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California Commercial Truck Insurance Requirements

Is Workers’ Compensation Applicable to Employees Injured While Driving on the Clock?

Workers’ compensation exists to prevent those who are injured or fall ill at work from suing their employers for negligence in personal injury lawsuits. As long as the injury or illness is causally related to workplace activities, workers’ compensation coverage is applicable. However, there is some question as to whether workers’ compensation insurance is available […]

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Should You File a VA Claim for Asbestos Exposure?

Being exposed to asbestos carries significant health risks and can lead to the development of mesothelioma, an aggressive, often fatal, cancer. In many cases, people who have been exposed to asbestos can seek compensation for their illness. Dealing with related health conditions makes it vital to understand more about asbestos exposure, what consequences follow, and

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Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress California

As you navigate life in California — one filled with as much excitement and opportunities as challenges — it is crucial that you understand the protections provided by laws against acts causing severe mental stress. One such legal armor that safeguards your mental health is the Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress law (see: jury instructions

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Do Pedestrians Have the Right of Way When Jaywalking?

Are all Employers Required to Provide Sexual Harassment Training?

California law requires that most employers in the state provide sexual harassment training to their employees. The state takes the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace seriously, and these efforts are designed to prevent this behavior. Although steps have been taken nationwide to address harassment, these acts are, unfortunately, still common. In an effort

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Marco Garcia

How First-Generation Latino Students Can Build a Legal Career

In today’s episode of The Lawtino™, John Gomez, Camila Milanes, and Lara Deitz speak with Marco Garcia, Employment Litigation Associate at Jackson Lewis P.C. and President of the San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association, about resilience and Latino leadership in the legal profession. Marco talks about cultural awareness as a competitive advantage, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the value of mentorship.

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IVC Filter Lawsuit

Is a One-time Exposure to Asbestos Harmful?

If you’ve been exposed to asbestos even just once, understanding the potential health implications is crucial. While single or short-term exposures generally present less risk than the long-term, persistent kind, it doesn’t mean they’re entirely harmless. However, numerous variables impact how dangerous this exposure is. Keep reading to learn more about asbestos exposure and what

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How are Truck Accidents Different From Regular Car Accidents?

No two car accidents are exactly the same in terms of circumstance, the extent of vehicle damage and bodily injury suffered by vehicle occupants. There are also significant differences between car accidents and truck accidents. Collisions involving trucks tend to be violent and painful simply due to the laws of physics. Some Trucks Have Black

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7 Ways to Celebrate the Hispanic Community

Life in the United States has never been better for the Latino community. Latinos are making inroads in every industry and niche. Some especially hardworking Latinos are launching their own businesses and becoming leaders of the community. The contributions of the growing Latino population should be wholeheartedly celebrated. Here’s how to do it with passion

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Cerebral Palsy Attorney San Diego

Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a lifelong neurological condition that affects movement, coordination, and balance. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including medical malpractice during pregnancy, birth, or infancy. For families with a child diagnosed with CP, navigating the legal landscape can be a daunting task. The cost of medical care and therapy

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