Even though dogs can be a person’s best friend, they also can be unpredictable and downright aggressive. In fact, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association, dogs bite approximately 4.5 million Americans every year. Roughly 20% of bite victims require immediate medical attention. If a dog attacks you, it is imperative for you to visit the emergency room. After all, dog bites…[...]

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If you live in a community that has a homeowners association, you are likely to have to interact with the board eventually. This interaction might come from an enforcement letter or something else. While some of the members of your HOA’s board might be perfectly pleasant, others may seem dictatorial or even abusive. When things do not go your way,…[...]

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Accident reporting helps officials understand why auto collisions occur and allows them to develop ways to reduce accident rates. This is the purpose of the National Definition For Serious Injuries, which ensures all organizations and entities are using the same definitions when it comes to serious injuries. While primarily used for reporting purposes, understanding the common definition of serious auto accident…[...]

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An accident that results in severe injuries may do more than keep a loved one out of work. The damage caused by the incident may lead to their early death. Not only does a loved one’s death leave behind a void in the family, but financial stressors too. If a loved one’s death results from catastrophic injuries caused by another,…[...]

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Challenges can arise in any business partnership. When owners can not find a solution, the daily operation of the business becomes challenging, and they might consider ending the partnership. Knowing the common causes of these conflicts may help business owners anticipate these scenarios and address these issues in their partnership contracts at a time when they agree. Having a written…[...]

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Issues with vendors can lead to problems within your business. You need to try to resolve them quickly and in a satisfactory manner. Regardless of what the problem is, you should strive to open the lines of communication. Address the issue You need to be upfront and clear about the problem and the resolution you want. It is imperative not to…[...]

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On the road, a devastating accident could leave you with a life-altering injury and you could become immobilized or face other serious hardships. Sadly, many accidents claim lives. Serious collisions continue to occur for a variety of reasons, but many of these wrecks happen due to drowsy drivers. Driver fatigue is especially dangerous because it can cause drivers to doze…[...]

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Alternative dispute resolution is a California court process that assists with keeping cases out of the courtroom. While it may not always work, it is one avenue individuals and businesses who disagree may pursue at the onset of a case. Mediation and arbitration are similar processes the court encourages litigants to take before proceeding forward. Understanding the differences between the…[...]

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Discrimination is an issue that affects millions of Americans every day. Unfortunately, the existence of discrimination is not always apparent. For example, a Homeowner’s Association (HOA) might use its guidelines to circumvent accusations of discrimination. The California Civil Rights Department explicitly forbids housing discrimination. If you believe an HOA restricts your ability to live in a neighborhood of your choosing or receive…[...]

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Anytime you suffer an injury from an accident, you run the risk of dealing with lingering medical consequences. Any head trauma may cause a substantial change in your lifestyle. What about a head injury makes it so difficult to predict? The brain is sensitive to any injury, even one that may resolve over time. Even so, the long-term effects may include multiple…[...]

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