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Is a Police Report Required for California Car Accidents?
After an accident, those involved should worry about addressing injuries first. Another critical aspect is obtaining a police report. Each state is different regarding whether this is a requirement or ...
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Strategies for Regaining Confidence Behind the Wheel
Accidents can be a traumatic experience, leaving both physical and emotional scars. One of the most common emotional impacts is the fear of driving again. It's normal to feel apprehensive; however, ...
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Navigating the Aftermath: What to Do When an Uninsured Driver Causes an Accident
Navigating a car accident's aftermath can present a significant challenge, particularly when the responsible party lacks insurance coverage. This situation calls for professional guidance, clear ...
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Is a Police Report Required for California Car Accidents?
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4 Summer Boating Safety Tips
Summer is here, and the boating season is upon us! While boating offers fun water adventure for thrill-seekers and pleasure-cruisers alike, it’s important to stay safe by circumventing potential risks ...
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4 Summer Boating Safety Tips
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Tips for Caregivers of TBI Survivors
It’s not easy to watch your loved one go through a traumatic event, especially if it is one that caused them physical and emotional harm. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can completely change a ...
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How Can I Spread Awareness During Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are known as a “silent epidemic” because the symptoms are not always apparent. However, anyone that knows a brain injury survivor or has suffered one of these injuries ...
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What Treatment Options Are Available to Those With a Traumatic Brain Injury?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are some of the most severe injuries that the human body can withstand. As a result, recovery is often a unique, lengthy, and extensive process that requires doctors to ...
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Tips for Caregivers of TBI Survivors
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Who Is Liable in a Limo Accident?
Americans rent limousines to celebrate most of life’s greatest milestones. Every day, people hire limousine drivers to take groups of friends to birthday parties, sweethearts to proms, lovers to ...
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Can a Pedestrian Be Liable for Their Car Accident Injuries?
Walking can be an enjoyable hobby, an excellent source of exercise, and, as always, is the simplest and most cost-effective method of transportation. Unfortunately, there are over 100,000 pedestrian ...
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice Claims
You depend on your medical care providers to deliver exceptional services that prioritize your health and improve your quality of life. Unfortunately, medical staffers are often overwhelmed, ...
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Who Is Liable in a Limo Accident?
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Choosing the Right Car Seat for Your Child
A car seat is one of the most important purchases that you can make. Car seats and booster seats provide significant protection to your infant or young child, should you ever be involved in an auto ...
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How to Stay Safe During Fourth of July Celebrations
The Fourth of July is nearly here! For many people, there’s nothing better than seeing the sky light up with fireworks of all colors during the Independence Day holiday. But before you plan how you ...
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Protect Your Children with These 4 Halloween Safety Tips
Each year, on one very special and spooky night, a flood of costumed children and adults emerge from their homes in search of delicious candy and delightful adventures. Despite its unnerving ...
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Choosing the Right Car Seat for Your Child
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Two Ways to Calculate Pain & Suffering
Personal injury claims are filed on behalf of injured claimants who need and deserve damages after suffering an injury caused by someone else’s mistakes. The damages that can be pursued in most ...
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Who Is Liable in a Limo Accident?
Americans rent limousines to celebrate most of life’s greatest milestones. Every day, people hire limousine drivers to take groups of friends to birthday parties, sweethearts to proms, lovers to ...
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Can a Pedestrian Be Liable for Their Car Accident Injuries?
Walking can be an enjoyable hobby, an excellent source of exercise, and, as always, is the simplest and most cost-effective method of transportation. Unfortunately, there are over 100,000 pedestrian ...
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Two Ways to Calculate Pain & Suffering
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Hit & Run Accident on Highway 99 in Sacramento Kills Construction Worker
There has been a fatal hit-and-run accident on Highway 99 near Sacramento. Earlier this week, a driver in a Ford F-150 pickup truck hit a construction worker who had cordoned off the area to traffic. ...
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Construction Accidents and Falls from Roofs: Injuries to Workers and Bystanders
At the Law Offices of Larry S. Buckley, we have helped accident victims and their loved ones around the greater Sacramento. The people of Northern California know that our personal injury lawyers will ...
