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    • What Are the Basic Rules of Boating?

      Staying safe is imperative whenever you get your boat on the water. As such, there are basic rules of boating that help allow you to stay as safe as possible. Unfortunately, far too many boat ...

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    • What Is the First Thing to Do After a Boating Accident?

      A boating accident can be one of the most devastating crashes you experience. It’s vital to stay as safe as possible after a crash and protect your rights. Similar to a car accident, you should know ...

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    • Who Is Liable In Boating Accidents?

      Boating accidents are often some of the most severe. They can result in catastrophic injuries and lifelong disabilities. Like a crash on land, you need to know who you can hold accountable for the ...

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    • Can I Get a Concussion from a Minor Crash?

      Far too often, individuals can experience a small crash, and they think nothing else of it. They exchange information and try to handle the case on their own. Unfortunately, they may not even ...

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    • Memory Loss After a Car Accident

      How many times have you heard someone involved in an accident claim that they don’t remember what happened? Unfortunately, several factors can lead to memory loss following a crash. It’s vital to ...

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    • Recognizing the Severity of Traumatic Brain Injuries

      Even the smallest occurrence of negligence can leave you suffering significant harm in the form of a traumatic brain injury. For instance, you may slip on spilled liquid in a grocery store, fall to ...

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    • Burn Injury Types and Degrees

      While many may not look at burn injuries as being as catastrophic as a brain injury or spinal cord injury, it’s important to recognize just how damaging they can be. You can suffer a burn injury in ...

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    • How to Determine If Your Work-Related Car Accident Qualifies for Workers' Compensation Benefits

      If you have been involved in a car accident while on the job, you may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. But how do you know if your accident qualifies? Here are some factors to consider: ...

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    • Common Causes of Car Accidents & Who's At Fault

      Car accidents are an unfortunate and all-too-common occurrence on the roads, and with the holidays right around the corner, the number of car accidents is only likely to rise during the coming season. ...

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    • The Dangers of Young Drivers on the Road

      The journey into adulthood brings many milestones for teenagers, and one of the most eagerly anticipated is obtaining a driver's license. While this newfound freedom is exciting, it also comes with ...

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    • Can I Get a Concussion from a Minor Crash?

      Far too often, individuals can experience a small crash, and they think nothing else of it. They exchange information and try to handle the case on their own. Unfortunately, they may not even ...

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    • Memory Loss After a Car Accident

      How many times have you heard someone involved in an accident claim that they don’t remember what happened? Unfortunately, several factors can lead to memory loss following a crash. It’s vital to ...

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    • Burn Injury Types and Degrees

      While many may not look at burn injuries as being as catastrophic as a brain injury or spinal cord injury, it’s important to recognize just how damaging they can be. You can suffer a burn injury in ...

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    • California Updates Workers’ Comp Rules to Favor Claimants During Coronavirus

      Earlier this month, California Governor Newsom signed executive order N-62-20 to make it simpler for employees to receive workers’ compensation benefits after testing positive for COVID-19. Before the ...

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    • What Should You Do If You Suspect Daycare Abuse

      As a parent, your first priority for your children is always maintaining their safety. When you drop your child off at daycare, you expect that very safety to be provided by the staff. The reality is, ...

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    • Distracted Driving Accidents: What are the Three Types?

      Distracted driving is one of the most dangerous acts someone can do on the road, and it can cause significant harm when it happens. Unfortunately, it comes in many forms and many individuals don’t ...

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    • Summer Driving: The 100 Deadliest Days

      There are many dangers that exist on the road each day. However, starting Memorial Day weekend is a time that many refer to as the 100 deadliest days of summer. During this time, there are ...

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    • How Distracted Driving Can Affect Your Case

      The statistics speak clearly. Driving while distracted is dangerous — almost as dangerous as driving while intoxicated. However, the direct effect driver distraction can have on your personal injury ...

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    • Top 3 Road Dangers This Holiday Season

      While there are many dangers that exist on the road, the holiday season often sees an increase in crashes. There are numerous reasons for this, though. As a driver, if you intend to be on the road ...

