Author: San Diego County Bar Association
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...
Medical malpractice is a serious charge that can tie up patients and doctors for years in litigation. It can be an expensive and grueling...
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...
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...
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...
When an attorney does not return your phone calls, it can be a frustrating experience. It also adds to the stress of the legal situation you are going through at the time. If your...
If you have ever been contacted by a debt collection agency while living in California, then you know how stressful it can be – especially if there are repeated calls. Knowing what is legal...
The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency recently released a guide to the most common senior scams and how to help elderly individuals avoid lawbreakers and scam artists. In this guide,...
On July 1, 2015, the Healthy Workplace Healthy Family Act of 2014 went into effect. This new employment law impacts how employers handle paid sick days for workers. The New Rules According to the...
In California, the majority of medical malpractice cases do not go to trial. Typically, this is because malpractice lawsuits can be extremely time-consuming and expensive to pursue. For this reason, many health care providers...