When a family places their elderly loved one in a nursing home, their expectation is that their parent will be well taken care of. And many times this is the case, but not every nursing home is equal in quality. Though the facility at which your loved one resides may have a medical staff, it […]

Let’s say one day you walk into work and hear that a coworker of yours filed a complaint that you had sexually harassed them. You may start going through your coworkers in your mind and are unsure who could have filed such an accusation. Your boss, the human resources department, and perhaps even a handful

When you think of a drinking and driving accident, most people do not think of them involving truckers. In fact, the first image that popped into your head was likely two cars. When you imagine the damage that a drunk driving accident can cause between two cars, you know the damage done when a truck

Getting pulled over by law enforcement can be overwhelming. It is even more so when you’ve had a drink or two. You may wonder if you have to submit to a breathalyzer or chemical blood test. Technically, you can refuse a blood alcohol test. You do have the right to remain silent and not give

If your company is considering or anticipating a change in ownership, a business succession planning lawyer, like a business succession planning lawyer in Sacramento, CA, can provide a wide range of legal services including buy-sell consultations and the drafting of agreements. They can also address your concerns and answer your questions about the buy-sell process.

When two or more people engage in business for profit, with or without a formal written agreement, they are partners engaged in a general partnership. Partners have fiduciary duties to each other. Depending on the type of business relationship you have (limited or general partnership), fiduciary duties will vary. Fiduciary duties expose partners to liability

As most of us know, millions of people around the world suffer from serious addictions to illegal drugs, prescription medication, and alcohol. Those who are dealing with addiction can wreak havoc on their spouses and family. Eventually, this substance abuse problem can ultimately lead to divorce. If you are currently parting ways from a spouse

If you were injured while working recently, you probably have a lot on your mind. Your top priority is to get better, and this is how it should be. However, you should know that workers’ compensation is there to provide for your medical bills and other injury-related costs. You may be worried that you only

If you are injured on the job, you should be able to turn to workers’ compensation and file a claim. Under this insurance, if the incident occurred while you were on the clock performing regular work duties, you are entitled to reimbursement for anything you paid to cover medical costs. The insurance may even pay