Having a durable power of attorney in place can bring you peace of mind like you might not even be able to imagine it capable of providing. When you have a durable power of attorney in place, you can rest easy knowing your agent has the power to manage your fairs should...

Avoiding Social Media After an Accident
Despite the warm and fuzzy commercials you may see on TV, insurance companies are rarely on your side. If you are in an accident and make a claim with the at-fault party’s insurance company, you may get a front row seat to how uncooperative insurance companies can be when they are...

What Can You Do To Protect Yourself Against Uninsured Drivers?
California drivers, the number of uninsured drivers in the state is alarming. While the state requires drivers to carry minimum amounts of auto insurance coverage, many drive regardless of retaining this minimum coverage. There are also vast amounts of drivers who only carry the minimum insurance coverage. This means that these drivers...

Things Not to Say After a Car Accident
If you have been injured in a car accident caused by someone else’s negligence, then you have a legal right to pursue compensation for the harm you have suffered. Through bringing a personal injury claim, you can recover monetary compensation to cover accident-related expenses such as your resulting medical bills, lost...

Common Causes of Tractor Trailer Accidents
All have equal rights on the road. This is true for small-sized motorcycles all the way up to the behemoth semi-trucks. Unfortunately, in an accident, oversized vehicles pack a punch that is just not the same as other, smaller vehicles. Sharing the road with tractor trailers may be an everyday reality for...

Small Estate Administration in California
Did you know that the size of an estate can have a significant impact on administration options? Who survives a decedent can also have a significant bearing on administration options. These are good to know about as probate proceedings can be frustrating. They can also be very expensive as well as time-consuming....

How to Set Up a Conservatorship
As you may be aware, the legal system is full of intricacies and jargon that make things nearly impossible for the general public to decipher. To add on to this, the terminology can widely vary between states. For instance, in California, a protective proceeding for an adult is referred to as a...

Slip and Fall Accidents
Have you been injured by a dangerous condition on someone else’s property? If so, you may be able to pursue a slip and fall claim to seek compensation for the damages you have sustained. There are, however, a number of hurtles you will need to clear in order to bring a successful...

Common Injuries in Rear-End Collisions
Rear-end collisions are all too common. When a vehicle strikes another vehicle from behind, serious injuries can result. Unfortunately, these types of crashes are often the result of drivers simply not paying attention or failing to leave enough space between themselves and the car ahead. Because of the jarring nature of...

How to Choose a Guardian for Young Children
One of the most important things estate planning allows you to do is to select a guardian for your minor children. You can take the time you need to make this important decision and select a guardian who you can trust to take care of your kids should the need ever...