Small Claims Court: How a San Diego Lawyer Can Help
Are you involved in a small claims case in San Diego? You should know this about working with a lawyer. Small claims cases are handled quite differently from traditional cases. In San Diego, one...
Monthly Archive: August 2015
Immigrants: Do Your Research on Immigration Lawyers
Why Blindly Hiring an Immigration Attorney is No Longer Enough The recent complications with a San Diego immigration attorney are sending an important message to U.S. immigrants: research your lawyers before hiring them. While...
Back-to-School Refresher: School Zone Laws for Drivers
Avoid Personal Injury to Children with this Traffic Reminder When school resumes on September 8 for the 2015-16 academic year, drivers need to remember that certain traffic laws exist near school zones. Failing...
Breaking and Entering: You Probably Need a Criminal Lawyer If…
Breaking and entering is a serious charge, possibly a misdemeanor, which can carry hefty fines and lengthy jail or probation sentences for those who are convicted. While “breaking and entering” is not a specific...
Getting a Divorce: Do We Need a Marriage Settlement Agreement?
Do all couples need a marriage settlement agreement? It depends on the circumstances of your partnership. When a married couple is getting a divorce, it is important to discuss how to divide certain...
Do Medical Care Costs Increase if I Pursue a Malpractice Case?
Medical malpractice is a serious charge that can tie up patients and doctors for years in litigation. It can be an expensive and grueling...
What to Do If You are Injured by a Defective Product
Each year, defective product accidents cause injuries or death to 34 million people, costing $12 billion annually (Santa Clara University). If you feel that a defective product has injured you, then you should consider...
Probate Law: Do I Need a Property Appraisal?
When a person dies and his or her estate is to be transferred to the heir(s), the process of probate begins. The probate process includes...
What to Do When Your Earthquake Insurance Claim is Denied
In California, only about 10 percent of homeowners have earthquake insurance (1). But for those who end up filing a claim for earthquake damage, insurance can seem like a blessing. Unless your claim happens...