If you suffered injuries in an accident in Los Angeles, you could be entitled to recover compensation from the responsible party. Although you can pursue a legal claim on your own, you might want to consider talking to an attorney. Having a lawyer handle your case provides several advantages, including the potential for maximizing your settlement amount. You may...
Continue ReadingMany office environments provide a friendly, collaborative workplace for employees. Unfortunately, not all workplaces are equal, and employees may face discrimination from their coworkers or employers. So can you sue for discrimination in California? Discrimination against employees is illegal under both state and federal laws. If you’ve witnessed or experienced discrimination at work, you may be able to file...
Continue ReadingWhen it comes to cars, California is king. The state registers more vehicles per year than any other state and records nearly 900,000 auto sales in the same time frame. If you’ve driven on any road in Los Angeles or a California highway, these numbers probably don’t surprise you. And even though accidents happen every day, they are far...
Continue ReadingDog bites are unfortunate occurrences and can bring about much confusion. If you or a loved one has suffered a dog bite injury, you may be wondering what to do next. The Farzam Law Firm is available to help get you on the right path. California Dog Bite Law California Civil Code 3342 governs dog bites in California. This...
Continue ReadingSemi-truck accidents are markedly different from collisions involving two passenger vehicles. You are likely feeling overwhelmed and confused in the moments following the crash. Knowing what to do after an accident with a semi-truck is essential. With a large truck collision, it’s not uncommon to have multiple liable parties, such as the truck driver and the trucking company. Injuries...
Continue ReadingThe California wrongful death statute allows a claim for compensation to arise when one person wrongfully causes a death. A statute of limitations sets the deadline by which you must take the defendant to court. The general wrongful death statute of limitations in California is two years from the date of the victim’s death. Remember, it is the date...
Continue ReadingWhen you sue someone for personal injury, you must establish the four legal elements of your claim: i) duty of care, ii) breach of duty, iii) causation, and iv) damages. You might, for example, prove that a truck driver breached their duty to drive carefully, thereby causing an accident that caused you damages. In most states, the specifics of...
Continue ReadingCar accidents are always stressful and scary, even more so when the other driver has no insurance. You may wonder whether you will ever be able to recover from your injuries and property damage. Fortunately, you may still have a chance to recover. Let the Farzam Law Firm help you. CAR ACCIDENT REQUIREMENT DETAILS IN CALIFORNIA California Car Insurance...
Continue ReadingUnderstandably, when someone is injured in a collision with a large truck, they want to know the average semi-truck accident settlement amount. However, no official truck accident settlement calculator provides an average for all truck accident claims. Each case is unique and should be evaluated based on its own merits. When you contact the California semi-truck accident lawyers at...
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