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Hit & Run Accident on Highway 99 in Sacramento Kills Construction Worker
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How to Prove Fault in Dog Bite Injury Cases
On the surface some people may consider a dog biting case to be a minor incident with no long-term repercussions. However, at the Law Offices of Larry S. Buckley, our personal injury attorneys take ...
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How to Prove Fault in Dog Bite Injury Cases
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Winter Holidays & Driving Under the Influence
Contact Us Drunk Driving Increases Around the Holidays Over the last few years, a consistent trend has shown that holiday periods often have an increase in drunk driving-related accidents. These ...
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DUI Auto Accidents: Holding Drunk Drivers Accountable
Clients throughout Northern California have placed their trust in The Law Offices of Larry S. Buckley. Our legal team takes all cases seriously, and we understand that major auto accidents can have a ...
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Teenage Motorists and Auto Accidents: What You Should Know
We share the road with many people. With so many people on the road, collisions become more likely. It's important that motorists be respectful to others in order to prevent causing accidents that may ...
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Winter Holidays & Driving Under the Influence
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Protect Your Children with These 4 Halloween Safety Tips
Each year, on one very special and spooky night, a flood of costumed children and adults emerge from their homes in search of delicious candy and delightful adventures. Despite its unnerving ...
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182 Sickened in Restaurant Shigella Outbreak
A Santa Clara County restaurant has been linked with a massive outbreak of food poisoning. It has been reported that 182 people have been sickened after eating at Mariscos San Juan #3, a Mexican ...
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Protect Your Children with These 4 Halloween Safety Tips
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What Are My Rights as a Passenger in a Car Accident?
When discussing the aftermath of a car accident, you probably often hear about steps the drivers should take after, how liability is determined, and so on and so forth. But of course, drivers are not ...
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What Are Auto Insurance Requirements in California?
Most people cannot afford to pay out-of-pocket for property damage or medical bills. Even a seemingly minor accident can lead to thousands of dollars in damages that you simply cannot afford. For the ...
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What Are My Rights as a Passenger in a Car Accident?
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice Claims
You depend on your medical care providers to deliver exceptional services that prioritize your health and improve your quality of life. Unfortunately, medical staffers are often overwhelmed, ...
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice Claims
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Police Report Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Downtown Chico
On the afternoon of September 26 th, 2021, a fatal motorcycle accident occurred in downtown Chico near the intersection of 8 th and Main. Chico law enforcement officials confirmed that the ...
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May Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
With the weather warming up, more motorcycle riders are hopping on their bikes to hit the road and soak up some spring sunshine. Because motorcycle riding is a more popular activity during warm ...
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Motorcycle Safety Tips for Spring
With daylight savings time right around the corner and warmer days fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to get back on your motorcycle. Whether you want to enjoy California’s wildflower season from ...
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Police Report Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Downtown Chico
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Auto Accidents and Whiplash Injuries
Injuries to the neck that occur during an auto accident can be very severe, which is why immediate medical attention should always be sought following a serious accident of any kind. After you've ...
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Auto Accidents and Whiplash Injuries
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What Treatment Options Are Available to Those With a Traumatic Brain Injury?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are some of the most severe injuries that the human body can withstand. As a result, recovery is often a unique, lengthy, and extensive process that requires doctors to ...
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Who Is Liable in a Limo Accident?
Americans rent limousines to celebrate most of life’s greatest milestones. Every day, people hire limousine drivers to take groups of friends to birthday parties, sweethearts to proms, lovers to ...
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Protect Your Children with These 4 Halloween Safety Tips
Each year, on one very special and spooky night, a flood of costumed children and adults emerge from their homes in search of delicious candy and delightful adventures. Despite its unnerving ...
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What Treatment Options Are Available to Those With a Traumatic Brain Injury?
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Police Report Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Downtown Chico
On the afternoon of September 26 th, 2021, a fatal motorcycle accident occurred in downtown Chico near the intersection of 8 th and Main. Chico law enforcement officials confirmed that the ...
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Hit & Run Accident on Highway 99 in Sacramento Kills Construction Worker
There has been a fatal hit-and-run accident on Highway 99 near Sacramento. Earlier this week, a driver in a Ford F-150 pickup truck hit a construction worker who had cordoned off the area to traffic. ...
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Head-On Crash on Highway 70 Kills Two
California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers recently reported a fatal head-on collision along Highway 70 near Oroville and Marysville. In the early hours of Monday, March 29 th, a Ford truck and a Ford ...
