The Victims’ Bill of Rights Act of 2008, better known as Marsy’s Law (California Constitution, Article I, Section 28(b)) lists the California Constitutional Rights of crime victims. The sections most relevant to Emanuel Law Group’s clients are listed below. (b) In order to preserve and protect a victim’s rights to… CONTINUE
California Extends Statute of Limitations for Childhood Sexual Abuse Victims
If you were sexually abused as a child, under a new California law, you may have a case against the abuser even if it happened many years ago. Contact us to learn more. Normally a person, who has been injured by someone else, including by childhood sexual abuse, has a… CONTINUE
Pedestrians and Bicyclists Are More at Risk than Ever Before
Tragically, the death toll for pedestrians and bicyclists is on the rise. It’s reported that it is at its highest level since 1990 and is expected to increase. We have seen this increase ourselves as more pedestrian and bike accident victims contact us for help. With a federal government-led initiative… CONTINUE
Report Says Baby Powder Giant Knew of Cancer Risk
Generations of mothers know these are the advertising promises behind Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder, the talc product with a fragrance that is among the most recognizable in the world. But in 1999 it was a much different reality for Darlene Coker. The mother of two and manager of a massage… CONTINUE
Protect Loved Ones from Nursing Home Abuse
As U.S. Population Ages, Reports of Nursing Home Abuse Also on the Rise National data on cases of abuse in America’s 15,600-plus nursing homes and other elder-care programs is hard to come by. But several recent studies by government investigators, advocacy groups and the news media have chilling implications. According… CONTINUE
Domestic and Sexual Violence Resources
National Sexual Violence Resource Center End Violence Against Women International National Crime Victim Bar Association National Alliance of Victims’ Rights Attorneys & Advocates
Injured Workers Have Third-Party Option After Work Compensation
Work injuries are life-changing and still all too common in America. Injured workers wonder if they will ever return to work, how they will pay for extended care and rehabilitation, and who will pay the bills while they recover. Today, workers’ compensation insurance is available in all 50 states and… CONTINUE
Case Result: Jose Verdusco v. Andy Mar, County of San Mateo
CASE: Jose Verdusco v. Andy Mar, County of San Mateo Assault, False Imprisonment, Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress (IIED), Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress (NIED), and Civil Rights Violation (Civil Code Section 51.7, Freedom from Violence under Ralph Civil Right Act). SETTLEMENT. $415,000 paid by defendants as follows: $215,000.00 from… CONTINUE
Is it important that the injury lawyer I hire have experience with head injury cases?
Yes, Emanuel Law Group has experience with head injury cases. An inexperienced attorney is likely to fall into the trap of concluding that a traumatic brain injury ceases to impact one’s life after physical symptoms subside and doctor visits become less frequent. Tenacious and experienced brain injury lawyers look deeper into… CONTINUE
What if I don’t know about my head injury until after the statute of limitations has expired?
If you are unaware that you have a head injury after your statute of limitations has expired or after you have already signed a settlement agreement, you forever lose your opportunity to recover damages for those newly discovered issues. This emphasizes the critical importance of seeing the best lawyers and… CONTINUE
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