Motor vehicle accidents in California are on the rise, and this calls for you to take additional precautions. Alongside the many injuries you can sustain from a vehicle crash, brain damage is a threat that comes with legal complications. Among falls and assaults, car...
In San Francisco and the surrounding areas of California, auto accidents continue to be a common way for people to suffer unexpected injuries and fatalities. Researchers believe that driver behaviors are an overwhelming cause of motor vehicle accidents. NHTSA assesses...
Each year, more than 1.5 million Americans sustain traumatic brain injuries (TBI), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Roughly 61,000 people died from TBI-related injuries in 2019, which amounts to about 167 per day. Motor vehicle...
While all your organs are important, your brain is a major part of the person you are. After all, not only does your brain control all bodily functions, but it also determines your personality, intelligence, interests and skills. Regrettably, a motor vehicle accident...
COVID-19 has resulted in some confusing times for everyone. Adapting to this issue in the workplace has become a considerable challenge. As part of this adaptation, businesses must not follow specific protocols to maintain customers' and employees' safety. While many...
California is an at-will employment state, which means that companies can fire most workers at any time for any reason. However, some types of termination violate state or federal laws. Review the circumstances that may constitute wrongful termination to find out...
It is not uncommon for an employer to offer a severance agreement to a departing employee who has served in the managerial or executive ranks. What is not so common is a severance agreement for an employee aged 40 or older, which must meet specific EEOC and ADEA...
Brain injuries are some of the most expensive injuries that people can possibly suffer. The medical care required for their treatment alone will cost tens of thousands of dollars in most cases. There are other costs to consider as well, including lost wages from the...
As an employee, you deserve to work in a safe environment. But even if your employer does its part, it doesn’t mean that every employee will comply with the rules, terms and conditions that have been set forth. Should you become a victim of sexual harassment at your...
Your regular attendance at work is important to both you and your employer. The company relies on you to perform specific tasks and may struggle to replace your work on days when you can't do your job. You require a regular schedule and plenty of hours in order to...