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Tour Bus Accident in Merced County Four people died and nearly two dozen were injured in Merced County, Tuesday August 2nd after a tour bus crash. The charter bus accident happened around 3:30 a.m. on Highway 99 just south of Livingston, CA when the bus crashed into a sign pole. The tour bus carried at Read More »

After suffering a work injury, auto accident or slip and fall you may be worried about the cost of a  lawyer. When you call 1-800-THE-LAW2 we can connect you with an experienced attorney for a free lawyer consultation. The call to 1-800-THE-LAW2 and the consultation are free and our attorney members work on a contingency Read More »

Volkswagen Recall Volkswagen is dealing with a worldwide recall of all 11 million diesel vehicles. The vehicles were equipped with software designed to cheat on emissions test. Deceptive software was installed on vehicles sold in the US, Germany, Australia and Sweden. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the State of California notified VW that it Read More »

Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance that provides wage replacement and medical benefits to employees after a work injury. When a workers’ compensation claim is eligible, the employer or insurance carrier must pay the injured employee for time away from work and medical expenses related to the work injury. Workers’ compensation laws are complex Read More »

Los Angeles Workers Compensation FAQs Q: I was injured at work, now what? A: Step 1: Report the injury or illness to your supervisor, manager or Human Resources department as soon as possible. The sooner you report your injury or illness, the easier it is to avoid problems and delays in receiving benefits, including medical Read More »

A Los Angeles Workers Compensation Lawyer Can Help You! For the period 2000-2014 the total number of reported Workers’ Compensation claims in Los Angeles amounted to 2,656,419. A 25.9% increase in total claims filed within this period. Workers Compensation is an employer’s legal responsibility to pay for your damages if you experienced a work-related injury Read More »

A City of Industry Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help You! In 2011 the California Highway Patrol reported that the aggregate number of persons injured in the City of Industry area amounted to 319. This statistic is astoundingly high when we take into consideration that the population number is only 916. However, this small enclave hosts 2,500 Read More »

Fiat Chrysler Record Civil Penalty: Historic $105 Million Settlement! Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) admits failures and agrees to auto buy backs, three years of close federal oversight and a record civil penalty. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s enforcement action initiated after NHTSA officials outlined complications with the auto maker’s 23 safety recalls, bringing into review Read More »

Engine Fire Risks Prompt Fiat Chrysler’s Dodge Journey Recall Fiat Chrysler, or FCA US LLC, announced a safety recall on some 2011-2015 Dodge Journey models, and a sibling sold outside North America as the Fiat Fremont, equipped with 2.4L, or four-cylinder engines. The Dodge Journey recall affects some 350,000 vehicles, including 144,416 in the United Read More »

  Immigrant Parents Sue: Texas Denies Birth Certificates to American-born Children Immigrant parents are suing because Texas denies birth certificates to children born in the United States. Immigrant parents with U.S.-born children rely heavily on their child’s birth certificate for school enrollment, access to Medicaid and other government services. Attorneys representing immigrant parents – mainly from Mexico, Read More »