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    • Can You Sue a Drunk Driver for Injuries from an Accident?

      If you are injured in an auto accident caused by a drunk driver, you have every right to sue for damages. However, there are issues related to suing a drunk driver that may make collecting damages ...

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    • Alcohol-related accidents: can you sue the vendor?

      In most personal injury cases, there are two parties: the injured and the negligent party that caused the injuries. In some cases, however, a claim may be filed against a third party, an external ...

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    • 5 Secrets Insurance Companies Don’t Want You to Know

      Car accidents can be daunting to experience on their own. Having to deal with a large insurance company in the aftermath makes it much more difficult to endure. Unfortunately, to get compensation, ...

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    • The Insurance Company and Their Tactics to Pay Less

      Whenever an accident occurs, the parties involved must go through insurance companies before they can receive compensation. In many situations, the insurance company provides the protection they ...

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    • Is my medical treatment limited by the insurance adjuster?

      Insurance adjusters are not qualified to make decisions regarding your medical treatment. Only a licensed physician can do that. However, while insurance adjusters cannot limit the scope of your ...

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    • Can I Get a Concussion from a Minor Crash?

      Far too often, individuals can experience a small crash, and they think nothing else of it. They exchange information and try to handle the case on their own. Unfortunately, they may not even ...

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    • Memory Loss After a Car Accident

      How many times have you heard someone involved in an accident claim that they don’t remember what happened? Unfortunately, several factors can lead to memory loss following a crash. It’s vital to ...

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    • Seeing a Doctor After Your Crash: What to Expect

      One of the first steps you need to take after a car accident is to see a medical professional. While you may not feel the immediate pain of your injury, you should go to a doctor to get testing as ...

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    • Steps to Take After a Motorcycle Accident

      Immediate Actions Post-Accident Ensuring Safety at the Scene When you find yourself in the aftermath of a motorcycle accident, your immediate priority should be to ensure your safety and the safety of ...

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    • 5 Ventura County Motorcycle Summer Safety Tips

      With summer upon us, it’s important to understand how to keep safe on the road. Summer is known for an increase in accidents, especially for those on motorcycles. With that in mind, there are some ...

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    • Oxnard Motorcycle Crash - Helping Injured Victims

      A driver and passenger were critically injured after a motorcycle accident on November 13 th in Oxnard. The VC Star reports that the crash occurred in Oxnard on Highway 101 after the driver, who was ...

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    • Thacher School in Ojai Releases Report That Details Decades of Sexual Misconduct

      The Thacher School of Ojai is widely considered one of California’s most elite private boarding schools. When it recently released a 90-page docket that detailed about 40 years of sexual abuse, ...

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    • Semi-Truck Flips on US 101 - Arriving Safely at Your Destination

      If you pay close attention to local news stories or are one of the many commuters who drives the US 101 freeway almost daily, you may have been aware of the semi-truck that flipped over and blocked ...

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    • Pickup Crashes into Apartments - Home Safety

      Home is where we all feel safest, but all it takes is one wrong move to upend that sense of security. On the eve of Election Day, it was reported that a pickup truck crashed into an Oxnard apartment ...

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    • The Role of Expert Witnesses in Personal Injury Cases

      Expert Witness Qualifications and Selection Credentials and Expertise Required for Personal Injury Cases When it comes to personal injury cases, the qualifications and expertise of an expert witness ...

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    • Accident Reconstruction & Personal Injury Claims

      In the aftermath of an accident, the quest for justice often hinges on understanding the intricate details of what transpired. Accident reconstruction emerges as a powerful tool in personal injury ...

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    • Time Limits on Personal Injury Cases

      In the aftermath of an accident or injury, it is crucial to understand the time limits associated with filing a personal injury case. These time limits, also known as statutes of limitations, vary ...

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    • 4 Common Causes of Swimming Pool Accidents

      As much fun as a swimming pool can be, it can also be a dangerous place if safety is not kept as the top priority. If a pool has been constructed correctly and the adults using the pool are being ...

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    • Can You Sue Your Landlord for an Injury?

