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I fell in a store, what should I do?

If you were injured as a result of falling in a store, you can get money for your injuries. However, in order to get compensation, you need to prove that the substance, item or condition that caused you to fall was a dangerous condition and…

Fisher & TalwarJune 7, 2019

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Do I Need a Lawyer if I Was in a Car Accident?

Yes, you should speak to a lawyer if any of the following are true: You sustained physical injuries in the accident. Your injuries have prevented your ability to carry out your day to day activities. You have incurred medical expenses as a result of the…

Fisher & TalwarNovember 7, 2013

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Can I Sue the Property Owner or General Contractor in a Construction Accident?

Litigating cases involving injuries stemming from a construction accident are very complex because of the recent changes in the law. In order to protect your claim and get full compensation for your construction site accident, you should speak with an attorney who has successfully handled…

Fisher & TalwarNovember 5, 2013

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Hit by an Uninsured Driver in California?

If you were hit by an uninsured driver in California, what can you do to make sure you are compensated for your injuries? Since nearly 1 out of every 3 drivers in California is uninsured or under-insured, you need to carry sufficient uninsured / under-insured motorist coverage…

Fisher & TalwarNovember 1, 2013

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I Fell on Apartment Stairs, Can I Sue the Apartment Complex?

If the stairs were in violation of a building code or considered to in a "dangerous condition", you can sue the landlord and/or the management company for injuries sustained as a result of falling off stairs. Apartment Staircase Conditions that Could Lead to a Lawsuit…

Fisher & TalwarSeptember 19, 2013

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Can I Sue for Lost Wages in a Personal Injury Case?

Yes. In a personal injury case your damages essentially comprise of two components. General damages which are also called pain and suffering or quality of life damages and special damages. Special damages include your lost wages and loss of future wages or loss of earning…

Fisher & TalwarSeptember 17, 2013

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How long does a slip and fall case take to resolve?

One of the most frequently asked questions is: How long does a slip and fall case take to resolve? The amount of time it will take to resolve a slip and fall case is fact-specific. Generally, slip and fall cases are very difficult because liability is…

Fisher & TalwarSeptember 16, 2013

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Civil Action for Death in a Car Crash

In an event where a person dies due to some other person’s (or company’s) fault, survivors or family members can bring a civil lawsuit (also known as a wrongful death lawsuit) against the responsible party. Why would someone want to sue for wrongful death? The…

Fisher & TalwarAugust 5, 2013

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Riding a Bicycle on a Sidewalk and Against the Flow of Traffic Does Not Violate California Vehicle Code

When a bicyclist is injured while riding a bicycle against the flow of the traffic on a sidewalk or a crosswalk, defendant will likely attempt to skirt liability by claiming that the bicyclist was negligent because he violated California Vehicle Code Section 21650.1. Specifically, section…

Fisher & TalwarMay 21, 2013

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What Can I Expect When Calling an Attorney About My Personal Injury?

People who have been injured often wonder what to expect upon calling an attorney. Today, we’d like to diffuse some of the stress that comes with uncertainty of what to expect when contacting an attorney for the first time. Is this your first time contacting…

Fisher & TalwarJanuary 8, 2013

Personal Injury Questions and Answers

I fell in a store, what should I do?

Do I Need a Lawyer if I Was in a Car Accident?

Can I Sue the Property Owner or General Contractor in a Construction Accident?

Hit by an Uninsured Driver in California?

I Fell on Apartment Stairs, Can I Sue the Apartment Complex?

Can I Sue for Lost Wages in a Personal Injury Case?

How long does a slip and fall case take to resolve?

Civil Action for Death in a Car Crash

Riding a Bicycle on a Sidewalk and Against the Flow of Traffic Does Not Violate California Vehicle Code

What Can I Expect When Calling an Attorney About My Personal Injury?

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