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Head injuries are common in accidents and can lead to serious health complications. One common type of head injury is a hematoma, which occurs when blood collects outside of blood vessels. Two types of hematomas that can occur in a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are epidural hematoma and subdural hematoma. Understanding the differences between the …

California is a state known for its progressive stance on many things, including technology.  According to California Vehicle Code (CVC) section 313.5 a hoverboard is defined as an electrically motorized board (E.M.B) that has two wheels and a deck on which a person may stand.  When hoverboards, also known as self-balancing scooters, first gained popularity …

There’s no telling how long a lawsuit can take to settle, and many plaintiffs find themselves struggling to make ends meet while waiting for a settlement to be reached. A lawsuit settlement loan, or settlement funding, is a type of loan that is designed to provide financial support to clients who are awaiting the outcome of …

Individuals who help those in danger without anything in return are considered Good Samaritans in the state of California. There are a set of laws that protect their rights called Good Samaritan Laws. Good Samaritan Law allows bystanders exemption from liability if their actions are done in good faith. Health and Safety Code 1799.102 reads: …

It’s a well-known fact that legal proceedings can become very costly, especially when your lawyer is charging by the hour.  Some law firms will even choose to bill clients hourly in efforts to extract higher fees, and in some cases, over-bill clients. So what exactly is a contingency fee? And how does it differ from …