When people receive a job-related injury in California, their first priority should be getting the medical help they need. Then, as soon as they are able, they should notify their employer of what has happened if their employer is not already aware. Their documentation should include a timeline of what
Losing a loved one in an accident or due to someone else’s negligence is a tough situation. After you get over the initial shock and upset, you may wish to file a wrongful death lawsuit. This holds the person responsible for your loved one’s death and can help you recover
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Mar 29, 2019 | Firm News A pinched nerve can cause pain and discomfort in many parts of your body. If you don’t receive immediate treatment and relief, it’s possible that this injury could knock you off your feet for an extended period of time. There
Medical malpractice incidents can have long-lasting and dangerous side effects on patients. Depending on the severity of the incident, victims of malpractice may suffer unnecessary pain, the financial burden resulting from extended care and even chronic illness as a result of the trauma they endured. While these extreme incidents may not seem common
Bringing a medical malpractice suit against your doctor would not likely result in any type of retaliation in California courts. Any reputable injury attorney you retain would probably analyze your situation to make sure you had a good chance at winning your case. Winning would close off many countersuit options
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Mar 6, 2019 | Birth Injury, Firm News As an expectant parent in California, you hope your baby comes out perfectly healthy. While the majority of births result in healthy babies, there are things that can happen either during pregnancy or during labor that lead to illnesses
The cold winter months are known for presenting special challenges to construction workers. If you work in the construction industry and you know you will be performing construction work in falling temperatures, you and your fellow co-workers should be aware of basic safety tips that can help prevent injuries resulting from
As some people in California know, what you put out on social media could cause problems if you need to file a workers’ compensation claim. Insurers will be on the lookout for anything they can use to justify giving you only a partial settlement or even denying your claim outright. To help
Riding on a boat on waters off the coast of California should be an enjoyable time for you and your family. You want to be confident that your boating experience will be free of tragedy. Sadly, this is not always the case, as accidental deaths can occur if a person
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Feb 18, 2019 | Birth Injury, Firm News Expectant parents in California should be able to enjoy the months leading up to a birth without worry and focus on welcoming their new loved one into their family. However, the reality is that there can be health conditions
