Buying car insurance in California means getting familiar with liability and property damage coverage. Both play important yet distinct roles in protecting drivers on the road. This guide examines how liability and property damage work, California legal requirements, and tips for getting the right coverages. Overview of Liability Coverage in California Liability insurance covers bodily…
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The state of California has rules called the California Labor Law to make sure workers are treated fairly. The laws help make sure workers get paid properly, have safe working conditions, and are not discriminated against. Some important things the California Labor Law does: The laws are complicated but they are meant to protect workers.…
Continue reading ›Unemployment Insurance Program Overview Unemployment insurance (UI) provides temporary financial assistance to workers who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own. UI programs are jointly administered by state and federal governments. To qualify for unemployment benefits, you must have enough recent earnings and have lost your job due to reasons beyond your…
Continue reading ›Legal History and Definitions: the Bad and Good News In the realm of legal practice, understanding the standard of care is of paramount importance. This concept, rooted in legal history, has evolved to define the expectations placed upon professionals, particularly in the legal and medical fields. In this exploration, we delve into the history and…
Continue reading ›When you sign a contract, it’s like making a promise. But sometimes people break their promises, which is called “breach of contract.” If someone breaks a promise in a contract with you, it can be hard to know what to do. That’s why it can help to talk to a lawyer who knows a lot…
Continue reading ›Understanding Tenant Lawyers If you are a tenant dealing with a dispute with your landlord, you may want to consider consulting with a lawyer who specializes in tenant law. Tenant lawyers, sometimes referred to as tenant advocates, are attorneys who focus their practice on representing tenants in landlord-tenant matters. Having an experienced tenant lawyer on…
Continue reading ›A landlord attorney can help you with the eviction process and make the otherwise complicated expulsion process easy. A landlord attorney is a lawful professional who specializes in representing landlords in lawful matters related to rental properties. One of the most common issues that landlords face is the need to evict a tenant who is…
Continue reading ›What is Community Property? In California and other community property states, all assets and debts acquired during the marriage are considered community property that is jointly owned by both spouses. This is true regardless of whose name is on the title or account. The law presumes that anything obtained during the marriage was obtained as…
Continue reading ›Overview of workers compensation system One of the most important services a worker’s compensation attorney provides for employers is assistance with managing employee injury claims. Here is an overview of what a standard workers compensation claim entails from start to finish: Reporting the Injury The process starts when an employee reports suffering a work-related injury…
Continue reading ›Overview of Workers’ Compensation Insurance in California Workers’ compensation insurance provides medical, disability, and other benefits to employees who suffer job-related injuries or illnesses. In California, most employers are legally required to have workers’ compensation insurance. This article provides an overview of how the workers’ compensation system works in California and the key requirements and…
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