Enforceability of Non-Compete Agreements and Non-Solicitation Agreements
When you are entering into an employment contract with a new employer, when you are renewing your employment contract, if you receive a promotion or raise, or if you wish to receive a severance package when your employment is terminated, etc. you may be required to execute a non-compete agreement and/or non-solicitation agreement. The employer…
Read MoreYour Right to Time Off Work When You or a Family Member Is Ill or Injured
Although many employers discourage use of sick time, federal laws give you a right to use time off if you are sick in certain circumstances. Many employers offer a certain amount of paid sick leave; however, that time is distinct from eligible time you may take off under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)…
Read MoreMedical Records in Personal Injury Cases: Downplaying Red Flags Part 2
In a previous post, we discussed common red flags insurance adjusters look for in personal injury cases, and how to downplay them. Here are a few more to be aware of. Knowing what the adjusters look for can help you ensure that you maximize the value of your case. Gaps in Treatment Gaps in an…
Read MoreMedical Records in Personal Injury Cases: Downplaying Red Flags Part 1
In most personal injury cases, the first step upon treatment completion is to submit copies of all bills and medical records in personal injury cases to an insurance company adjuster for evaluation. Insurance adjusters will review all of these documents and will make a determination about whether to place an initial settlement offer on your case…
Read MoreWhat to Do Immediately After an Orange County Car Crash
Car accidents happen to almost everyone at some point. Regardless of whether the crash your fault or not, accidents can have long-term negative effects for you and your family. If you have an experienced Orange County car accident injury lawyer on your side, the pain and suffering you have from a car accident can be…
Read MoreWhat Damages Are Available in an Orange County Automobile Accident?
If you are hurt in a car accident that is not your fault, you probably want to know what types of damages you can claim. Before going to court or making a request for damages, it is important that you talk to an experienced Orange County automobile accident attorney to help you frame your claim…
Read MoreWhat to Look For When Hiring a Good Orange County Auto Accident Lawyer
If you are unfortunate enough to be in an auto accident, the first and most important decision you should make is where to find a good Orange County auto accident lawyer. Automobile accident and injury law is a specialized field and most non-lawyers do not know enough about the laws and rules to successful manage…
Read MoreWhat Type of Serious Injuries Can Result From Car Accidents?
Even if you are a careful driver, it is likely that you will experience an auto accident at some time in your driving career. Auto accidents are unfortunate, and often result in devastating injuries and physical damage to their victims. Sometimes, even death occurs. If you are injured in an auto accident, you will likely…
Read MoreLeading Causes of Auto Accidents in Orange County
Millions of deaths in the United States each year are caused by auto accidents. Although some accidents are caused for strange or random reasons, the majority of all auto accidents are the result of four issues. Knowing these causes ahead of time can help you avoid the pain and suffering caused by being in an…
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