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Insurance Claims Do’s and Don’ts
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
If you have been involved in any accident, whether it is a traffic accident, a slip and fall accident or a product defect accident, it is important that you do not do things that will ...
What to Know about Child Safety Car Seats
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
Child car seat injuries occur because of the lack of knowledge by a lot of parents about what type of seats and restraints should be applied to their children while riding a car.
It is ...
The Causes of Train/Railroad Accidents
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
Train/railroad accidents are different from regular vehicular accidents like cars, motorcycles or buses.
Unlike those other vehicles where you can take some precautions to avoid accidents, your life is mostly on the hands of the ...
Motorcycle Accident Risks: Cruisers Vs. Sports Bikes
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
Compared to sports bikes, there are far less cruiser bike accidents that occur in the United States.
However, this does not mean that one is safer than the other.
Cruisers and sports bikes have their ...
Most Common SSD Mistakes to Avoid
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
More than 60 percent of all Social Security Disability (SSD) claims are denied on the initial stage and about 80 percent are also denied on the reconsideration stage.
This is usually because of the mistakes ...
Preventing Child Injury in Car Accidents
By Joan Guevarra · 14 years ago
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for the age group 2 to 14 years old.
The NHTSA, in its 2006 Children Traffic Safety Facts ...
Litigation For Less: Cost-Effective Litigation Strategies Prior to Trial
By Joan Guevarra · 14 years ago
"Litigation is expensive." Unfortunately, that kind of mindset has forced a lot of car accident victims to settle with insurance companies and negligent parties for a lot less than what they actually deserve.
In the ...
Understanding Wrongful Death Litigations
By Joan Guevarra · 14 years ago
Last June 3, 2009, after years of Los Angeles wrongful death litigation, singer-actress Brandy Norwood has settled with the two children whose mother was killed in four car pile-up back in 2006.
The deceased, Awateg ...
Los Angeles Wrongful Death Litigation: A Perishable Right
By Joan Guevarra · 14 years ago
They say dead men tell no tales but in some instances, such as wrongful death litigation, it can tell a tale of negligence, fault and intentional acts such as murder.
A wrongful death claim or ...
Dealing With Whiplash and Back Injury
By Joan Guevarra · 14 years ago
Two common effects of a car accident are whiplash and back injury.
Whiplash refers to an injury to the neck caused by the neck bending forcibly forward and then backward, or vice versa. The injury ...
Disabling Discrimination: Los Angeles Disability Discrimination Attorneys
By Joan Guevarra · 14 years ago
The Constitution provides that "All men are equal". But for a lot of persons living with either a mental or physical disability, the law may seem far from the truth.
People with disabilities do not ...
Answers in the Aftermath of a Pedestrian Accident
By Joan Guevarra · 14 years ago
There are many questions one would ask if one is involved in a pedestrian accident. Why did this happen to me? How can I help myself/my loved one? What will happen now? Is this all ...
Moving On, Moving Forward with Spinal Cord Injury Attorneys
By Joan Guevarra · 14 years ago
Perhaps the most famous spinal cord injury accident is the one that bound "Superman" Christopher Reeves, to a wheelchair since 1995.
But spinal cord injuries can happen to anyone at any time. It can happen ...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Employment Arbitration
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
Employment arbitration is a clause usually included in most employment contracts as the preferred method of resolving disputes.
This is in accordance with the Federal Arbitration Act which provides judicial facilitation of employment disputes.
However, ...
Importance of Corporate Minutes and Resolutions in Protecting the Corporate Veil
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
The main advantage of corporate establishments is that the shareholders are mostly free from liabilities except for the equivalent of the money they have invested.
The corporation is legally seen as a separate entity that ...
Advantages of using a Fictitious Business Name
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
A fictitious business name is a legal term that refers to the name under which a business operates and presents itself to the public.
It is also known as "Do Business As," trade styles, or ...
Elements of a Commercial Lease Agreement
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
A commercial lease agreement is a legally binding contract between an owner of a property and a tenant who wishes to have temporary possession of the property for a certain period in exchange for money ...
Causes of Highway Collisions
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
Highway collisions are one of the leading causes of death in the United States. In fact, more than 300,000 people have died as a result of highway collisions and other forms of motor vehicle accidents. ...
Causes of RV Accidents
By Mark Dacanay · 14 years ago
Recreational Vehicles or RVs are vehicles equipped with living space and amenities that are found in one’s home.
Generally it is known as a home away from home, it is usually used by families for ...
The Physics of Rear End Auto Accidents
By Nemelou Despuez · 14 years ago
Rear end accidents occur when drivers hit another vehicle in front of them, smashing it from behind. Usually, this happen when the car in front abruptly stops and the driver from behind is unable to ...