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Police Report Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Downtown Chico
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File Your Camp Fire Damages Suit Before It’s Too Late
If you were injured, saw your home damaged, or lost loved ones during last year’s Camp Fire, you may be able to file a lawsuit against PG&E for compensation. Investigators from the State of California ...
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Have Paradise Residents Bounced Back?
The 2018 Paradise Camp Fire in Butte County devastated our local communities. At least 85 people lost their lives as a result of the fire and over $16.5 billion in damages were accrued. We offer our ...
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File Your Camp Fire Damages Suit Before It’s Too Late
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Paraplegia Cases: Catastrophic Injuries and Your Legal Options
At the Law Offices of Larry S. Buckley, our auto accident attorneys take all cases of injury and negligence seriously. In helping clients throughout the Sacramento, Roseville, Chico, and Redding area, ...
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Paraplegia Cases: Catastrophic Injuries and Your Legal Options
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The Role of Traffic Signals in California Pedestrian Accident Cases
Traffic signals are vital in maintaining order and safety on our roads. They manage the flow of vehicles and pedestrians, ensuring everyone has their turn to proceed. In California, traffic signals' ...
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School Zone Safety: Preventing Pedestrian Accidents in California
In a world that's always rushing, school zones serve as critical reminders to slow down and prioritize safety. In California, these designated areas around schools have specific safety measures to ...
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The Dangers of Unmarked Crosswalks
Pedestrian safety is a crucial concern in urban and suburban areas, particularly when it comes to crosswalks. While marked crosswalks are generally well-maintained and visible, unmarked crosswalks ...
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The Role of Traffic Signals in California Pedestrian Accident Cases
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Is a Police Report Required for California Car Accidents?
After an accident, those involved should worry about addressing injuries first. Another critical aspect is obtaining a police report. Each state is different regarding whether this is a requirement or ...
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Strategies for Regaining Confidence Behind the Wheel
Accidents can be a traumatic experience, leaving both physical and emotional scars. One of the most common emotional impacts is the fear of driving again. It's normal to feel apprehensive; however, ...
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The Financial Impact of Uninsured Drivers on Accident Victims
Every day, road users share the streets with uninsured drivers. In an ideal scenario, insurance acts as a safety net, covering damages and medical expenses in the unfortunate event of an accident. But ...
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Is a Police Report Required for California Car Accidents?
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How to Stay Safe During Fourth of July Celebrations
The Fourth of July is nearly here! For many people, there’s nothing better than seeing the sky light up with fireworks of all colors during the Independence Day holiday. But before you plan how you ...
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4 Common Accidents During Summertime (And How to Prevent Them)
Summer is right around the corner, and many of us are looking forward to relaxing and enjoying the warm weather. However, it’s important to be aware of some of the most common hazards during these ...
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Premises Liability: Frequently Asked Questions
Accidents happen all the time. Sometimes individual carelessness causes these accidents, but other times accidents are attributable to the carelessness of others. Did you know that if you are hurt on ...
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How to Stay Safe During Fourth of July Celebrations
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California Jury Rules Against Monsanto in Product Liability Case
On August 10, 2018, a jury in San Francisco ruled that Monsanto, creator of Roundup, a popular and controversial herbicide, is responsible for plaintiff Dewayne Johnson’s non-Hodgkin lymphoma. ...
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Have You Been Injured at a Beauty Salon?
Every day, millions of women enter their favorite beauty salons to receive manicures and pedicures, waxing, haircuts, hair coloring, and a variety of other services that require the attention of a ...
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Understanding Auto Accident Rollover Cases
There is no such thing as a “safe” auto accident, of course, but there are few types of auto accidents as potentially dangerous as rollover auto accidents. In fact, according to the National Highway ...
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California Jury Rules Against Monsanto in Product Liability Case
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California Jury Rules Against Monsanto in Product Liability Case
On August 10, 2018, a jury in San Francisco ruled that Monsanto, creator of Roundup, a popular and controversial herbicide, is responsible for plaintiff Dewayne Johnson’s non-Hodgkin lymphoma. ...
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Punitive Damages in Personal Injury Lawsuits: What Are They?
People in Sacramento and throughout Northern California can count on the team at the Law Offices of Larry S. Buckley. Our skilled personal injury attorneys fight for victims and their loved ones, not ...
