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If a person sustains an injury or property damage in a boating accident caused by the negligent or intentional actions of another party, they should be able to recover economic and non-economic compensation for their losses. However, there are various steps that boat accident victims should take both immediately following the incident as well as…

According to information available from the US Coast Guard, there were 658 total reported deaths as a result of both accidents during the most recent reporting year on file. When examining these fatalities, it is important to look at the main causes of these incidents in order to increase awareness and safety on the waterways…

When a boat accident occurs in California, it is not uncommon for individuals involved to sustain significant injuries. If these injuries are caused by the careless or negligent actions of a boat owner or operator, or some other party involved, victims should be able to recover compensation. Here, we want to discuss how liability gets…

Boating in California is a popular pastime, but it’s important to understand the laws and regulations that govern the activity. Boating laws, whether we are talking about laws related to seagoing vessels or vessels on lakes and rivers, are incredibly important to help prevent injuries and ensure safety for everyone on the waterways. Here, our…

Accidents involving Uber, Lyft, or any other type of rideshare service can be confusing for those who sustain injuries and property damage. This is particularly true when it comes to determining liability for the incident. Here, we want to discuss how liability gets determined after a rideshare accident in California. We strongly encourage any injury…

Parents trust that daycares will care for their children appropriately. Unfortunately, there are times when daycare staff members neglect their duties and cause harm to a child. When a child is hurt in a daycare setting, it is crucial for parents to be able to hold daycares accountable. This accountability can come through a premises…

Individuals can sustain severe injuries as a result of a slip and fall incident on another person’s property. In some cases, victims may be able to file a claim against the at-fault party to recover compensation through a premises liability lawsuit. However, there are various defenses that an at-fault party and their legal team could…

Restaurants are businesses, and they owe a certain duty of care to those who have a right to be on their premises. This includes guests who come to dine, vendors who come to drop off products, and any other individuals invited onto the property. However, holding restaurants accountable if an injury occurs on their premises…

Stores and retail outlets could hold liability for various types of injuries that occur on their premises. The owners and operators of these stores and outlets owe a duty of care to any person who has a right to be on the property, including guests, vendors, contractors, and others. Here, we want to discuss some…

The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) is a federal law that allows individuals to sue the United States government for damages resulting from a wrongful act or omission of a federal employee if the employee is acting within the scope of duty required by their job. The FTCA provides a waiver of the sovereign immunity…