      Premises liability is the area of the law that holds landlords accountable when hidden hazards on their property cause injury to unsuspecting visitors. But what happens when you’re not a visitor but a ...

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    • Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents in Retail Stores

      Accidents happen all the time, including at retail stores and other businesses. In fact, slip and fall accidents are much more common than many people realize, with some reports indicating they ...

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    • Understanding Product Liability Law

      When you purchase a product, you have the right to expect that it will work safely and as intended. Unfortunately, there are times when products fail to live up to these expectations and cause ...

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    • Can You Sue a Restaurant for Food Poisoning?

      If you have ever eaten out at some point in your life, chances are good that you have suffered from food poisoning at some point or another. Contracting a foodborne illness is always an unpleasant ...

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    • When Is a Rideshare Driver Required to Report an Accident?

      In the event of a rideshare accident, it is important to understand when and how drivers are required to report an incident. All rideshare companies have their own policies on reporting accidents, but ...

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    • What Is Lack of Maintenance In Uber or Lyft Accidents?

      Accidents involving Uber and Lyft vehicles are becoming increasingly common, but the lack of maintenance of these vehicles is a major factor in many of them. As ridesharing services become more ...

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    • Top 3 Road Dangers This Holiday Season

      While there are many dangers that exist on the road, the holiday season often sees an increase in crashes. There are numerous reasons for this, though. As a driver, if you intend to be on the road ...

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    • Thacher School in Ojai Releases Report That Details Decades of Sexual Misconduct

      The Thacher School of Ojai is widely considered one of California’s most elite private boarding schools. When it recently released a 90-page docket that detailed about 40 years of sexual abuse, ...

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    • Sexual Abuse: Common Abusers and What to Look For

      According to the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault, sexual violence survivors make up about 8.6 million people in the state. For many years, the experience of abuse and assault left women ...

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    • Why Certain Groups are More Vulnerable than Others

      Nobody wants to think that sexual assault can occur, but it does far more often than you may think. In fact, millions of Californians are survivors of sexual abuse in some form. Some groups are more ...

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    • Spinal Cord Injury Overview

      Spinal cord injuries are viewed as some of the most serious because they are associated with various forms of paralysis. As such, it’s often required to pursue compensation for the lifetime costs ...

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    • Trucking Accidents: Causes & Liability

      During the holiday season, increased demand for gifts, food, and supplies means more trucks on the road, often navigating adverse weather conditions. This uptick in traffic, combined with tighter ...

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    • Dangers of SR 126 and Commercial Trucks

      Although it stretches just 40 miles from Santa Clarita to Ventura, State Route 126 can prove to be dangerous. And while there’s been an effort to add more lanes and keep the 126 a safe highway, it’s ...

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    • Common Types of Truck Accidents

      Truck accidents are some of the most dangerous. When one occurs, victims can sustain catastrophic injuries. Truck accidents occur for many reasons, but it’s often the type of truck accident that can ...

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    • Thacher School in Ojai Releases Report That Details Decades of Sexual Misconduct

      The Thacher School of Ojai is widely considered one of California’s most elite private boarding schools. When it recently released a 90-page docket that detailed about 40 years of sexual abuse, ...

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    • Can You Sue Someone for Assault?

      The short answer is yes, but there are certain considerations that can complicate the situation. First, the general rule is that one person is liable for injuries to another if the injuries are a ...

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    • What Should I Do If My Employer Retaliates Against Me for Filing a Workers' Compensation Claim?

      Filing a workers' compensation claim is your right as an employee, and it is essential to ensure your well-being after a workplace injury. However, some employers may retaliate against employees for ...

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    • How to Determine If Your Work-Related Car Accident Qualifies for Workers' Compensation Benefits

      If you have been involved in a car accident while on the job, you may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. But how do you know if your accident qualifies? Here are some factors to consider: ...

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    • Preventing Repetitive Strain Injuries in the Workplace: Ergonomics and Best Practices for Employers

      As more and more people work in different types of set-ups, repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) have become increasingly common. RSIs can be debilitating and can lead to long-term health problems if ...

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