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Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (10/11-10/17)
Jacob's Journal Weekly News Rewind (10/11-10/17) Jacob’s Journal - Weekly News Rewind (09/20-09/26) Nearly 40% of California State Workers Are Unvaccinated Against COVID Despite Newsom Order Friday, October 15 (The Sacramento Bee) – Data from California’s Human Resources Department reveal only about 62% of state workers have received a COVID-19 vaccination as of October 7. In July,
Sports-Related Injuries in a Negligence Lawsuit
Sports-Related Injuries in a Negligence Lawsuit Participating in sports has inherent risks. Most sports involve high degrees of contact, thus increasing the risk of injury. Separating a typical sports injury from an avoidable one is often what lands, many institutions and teams to a negligence lawsuit. While people generally “assume the risk” of possible harm when voluntarily
Who Is Liable for Accidents at School?
Who Is Liable for Accidents at School? It’s a call no parent wants to get—their child was injured at school. In fact, millions of children are victims of accidents at school every year in the U.S. The steps you take next are crucial. Determining who is liable for a school accident can be challenging. All schools have
What Qualifies as Gross Negligence?
What Qualifies as Gross Negligence? Two common terms in personal injury claims are “ordinary negligence” and “gross negligence”. In general, negligence is a lack of care and caution someone would use in circumstances similar to those surrounding an accident. A mistake or lack of attentiveness constitute ordinary negligence. However, gross negligence refers to careless acts that disregard
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (09/20-09/26)
Jacob's Journal Weekly News Rewind (09/20-09/26) Jacob’s Journal - Weekly News Rewind (09/20-09/26) California Now Requires Proof of COVID Vaccine or Negative Test at Indoor ‘Mega’ Events; Here’s What to Know Wednesday, September 22 (KTLA 5) – A state mandate issued this week requires attendees of large indoor events in California to have proof they are vaccinated
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (09/13-09/19)
Jacob's Journal Weekly News Rewind (09/13-09/19) Jacob’s Journal - Weekly News Rewind (09/13-09/19) California First to Drop High COVID Transmission Status, Has Lowest Case Rate in U.S. Wednesday, September 15 (Newsweek) – On Wednesday, a map by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed California as the only state below a high level of
What Is California’s Wrongful Death Statute of Limitation?
What Is California’s Wrongful Death Statute of Limitation? A wrongful death lawsuit enables you to take legal action against a person or entity at fault for the loss of a loved one, whether through negligence, an intentional act, or medical malpractice. However, there is a statute of limitation that restricts the amount of time you have to
Why Subway Is Collaborating with Elite Athletes and Celebrity Attorney, Jacob Emrani
Why Subway Is Collaborating with Elite Athletes and Celebrity Attorney, Jacob Emrani Call Jacob That’s right! Subway, the world's largest quick-service restaurant brand, serving guests across more than 100 countries in nearly 40,000 restaurants, has decided to collaborate with Los Angeles based personal injury law firm, The Law Offices of Jacob Emrani, (widely referred to as
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (09/06-09/12)
Jacob's Journal Weekly News Rewind (09/06-09/12) Jacob’s Journal - Weekly News Rewind (09/06-09/12) California’s Central Valley Overwhelmed by COVID-19 Delta Surge Wednesday, September 8 (Los Angeles Times) – The fourth surge of the COVID-19 pandemic has hit California’s Central Valley especially hard, and many hospitals are overwhelmed with critically ill patients. Some patients must be transported over
What Are Personal Injury Loans?
What Are Personal Injury Loans? We all know what a business or personal loan is, but not many are aware of what a personal injury loan is. You may be entitled to compensation if injured due to the negligence, recklessness, or carelessness of another party. Personal injury settlements often involve high payouts, but reaching a settlement can