured pedestrians seek accountability and...

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How Fault Is Determined In Scooter Accidents

When someone is involved in a scooter accident, the question of who is responsible can greatly impact the outcome of insurance claims and potential legal action. Fault determination involves examining the circumstances of the incident, reviewing available evidence, and applying relevant traffic laws. A scooter accident attorney can attest that a clear understanding of the process can help injured...

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Filing A Claim After An Uber Accident

Rideshare services like Uber have become a common part of daily life. While they are convenient, accidents involving Uber vehicles raise unique questions about insurance coverage and the process of filing a claim. Attorneys such as our friends at Cohen & Cohen know that taking the right steps after an Uber accident can make a difference in protecting your...

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Causing a Crash While Driving in Fog

Reduced visibility, disoriented depth perception, and slower reaction times make it one of the most hazardous weather conditions for drivers. If you cause a crash while driving in fog, you might wonder: Will I automatically be at fault? How will insurance handle it? Can I still be sued even though the weather was bad? Below, our lawyers provide this...

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Slip And Fall Vs. Trip And Fall

Accidents can happen in an instant, and two of the most common are slip and fall and trip and fall incidents. While they may sound similar, they involve different causes, legal considerations, and types of injuries. If you’ve been injured in either type of accident, our Hawthorne, CA slip and fall lawyer can explain your rights and help you...

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