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Blog Posts in 2018
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What are the Elements of a Personal Injury Case?
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesWhen a person suffers an injury caused by the negligent, reckless, or careless actions of another party, that individual may wish to consider filing a personal injury lawsuit against the at-fault party. However, to bring forth a successful personal injury case, a plaintiff must establish four distinct elements regarding the case. The following are the four elements you need to prove to file a ...Continue Reading -
Who is Liable in a Truck Accident?
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesOne of the reasons truck accident claims are more complex than car accident claims is that there may be multiple parties responsible for the crash and resulting injuries. In fact, truck accidents often involve the negligent actions of trucking companies and third parties. It may be possible to file a truck accident lawsuit against one or more of the following parties: Truck driver – A trucker can ...Continue Reading -
What is Considered a Catastrophic Injury?
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesCatastrophic injury means “consequences of an injury that permanently prevent an individual from performing any gainful work.” In other words, injuries that are considered catastrophic are so serious in nature that their effects typically leave the victim permanently damaged for the rest of his/her life. The reason why these injuries are catastrophic is because of the substantial impact they have ...Continue Reading -
Do I Have to Take a DUI Breath Test?
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesIn California, and in other states throughout the country, the “implied consent” law requires all state drivers lawfully arrested for a DUI to submit to chemical testing to determine BAC or the amount of drugs in the person’s system. For an arrest to be considered lawful, the officer who stops you needs to have “probable cause” to believe you’ve been driving under the influence of alcohol or ...Continue Reading -
What Happens After Being Arrested for My First DUI?
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesFor many people, a first-time DUI arrest is typically the first arrest ever. This type of situation can be frightening, stressful, and confusing. However, the most important thing you need to do is learn about the potential penalties you face and the defenses you can use. Administrative Penalties If you’re lawfully arrested for a first-offense DUI in California and results from the chemical test ...Continue Reading -
What are the Penalties for Shoplifting?
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesIn Southern California, shoplifting is a criminal offense associated with serious penalties, including jail time and fines. Furthermore, shoplifters can be sued by merchants in civil court to recover damages. If you were recently arrested and charged with shoplifting, it is important to hire a lawyer to protect your rights and future. An individual commits the theft crime of shoplifting when he or ...Continue Reading -
Avoid DUI and Being Involved in a Car Accident on St. Patrick's Day
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesWhat once was a 17 th -century Christian feast day to celebrate the death of Saint Patrick has now evolved into an American holiday that is associated with copious amounts of alcohol. But beneath all of the celebration and fun lies a real danger—drunk driving. St. Patrick’s Day continually experiences a significant rise in drunk driving accidents every year. According to the National Highway ...Continue Reading -
How to Document a Car Accident
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesCar accidents can take a physical and emotional toll on those involved. Whether it’s a serious collision or a fender-bender, many people get caught up in the moment and forget to follow certain post-accident procedures that result in a successful insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit. If you have been injured in a car accident, one of the most important things to do is to document the scene ...Continue Reading -
New California Laws in 2018
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesWhen the clock struck midnight this new year, hundreds of new laws went into effect in California. The new laws cover topics ranging from the state’s new recreational marijuana market and the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigrants. The following are some of the laws which took effect on January 1, 2018: Marijuana – While Proposition 64 legalized the recreational use of marijuana on ...Continue Reading -
The Importance of Receiving Medical Attention after a Car Accident
Posted By Tedford & AssociatesWhether you have been involved in a minor fender bender or a devastating multivehicle collision, it is imperative to seek immediate medical attention from a doctor. In any type of car accident , people rarely see a crash coming before being struck, which means that there is no time to prepare and breach themselves for impact. Due to the release of adrenaline, you may not feel any present symptoms ...Continue Reading -
Fighting False Allegations of Sexual Assault
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After allegations of sexual misconduct against film mogul Harvey Weinstein rocked Hollywood to its core several months ago, there has been a slew of new allegations made against other powerful men in various industries seemingly nearly every single day. Whether it’s the flood of #MeToo stories overflowing social media or companies reconsidering their sexual harassment policies, the controversy has ...
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