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Workers' Comp: What Injuries Are Covered?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Workers' compensation, known more commonly as "workers' comp" or "workmans' comp," provides a system by which employees and their families can submit claims...
Are Car Accident Police Reports Admissible in Court?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
In personal injury cases, car accident police reports can be useful tools to determine the circumstances of the accident and get a preliminary assessment of...
440K Preventable Hospital Deaths Per Year: Study
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
A new study suggests preventable hospital deaths may be far more common than most people realize. As many as 440,000 people die may each year from preventable...
Who's Liable for Police Chase Injuries?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
Three teens in a stolen car were involved in a serious accident following a high-speed police chase in San Diego earlier this week, raising potential questions...
Police Killing of Jonathan Ferrell: Lawsuit Likely
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
The police shooting of Jonathan Ferrell is under increasing scrutiny since the ex-college football player's death on Saturday. Ferrell's family is now being...
After Colo. Flood, 5 Legal Issues to Address
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
After the disastrous Colorado flood, there are many legal issues that still remain. Evacuations are still underway after last week's severe flooding that, as...