What Are the Statutes of Limitations for Personal Injury Law in California?
If you plan on filing a personal injury lawsuit in California, do you know how much time state law gives you to take action? If you wait too long, your right to collect damages will expire. To file, it is important to know the statutes of limitations for personal injury law in the state of…
Things You Didn’t Know About California Divorce Laws
California divorce laws can be complicated. Knowing their ins and outs is vital to tempering your expectations and protecting yourself if faced with a divorce of your own.
What You Should Know About ADR in California
California personal injury lawyers will often recommend ADR to their clients for the above reasons and more. At the very least, it’s worth pursuing first before going to court. Below are some of the different forms of ADR available to California residents and how they work.
Can I Claim Punitive Damages in a Car Accident Case?
It can happen in an instant. The screech of the tires, the flash of the lights, the force of the impact. But what happens after the accident? If you or a loved one have experienced a personal injury due to someone else’s driving, you are entitled to pursue damages from the responsible party. However, you…
Can Personal Injury Still Happen During the WFH Era?
Working from home can be a great boon on one’s mental health. Early mornings to take long commutes are becoming a thing of the past with the option to work from home growing. The physical and psychological stress has been lifted off many people, and they see the benefits in many aspects of their lives….
How Is COVID-19 Affecting Family Law in California?
There’s no exaggeration in saying that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every part of society, including legal proceedings. California’s stay-at-home order has put a halt on many things, but it’s still possible to get a divorce and address family law related legal issues during these unprecedented times. Here’s how California family law has been affected…
What You Should Know About High-Asset Divorces
High-asset divorces see many assets (or assets with a high combined total value) owned by one or both spouses. In California, the division of property in divorce must be equal, and as a result, high-asset divorces can become incredibly complex. While hiring lawyers experienced with California divorce laws like the Hann Law Firm can take…
Injured as a Rideshare Driver? Who’s at Fault?
Driving for a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft is a great way to earn money. But insurance and liability can get tricky quickly for gig workers and independent contractors. In the case of an accident or injury, determining who’s at fault and who’s liable for coverage requires a careful look at several factors. Rideshare…
Can Businesses Defend Themselves Against COVID-19 Lawsuits?
The numbers for COVID-19 are rising every day, with a growing death toll to go along with it. It’s not surprising that the US population is worried about themselves and their loved ones every time they take the chance and walk out the door to go to work. Now businesses face new hurdles that they…