Law

After a serious accident, the phone starts ringing. Insurance adjusters, billing departments, sometimes a stranger who "just wants to help." Somewhere in the middle of that, you may decide you need a lawyer, and that decision brings a second problem: how do you pick one? Most people have never hired...

After a car accident, one of the first calls you'll likely receive is from an insurance adjuster. They may sound friendly and helpful, and some genuinely are. But it's important to remember that an adjuster's job is to resolve the claim for as little as reasonably possible. Knowing how the...

One of the first questions people ask after being charged with a crime is whether it's a misdemeanor or a felony. In California, the answer isn't always simple. Many offenses can be charged either way, and voter-approved laws have changed how certain theft and drug crimes are classified. Understanding these...

Target Focus: California Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Accommodation & RetaliationCalifornia employees with disabilities may have important legal protections in the workplace. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act, commonly referred to as FEHA, addresses discrimination, reasonable accommodation, the interactive process, and retaliation in qualifying circumstances.A workplace dispute involving disability can become...

A marketing team generates two hundred product images in an afternoon, a founder drafts an entire site with a chatbot, a musician builds a track around an AI vocal. Each assumes the output belongs to whoever paid for the subscription. The gap between what a terms of service page promises...

When you think about "Personal Injury Claims" you may be wondering whether you should seek out an attorney for personal injuries when you've suffered injuries because of negligence. These lawyers are specialized in helping clients seek compensation for the damage resulted from accidents or incidents which weren't their fault an...

  After a person dies, a car might be the first property that a family has to deal with. It might be the family's only means of transportation, it might be sitting in a friend's garage, or it might have an unpaid loan and still have insurance on it. Whether...

You are forced to confront some difficult questions during separation. Where will the children live? Who will pay the bills? What happens to a home and so on? Knowing the divorce process in Malaysia will help you prepare for such decisions and safeguard your interests.The legal procedure you will have...

A death in the family produces a thick stack of paperwork and very little explanation of what to do with it. The first question was the attorneys at Grant, Riffkin & Strauss, P.C. hear from a newly appointed personal representative is rarely about taxes or lawsuits. It is how much...

Equal pay discrimination happens when an employer pays one worker less than another for substantially similar work because of a protected characteristic such as sex, race, age, religion, disability, or national origin. Pay includes salary, hourly rate, bonuses, commissions, overtime opportunities, stock, and benefits. Workers who suspect their paycheck reflects...