Apr

What if I Am Partially at Fault for An Accident in California?

A state’s laws regarding liability will determine how much compensation an injured party will receive. In states that practice modified comparative fault, a plaintiff will be barred from recovery if he or she is determined to be more at fault than the defendant in an accident. Ca...

07

Apr

Busy Roads to Travel in Santa Barbara

The city of Santa Barbara is busy year-round, making it challenging for residents to travel to work. Given Santa Barbara's scenic views, restaurants, and outdoor activities, it is no wonder that traffic congestion increases substantially during the summer months. Although t...

07

Apr

Recognizing and Responding to Workplace Sexual Harassment: Legal Options and Resources

If you have ever dealt with unwanted sexual advances or a supervisor's crude joke, you understand the distress caused by sexual harassment. In a recent poll, 40 percent of women admitted to being victims of sexual harassment at some point. Always unwelcome, sexual harassmen...

07

Apr

What to Do If You are Accused of a Felony: Steps to Protect Your Rights

A felony is a serious crime that is accompanied by imprisonment, steep fines, and, in some cases, paying restitution to the victim. Just being charged with a felony does not automatically make you guilty of the crime. In many cases, the accusations against you may be completely u...

07

Apr

What Role Does Insurance Play in a Personal Injury Case in California?

If you have ever been in an accident, you've likely had to file an insurance claim. The insurer likely requested a host of details about your personal injury, which probably made your head spin. You likely find the process tedious, having to submit endless amounts of docume...

07

Apr

Navigating Divorce: Financial Implications and Asset Division

California is a community property state, so any property that was acquired during the marriage will be split 50/50. This does not include separate property, which is any property that was owned separately before you were married. In a divorce, a judge will make the financial dec...

07

Apr

Understanding Child Custody: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents

A divorcing couple also has the added stress of navigating child custody issues. Even though you and your spouse are going your separate ways, your child still means the world to you. Determining your child's living arrangements can be overwhelming, causing you to worry fur...

07

Apr

What Makes a DUI a Felony?

In a recent year, there were over 1,500 fourth-time DUI offenders who had their driving privileges revoked in the Golden State. California harshly penalizes offenders who drive under the influence. What most people do not realize is that a DUI can be charged as a felony, which on...

07

Apr

How Will a DUI Affect Your Custody Schedule?

The charge of DUI is a serious matter that California divorce courts take seriously. In other words, a DUI - under some circumstances – can directly affect your child custody schedule. Because your parental rights are paramount, you shouldn't wait to consult wit...

07

Apr

When Is It Too Late to Get a Lawyer for a Motorcycle Accident?

If you've suffered an injury due to another driver’s negligence in a motorcycle accident, the physical, financial, and emotional losses you suffer can be immense, and working closely with an experienced motorcycle accident attorney from the start is always in your bes...

07

Apr

Unique Challenges of Military Divorce

Every divorce is unique, and every divorcing couple faces its own unique challenges. If, however, you are facing a military divorce, there can be an additional layer of complexity that needs to be addressed in order to protect your financial and parental rights. If this is the di...

07

Apr

What Are the Different Classes of Felonies in CA?

If you’re facing a felony charge in California, it’s a serious matter that can directly affect your freedom as well as your social standing and other primary concerns on the outside, such as your ability to rent a place to live, obtain a home loan, or even to get a job or advance...

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What if I Am Partially at Fault for An Accident in California?

Busy Roads to Travel in Santa Barbara

Recognizing and Responding to Workplace Sexual Harassment: Legal Options and Resources

What to Do If You are Accused of a Felony: Steps to Protect Your Rights

What Role Does Insurance Play in a Personal Injury Case in California?

Navigating Divorce: Financial Implications and Asset Division

Understanding Child Custody: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents

What Makes a DUI a Felony?

How Will a DUI Affect Your Custody Schedule?

When Is It Too Late to Get a Lawyer for a Motorcycle Accident?

Unique Challenges of Military Divorce

What Are the Different Classes of Felonies in CA?

Protecting Your Rights, Securing Your Future