In a pedestrian-vehicle accident, the majority of people automatically assume that the driver is at fault. However, many different circumstances go into determining fault in this scenario, some of which place the pedestrian wholly at fault. Pedestrian Fault Times at which the pedestrian can be placed all of the blame are circumstances such as jaywalking, entering the road while under…
Among cancers, mesothelioma is known as one of the more aggressive and deadly types. While doctors have a variety of treatments to attempt on a patient, accessing a cure is another story. The name for the cancer comes from the type of body tissue that is affected by the cancer—the mesothelium, which is a thin tissue layer covering most of…
What is Premises Liability? When a person gets injured on someone else’s property, then he or she may be able to receive compensation through a premises liability claim. Like many other personal injury claims, a premises liability claim is also based on the legal concept of negligence. A property owner, manager, or occupier who fails to maintain his or her…
California Auto-Accident Law – Pure Comparative Negligence When filing for an auto accident claim in the state of California, you might face something called a pure comparative negligence jurisdiction. Pure comparative negligence is a system created to associate liability between a defendant and a victim in an auto accident case. It can be used to help resolve confusion in situations…
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