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Motor cyclists have long been allowed to split the lane with auto vehicles to avoid traffic. You are driving in the freeway and all of a sudden, you see a motorcycle accelerating next to you in the same lane. Although motorcycles share the lanes with other vehicles for years, it only became legal in 2017.…
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Questions? We've Got Answers. For the average person, the field of workers' compensation is entirely foreign to them until they sustain a work-related injury. Once an injury does occur, many without the right guidance are forced to educate themselves quickly on this complex legal field while simultaneously worrying about their physical recovery. This can soon…
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Medical Provider Network for California Workers Compensation Law The California workers compensation law MPN concept was introduced to the system in 2004. That year, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed SB899 into law, bringing about a sweeping overhaul of California’s workers’ compensation system. The MPN, short for Medical Provider Network, allows insurers to create their own private…
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California Hit-And-Run Accident Facts & Tips A hit-and-run crash occurs when a driver responsible for a vehicle collision leaves the scene of the collision before exchanging necessary information, offering aid to injured parties, reporting the crash, or communicating with authorities. These incidents often have serious consequences, ranging from extended road delays to the death of…
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According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, more than 37,000 people die in car accidents in America every year. And Auto an additional 2.35 million others were injured or disabled in car crashes. Going through such accidents is very difficult and can build up trauma. The psychological effects should never be undervalued. More…
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Suffering Driving Anxiety Following a Motor Vehicle Accident
According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, more than 37,000 people die in car accidents in America every year. And Auto an additional 2.35 million others were injured or disabled in car crashes. Going through such accidents is very difficult and can build up trauma. The psychological effects should never be undervalued. More…
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Can You Recover For Lost Earning Capacity In California?
Recovering For Lost Earning Capacity In California Many are aware that they can recover for medical bills and lost wages under a Workers' Compensation claim in California. However, did you know that it is also possible to recover for lost earning capacity as well? In this blog we will explain the difference between “lost wages”…
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Best Driving Strategies to Avoid Car Crashes
Develop the following Habits to Avoid Auto Accidents Best Driving Strategies – Car crashes happen for all sorts of reasons. The accident statistics are staggering. Usually it is a combination of unfortunate circumstances that lead to a collision. To lessen the chances that you will fall victim to an accident out on the streets, we…
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Can An Employer Be Liable For Employee Exposure To Asbestos?
What Is Asbestos? The United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defines Asbestos as “the name given to a group of naturally occurring minerals that are resistant to heat and corrosion.” Asbestos has been widely used for a variety of practical applications, including pipe insulation, floor tiles, building materials, and brakes…
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How to Tell that You Need a Workers Compensation Lawyer in California
Do You Need a California Workers Compensation Lawyer for Injury Claim Benefits? Many workers in California are aware that if they are injured on the job that they will be covered under Workers Compensation. Unfortunately, many employees become injured and do not know how to correctly pursue a workers compensation claim in California. Sometimes when…
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Benefits Of The “No-Fault” System In Workers' Compensation
Why The “No-Fault” System Is Crucial To Workers' Compensation You were injured while on the job. As a result of your treatment you incurred medical bills and also lost wages while you were missing work during recovery. You'd like to file a Workers' Compensation claim with an attorney to try to obtain a settlement that…
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Complex Legal Issues of Electric Scooter Accidents
Have you seen electric scooters roaming around the city lately? Electric scooters fill Los Angeles and many other cities in South California. People are loving these scooters because they provide an alternative to transportation that is convenient, cheap and fast. Electric scooters travel up to 15 mph. Companies like Bird and Lime brought these motorized…
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How The Eggshell Plaintiff Doctrine May Support Your Claim
The Duty To Take The Plaintiff “As You Find Them” How does a preexisting condition affect your accident injury claim? What if the defendant argues that you already had the injuries you claim were sustained from the accident? Cornell's Legal Information Institute defines the Eggshell Plaintiff Doctrine, also referred to as the Eggshell Skull Rule,…
Read More...Types of Injuries that you can recover for in California Workers Compensation Claims
What Constitutes a Work Related Injury in California California workers' compensation law requires that the injured worker prove that the injury arose out of and occurred in the course and scope of employment. Once the connection between employment and the injury is established, the California injured worker is entitled to benefits. The following are the…
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Important Notice Regarding COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Benefits Eligibility for Immigrant Workers
New Alert From Insurance Commissioner Affects COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Benefits Eligibility for Immigrant Workers A new notice from Ricardo Lara, Insurance Commissioner, has important implications on the rights of immigrant workers in the United States. This year, Lara notified insurance companies that workers who have been affected by COVID-19 while working are eligible to receive…
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California Workers Compensation Claims Apportionment Issues
Apportionment Issues With California Workers Compensation Claims Most of those who experience an injury at work and who have a preexisting condition have trouble receiving workers compensation benefits. When the injured worker applies to the workers compensation carrier, the claim is swiftly denied. This can happen when a preexisting condition to the same body part…
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Three Steps For Those Injured In A Motorcycle Accident
Important Next Steps Following A Motorcycle Accident Motorcycle accidents are common and among the most dangerous types of vehicle accidents. This is especially true for California motorcyclists in light of the state’s lane splitting allowance. Following a motorcycle accident, those who are lucky enough to escape with their lives find themselves overcome with fear and…
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What is Abatement of Security Premises Liability
Abatement of Security Premises Liability – So exactly what is abatement of security and how could it play into your premises security case? If you Google this unusual term you will come up with nothing. When it was raised by a very capable attorney in one of my negligent security case assignments I found out…
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Top 4 Hidden Injuries Following A Car Crash
The Most Common Hidden Car Crash Injuries In the aftermath of a car crash, it is common for the parties involved to notice their injuries soon after the adrenaline from the incident wares off. In this case, the injured tend to seek medical help as soon as possible. Seeking prompt medical care is advisable by…
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Things You Should Know About Rental Car Accidents
Whenever you rent a car, rental companies ask you to pay for car insurance in case of an accident. But do you really know what happens if you get in a rental car accident? What about being hit by someone driving a rental car? Who is at fault then? All of these questions are vague.…
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Can My Bankruptcy Be Affected By A Personal Injury Settlement?
Obtaining a settlement can be a time consuming process, and many find themselves burdened with debt while they wait. This leads some to seek bankruptcy relief. This is a stressful situation, and it is recommended that you contact a California personal injury attorney to aid you in the decision making process and help you get…
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Get Money for Lost Wages Following an Auto Accident
How a Lawyer Can Help Recover Lost Income Lost Wages Following an Auto Accident – California law allows for the recovery of lost wages caused by auto accidents. But wage claims are a complex endeavor. Napolin Law Firm has experience litigating income damages claims. Call us today at 909-325-6032 if you are losing income due to an automobile,…
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Timeline For A California Personal Injury Lawsuit
How Long Will It Take For Me To Obtain A Settlement? Were you recently injured in an accident that resulted from the negligence or wrong doing of another person? If so, you may be entitled to compensation. This compensation enables you to recover the costs associated with your injuries such as medical bills or lost…
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South California School Bus Accidents Legal Advice
There are many types of motor vehicles. School buses are one type. A bus is a common carrier as it carries more than 3 passengers at once. School buses are therefore also known as common carriers of 11 students and above. However, because they carry children, they have lots of strict government regulations. Children transported…
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Boating During COVID-19
How to Stay Safe Boating During COVID-19 With new social distancing policies in place, many are turning to boating as a safe and fun activity to participate in during the pandemic. Getting out on the water can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors and relax this summer. However, this activity still carries great…
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