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At Napolin Accident Injury Lawyer, we understand the stress associated with accidents. Injuries and medical bills alone often take a large toll on victims, not to mention the complex legal proceedings one must endure if they wish to protect their rights and obtain just compensation. Amongst all this stress and confusion, many find themselves wondering…
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After an auto accident, you get injured, your car gets damaged, and you incur many other financial and emotional damages. When it is not your fault to be in such an accident, you deserve compensation. In its most simplest explanation, that is what accident settlement award is all about. However, auto accidents compensation award settlement…
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When you get into a car accident, there are many damages that take place leaving you completely overwhelmed. After an accident, people get hurt and injured and need medical treatment. But that’s not the only consequence of a car accident. Depending on the severity of the crash, vehicles get severely damaged as well. Whose responsibility…
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Taking “The Offer” From Amazon? Consult A Work Injury Lawyer First – Each year after the holidays, usually in mid-late January, Amazon makes “the offer”. The offer is an agreement made between Amazon and the employee where the employee agrees to quite and not apply for rehire, ever. The level of the employee off depends on…
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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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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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Learn when you can file a work place accident personal injury lawsuit
Did you know that you can file a personal injury lawsuit and workers' compensation claim for your work accident? You probably thought that if you were injured at work, you may only file a workers' compensation claim. However, work place accident personal injury lawsuit means you are entitled to file a personal injury lawsuit for…
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When to file a personal injury lawsuit with a workers compensation claim
If you ever were injured while on the job, do you ever ask yourself what you should do next? Do you ever ask what type of claim you should file? Should you file a workers compensation claim or a personal injury lawsuit? Did you know you may be file both claims at the same time?…
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The Difference between Workers' Compensation & Personal Injury Claims
Thousands of hundreds of people file personal injury and workers’ compensation claims. Both of these claims are considered civil legal claims. There are some differences between a workers’ compensation claim and a personal injury claim. But the main difference pertains to fault. In order to file a personal injury claim, you must prove fault. On…
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Determining the Quality of Workers' Compensation Benefits
Workers’ compensation benefits were realized and put into law to protect workers if injured while on the job. Employers are required by law to pay for these benefits if an employee were injured. Although required by law, states vary in their benefits. Some states provide the best workers compensation benefits while others provide the worst.…
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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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Slip and Fall Accidents Statistics Pertaining to Workplace Accidents
Slip and falls are accidents that take place at home, at work, in restaurants, grocery stores and many other public areas. Sometimes these are caused by bad shoes. But most times, these accidents are caused by another’s negligence. These accidents make up the most common causes of personal injury claims. This article aims to provide…
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Heat Stroke, Exhaustion: How to Prevent Hot Car Child Deaths
One of the most devastating times in any parent’s life is when he or she loses a child. Especially if that loss could have been prevented. Here is south California, there have been lots of hot car child deaths. According to the National Safety Council, 24 Children died after being left unattended in hot cars,…
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Common Personal Injury Claims Questions Clients Ask Napolin Law Firm
Napolin Law Firm has an expert team that handles hundreds of personal injury cases each year from victims all over California. A lot of our clients come to us with a lot of questions and uncertainties about what it means to file a personal injury claim. When clients call us, we schedule them for a…
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Shocking Statistics of Emergency Vehicle Accidents
Car accidents do not always involve just ordinary consumer cars. Emergency vehicles, fire trucks and police cars also get in many accidents. Road fatalities are 4.8 times more likely to occur for emergency vehicles. The reason for that is that these emergency responders have to drive at fast speeds. Statistics involving Emergency Vehicle Accidents Ambulance…
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Understand How Driving with a Pet Increases Car Crashes
Do you have a pet? Do you drive around your neighborhood and freeway with it? Well, if you do, you are creating a car accident hazard. In America, more than 43 million homes have a pet. More than 80% of those drive without any safety restraints. Only 16% use adequate safety restraints while driving. It…
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South California Traffic Congestion Car Accident Injury Attorney
According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, congestion fatalities increased by 7% in one year. That is an increase from 3,387 to 3,623 deaths. Not only that but in California alone, there is at least one death every 0.1 mile traveled. These are the statistics we live with. That is why driving in traffic…
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The Various Ways Children Have Swimming Pool Accidents
Summer time calls for plenty of pool parties. During the summer, there are more children out of school and lots of them swimming during the heat. As much fun as that is, it gives rise to swimming pool accidents. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention provides that at least 10 people drown to death…
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Legal Advice for Traumatic Brain Injury in South California
You can suffer a traumatic brain injury in various ways. About 1.4 individuals suffer from a traumatic brain injury every year. You can suffer a brain injury after a car accident, a slip and fall, sports or negligence. Brain Injuries are very difficult to see, realize and prove. To receive compensation for your injuries –…
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Rush Hour Driving in California Increases Probability of Auto Accidents
You might be thinking that car accidents happen when people are driving fast. You are wrong. Accidents happen most when you are driving at low speeds. That is, rush hour driving. 1 in 4 car crashes happen in rush hour. Morning and evening rush hours are very dangerous times to drive. The reason for that…
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Learn How Night Driving Increases The Risk of Car Accidents
According to the National Safety Council, you are three times more likely to have a fatal crash due to night driving. Almost 50% of of traffic deaths occur at night. Familiarity of the road does not decrease your chances of an accident at night. More than 40,000 people are killed in crashes at night. So…
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Burn Injuries Explained: Causes, Types and Statistics
No one likes to be burnt. They can be small and just inconvenient. Or very serious, painful and life threatening. Different things cause painful burns, sometimes lead to long and difficult recoveries. Burn injuries can occur on parts of your body or your entire body. These can be very severe. Sometimes burn injuries cause disfigurement…
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Learn the Signs of Nursing Home Negligence and Abuse
There are more than 15,000 nursing homes in America. The California Association of Health Facilities provides that there are 1250 nursing facilities in California alone. Out of the 39 million people that live in California, 400,000 are cared for in these facilities. Nursing homes are supposed to be safe places to care for our loved…
Read More...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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