Suffering from a back injury at work can take a huge toll not only physically, mentally and emotionally, but also financially. Unfortunately, many victims find this out after already suffering from an injury. Back injuries can also take victims out of work, but for...
Accident victims run the risk of getting a serious injury as a result of the impact of the collision. Traumatic brain damage is just one type of injury, affecting a significant number of people in California and throughout the United States each year. In fact, car...
Not everyone forced to serve time behind bars is guilty of committing a crime. Some people are the victims of flaws in the judicial system and have been wrongfully convicted of a crime they did not commit. According to the Innocence Project, more than 360 people have...
If you spend much time outdoors, you undoubtedly know how loud cities can be. Much of the ambient noise you hear comes from internal combustion engines. Therefore, as electric vehicles become increasingly common in the Bay Area and across California, noise levels...
In the age of the digital workplace, more and more employers have taken to creating spaces where their employees can work almost entirely from home or other remote locations. This provides solutions to some long-time problems, but at the same time, it exacerbates or...
Facing a DUI charge in any respect can pose a seriously harrowing experience. Of course, DUI convictions can have a potentially huge impact on just about anyone's life, from their work situation to the jobs they can apply to. But DUI convictions pose a unique threat...
California DUI laws make it illegal for someone to drive with a blood alcohol limit that is .08% or higher. This would lead to an average intake of four to five alcohol drinks, barring any of the other factors that contribute to how fast the body might metabolize the...
If you are about to start a new job, you should prepare yourself to go through the employment eligibility verification process. After all, virtually all employers in the U.S. have a legal duty to require their new workers to complete I-9 forms. Fortunately, the I-9 is...
Even though the holiday season has ended, some Californians continue to face the consequences of drinking and driving. In fact, according to reporting from NBC News, the California Highway Patrol arrested more than 300 suspected drunk drivers just on Christmas Eve and...
Even if your parents have enjoyed a healthy and active lifestyle so far, aging may make them increasingly vulnerable to catastrophic injuries in slip-and-fall accidents. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a person over the age of 65...