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Workers' compensation cases can be quite complicated. If you suffered an injury at work, you have rights and responsibilities that begin from the very moment your injury takes place. You may not be completely clear about how to move forward, but there are a few things you should ...
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Although Los Angeles is unlikely to get snow or similar slick weather conditions, the reality is that people can still suffer from slip-and-fall accidents related to water. Business owners and individuals may be liable for those slip-and-fall accidents if the conditions of their ...
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Spring and summer weather may seem like it's fairly innocent. Except for rain, there's really nothing that can cause slip-and-fall accidents, right? That's not entirely true. Though you might not think about it, one thing that can cause people to slip and fall is dry weather...
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Jun
While most of the entertainment industry is quiet right now, one huge piece of news dropped recently. The state of California has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against the long-running show Criminal Minds. The Department of Fair Employment and Housing is suing every studio an...
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Jun
People fall asleep while driving more often than you would think. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4% of participants in a survey of almost 150,000 adults reported falling asleep behind the wheel at least once in the previous month. When a car...
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Motorcyclists in California likely enjoy the state for its clear weather and warm temperatures, making it a lovely place to bike through. Unfortunately, higher numbers of motorcyclists mean higher chances of a motorcyclist getting into an accident. Some motorcycle riders may even...
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On behalf of Law Offices of Mauro Fiore, Jr. posted in Employment Law on Monday, September 25, 2017. This is the second part of a two-part blog on the difference between an independent contractor and employee in California. When you understand the distinction, you are in a better...
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News out of Los Angeles may not be surprising to some people, but it is turning into national news. LGBT officers have claimed that they have faced significant discrimination in the workplace, sometimes being harassed or threatened. Now, they're suing as a result of all they...
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Jun
If you watch comedies or are interested in stand-up, then you are likely familiar with Kevin Hart. He was recently involved in a serious car crash in California. He was riding with a driver and another passenger when the vehicle, a 1970 Plymouth Barracuda, went off the road and r...
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California, and Los Angeles County in particular, has been one of the hardest hit areas during the COVID-19 crisis. As a result, the state, county and other local governments have worked hard to keep their citizens safe and supported during this time. Everything from public healt...
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Many people will host guests in their California homes as the holiday season begins. Homeowners have an obligation to ensure their guests' safety. A previous blog discussed the situations in which people are responsible for an injury. This blog explains how people can prevent inj...
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Jun
Can you imagine going to work and completing a shift, only to find that the shift isn't included on your next paycheck? You might think that it was a mistake, but if two paychecks pass, and you still don't see the hours you're missing, it's time to speak with your boss. Wage and ...
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