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California Jury Rules Against Monsanto in Product Liability Case
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Is There a ‘Right Way’ to Pass a Truck?
Driving near large trucks can be intimidating, and it's a common source of anxiety for many drivers. In some cases, much of this apprehension stems from not knowing the proper "etiquette" of passing ...
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How to Keep Child Pedestrians Safe During Halloween
Pedestrian Safety Tips for Halloween In the past several years, it’s become more widely known that Halloween is among the deadliest for pedestrians; studies show a 43% higher risk of being in a fatal ...
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What are California’s Firework Laws?
The summer months are well-known for celebrations involving time spent outdoors and large firework displays. However, in areas where wildfires are prevalent, like throughout Northern California, it's ...
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Is There a ‘Right Way’ to Pass a Truck?
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Types of Spinal Cord Injuries
Virtually any serious injury can derail a person’s life, physically, emotionally, and financially. However, there are few types of injury that are assured to wreak long-term devastation of the lives ...
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Causes of Spinal Cord Injury
The team at the Law Offices of Larry S. Buckley have helped countless clients throughout the greater Sacramento area with their legal claims. This includes a number of lawsuits involving serious ...
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The Damaging Effects of Spinal Cord Injuries
Any injury can significantly impact a person’s life and well-being, at least temporarily, but the effects of a traumatic injury are even more significant and can last for a lifetime. A traumatic ...
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Types of Spinal Cord Injuries
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Why a Truck’s Black Box is Essential to Your Claim
When an accident involving a truck occurs, it can be a devastating experience. A commercial vehicle's sheer size and weight can cause significant damage to a smaller car. Because of this, personal ...
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What are Runaway Trucks?
Stay Safe on the Roads Runaway trucks are a serious and dangerous problem on highways across the country. They have been known to cause significant collisions, resulting in catastrophic injuries or ...
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Four Liable Parties in Trucking Accidents
Who Can Be Held Accountable? Trucking accidents are often complicated, and determining who is responsible for damages can be challenging. In most of these cases, there are generally four parties who ...
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Why a Truck’s Black Box is Essential to Your Claim
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Preparing for California Fire Season
3 Tips for Fire Preparedness All California residents, especially those in Chico and surrounding areas, understand the importance of being prepared for the annual wildfires. Although the fall is ...
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File Your Camp Fire Damages Suit Before It’s Too Late
If you were injured, saw your home damaged, or lost loved ones during last year’s Camp Fire, you may be able to file a lawsuit against PG&E for compensation. Investigators from the State of California ...
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Wildfire Assistance Program Offers Aid to Survivors of Northern California Fires
In 2017 and 2018, a large portion of Northern California was destroyed by a series of wildfires. The cause of many of the fires was attributed to the negligence of Pacific Gas and Electric Company ...
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Preparing for California Fire Season
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Are Long-Term Injuries Covered by Workers’ Comp?
Workers’ compensation helps you get back on your feet after suffering an injury at work or while working. It is meant to provide for medical bills and possibly some wage replacement until you can come ...
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Can I Get Fired for Filing for Workers’ Comp?
In California you can not get fired for making a workers' compensation claim. California law does prohibit employers from firing or penalizing those who make a workers' comp claim or for having a work ...
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What to Do if Your Workers’ Compensation Benefits Claim is Denied
When workers’ comp claims are denied, an employer’s insurance company benefits because they get to avoid paying out benefits to the injured worker. Most of the time, they will use every means ...
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Are Long-Term Injuries Covered by Workers’ Comp?
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Minivan Involved in Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Chico
This morning (Wednesday, October 5, 2022), a woman was jogging on Bruce Road in Chico, California, when she was fatally hit by a minivan. It is not clear if there were any witnesses to the accident ...
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Police Report Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Downtown Chico
On the afternoon of September 26 th, 2021, a fatal motorcycle accident occurred in downtown Chico near the intersection of 8 th and Main. Chico law enforcement officials confirmed that the ...
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Hit & Run Accident on Highway 99 in Sacramento Kills Construction Worker
There has been a fatal hit-and-run accident on Highway 99 near Sacramento. Earlier this week, a driver in a Ford F-150 pickup truck hit a construction worker who had cordoned off the area to traffic. ...
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Minivan Involved in Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Chico