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Apr
A claim involving a car accident while driving a rental car in California is slightly different than a claim involving an accident that occurred while driving your own car. This primary reason for this is that while a rental agreement entitles you to drive the car and physically ...
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Apr
While the terms reckless driving and distracted driving may seem similar, these traffic violations are not the same in the eyes of the law. However, they both refer to drivers who do not follow the traffic rules. Both also include risky driving behaviors that could harm the distr...
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Apr
Seven years have passed since the California State Auditor released its report on sexual violence and harassment in California college universities and colleges. The report concluded that California college campuses must do better to safeguard their students against sexual abuse ...
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Apr
Driving and drinking do not mix, and that’s a fact. But based on NHTSA estimates, approximately 28 people are killed every single day in the U. S. in drunk driving crashes. That is one life lost every 52 minutes. Likewise, 10,142 were killed in DUI accidents in a recent year, and ...
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Apr
Riding bikes has become increasingly popular this past year since a lot of us were otherwise housebound. Biking gets people outside and helps people stay active. On the other hand, it likewise involves wind, distance, uphills and downhills, and achy legs, which could be very daun...
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Apr
In the vast majority of cases, law enforcement must have a valid search warrant for them to search a cell phone or mobile phone in California. However, there are certain exceptions to this rule: Police officers could only search your cell phone if you give them permission or con...
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According to a 2019 study, 86% of females and 53% of males in California reported experiencing some kind of sexual abuse in their lifetime. It’s also crucial to note that sadly, sexual abuse in minors is far more common than we realize – approximately 1 in 10 kids would experienc...
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Apr
Even with the pandemic, a greater push for traffic safety has started, as estimates reveal that approximately 8,700 people still died in auto crashes in the first quarter of 2021, which is an increase of 10. 5% from 2020. When you suffer injuries and need to file a car accident cl...
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Apr
Slip and fall accidents occur all the time. Injuries from slip and fall accidents may cause fractures, traumatic brain injuries, and many other injuries. Being aware of the medical treatment you should receive after suffering injuries during a slip and fall accident will help you...
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Sexual harassment and sexual assault are often associated with one another, but in reality, they have different legal definitions in the state of California. If you have been the victim or accused of sexual harassment or sexual assault, it is vital for you to know the differences...
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Apr
Drunk driving continues to be a serious safety issue in California. This summer, an 18-year-old girl tragically died in a three-car crash that started because of a suspected drunk driver. Two others suffered injuries in the avoidable collision. Individuals injured by drunk driver...
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Apr
California restraining orders are issued by courts to protect individuals from injury or physical harm, as well as the threat of abuse, injury, or harassment from others. If you want to have a restraining order issued against a family member, household member, or against someone ...
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