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How to File a Car Accident Lawsuit

As per the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 94 percent of the car accident cases, human error is the prime reason. If you or your family member has been involved in a car accident and has been hurt because of the negligence of the other driver, then their insurance company is liable to pay for all your damages including medical bills, lost income, emotional distress, etc. However, there are many instances when the insurance company offers to pay lesser than expected or are not ready to cover the long term losses. In such instances, you will need to file a car...

22 August

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Types of Workplace harassment and how to fight them

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Incidents of workplace harassment are commonly heard, such incidents can have an adverse impact on a good job, making the work environment toxic and unbearable. Most of the time such harassment incidents are not reported as the victims are unsure what actually qualifies as workplace harassment and what they can do to stop it or fight it. People can be subjected to different types of workplace harassment while at work. Harassment is any form of undesirable or unpleasant conduct by a manager, coworker, business associate, or customer. Depending on the circumstances, this form of offensive behavior may be unlawful and punishable. What is...

12 August

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How to sue a doctor for Medical malpractice

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How to sue a doctor for Medical malpractice

Patients or families of patients who have been injured or hurt because of receiving inappropriate medical treatment or as a result of mistaken diagnosis by a professional medical provider like a doctor, nurse, technician or hospital, can file a medical malpractice case. Continue reading this post to know How to sue a doctor for medical malpractice. One can measure whether the medical provider was negligent or failed to provide appropriate care and diagnosis when one can prove that the patient would have received better care or appropriate diagnosis from other medical providers under similar conditions or circumstances. In most instances, medical care providers’ are...

22 July

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Fighting Police Brutality and Misconduct

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We all know and agree that Police officers have very difficult jobs. They are responsible for maintaining peace in their communities and they may have to take instant decisions in serious situations. Most of the police officers are dedicated to their job and are fair in handling the suspects. But there are few officers who take law in their own hand. They may misuse their power, discriminate, use excessive force or use weapons in unwanted situations. It is important that you as a resident or citizen of the USA know your rights and options to deal with police brutality. What is Police...

14 July

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When are quadriplegic injuries eligible for lawsuit claims?

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When are quadriplegic injuries eligible for lawsuit claims?

Each year around 250,000 to 300,000 people end up sustaining some kind of spinal cord injury. Spinal cord injuries are critical and traumatic; nearly 50% of the spinal cord injuries end up in quadriplegia. If you or your family member has become a quadriplegic because of these injuries, depending on the circumstances of sustaining the spinal injuries you can file a lawsuit and receive compensation. You can contact us at Khashan Law Firm today and consult our experienced lawyers who specialize in handling quadriplegic injured victim’s cases. What is a Quadriplegic Injury? When there is an injury to the spinal cord which affects some...

03 July

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Benefits of Hiring a Wrongful Death Attorney

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Benefits of Hiring a Wrongful Death Attorney

Facing the death of a loved one is very difficult, particularly if you lost your loved one due to someone else’s negligence. If your family member was killed in a workplace accident or a car crash, the employer or the driver of the other vehicle are responsible for wrongful death. As a family member, you have a right to seek compensation and damages for your loss. An experienced wrongful death attorney can help you file a wrongful death lawsuit and represent you in the legal proceedings. Hiring the services of a wrongful death lawyer will help people to go through the complicated...

23 June

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Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in California?

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Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in California?

When a person dies because of someone else’s negligence, a wrongful death lawsuit can be filed in California under the California Code of Civil Procedure 377.60. The law does not accept a wrongful death claim from anyone who comes forward. There is a list of people who are entitled to file the claim in the courts. So who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in California? What kind of damages can they claim for the loss of their loved one? In this post, we will look at the wrongful death laws in California including what is mentioned in California's wrongful death...

05 May

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Elderly Abuse – Causes and Characteristics

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What do you mean by elderly abuse? What constitutes elderly abuse? Any form of physical or emotional or sexual harm inflicted upon an elderly person constitutes elderly abuse. Financial exploitation or neglect of their welfare by people responsible for their care is also considered as elderly abuse or neglect. USA reports over half a million cases of elderly abuse each year, and the truth is that millions of cases are unreported. With age, people become frail and weak and may not be able to take care of themselves or manage their day to day affairs. They are not in a position to...

31 October

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The Best Personal Injury Attorney in Murrieta, CA | Khashan Law Firm

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Murrieta, California is a city of approximately 100,000 people and is a corridor for a great deal of travel, especially through some of the major highways I-15 and 215. This leads to a great increase in potential risks of injury, whether it’s car accidents, on the job injuries, dog bites, etc, making it important to choose the right attorney. Choosing a Personal Injury Attorney in Murrieta can be an overwhelming and difficult task, especially when you have just been involved in a personal injury incident due to someone else’s negligence. You’re not sure what to do, and who to consult for...

28 August

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5 Common Dog Behavior Problems

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Although dogs are America’s favorite companion, making loyal and friendly pets, there are times these lovable canines can misbehave or act out unexpectedly towards their owner or other people. There can be a number of reasons why your dog may be misbehaving and it is important to first understand what is going on with our pets to find the proper solution....

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