Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/23-08/29)
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/23-08/29) COVID Burnout: Nurse Shortages in California Reaching Crisis Point Thursday, August 26 (Fort Bragg Advocate-News) – Nurses across California are leaving their high-pressure jobs to change careers, retire early, or take on less demanding assignments. Staffing shortages are affecting many hospitals, including one in Eureka where four emergency […]
Free Legal Aide Resources in California
Many people avoid hiring a lawyer because of the expenses. Indeed, most attorneys are notorious for their high fees, but oftentimes you can receive free legal aide. There are many free resources available in California that can help. We will now detail some of these that you can start using immediately. Top Places in California […]
When Is a Liability Waiver Invalid?
A liability waiver is often required to participate in activities at sporting facilities and theme parks. You may be asked to sign one if you run or go on a ride, join a gym, or go skiing. Signing up with a local sports league might involve signing a release form. But does signing a liability […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/09-08/15)
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/09-08/15) California Orders All Teachers to Be Vaccinated or Face Testing Thursday, August 12 (The New York Times) – On Wednesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom ordered all teachers and school staff to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or face weekly testing. This is the first such mandate in the […]
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 “Call Jacob”), to help promote their Eat Fresh Refresh™ campaign. Subway […]
Is Your Workplace OSHA Compliant?
Being OSHA compliant means adhering to all applicable regulations put forth by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). It helps keep employees safe from dangerous hazards and demonstrates business owners are concerned with workers’ well-being. OSHA was created with the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act), within the Department of Labor. […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/02-08/08)
Millennials Hit with Biggest Increase In California Covid Cases Wednesday, August 4 (The Guardian) – Since early June, infections in young adults in California have jumped 554%, according to epidemiologist George Lemp. Millennials, or those between the ages of 18 and 34, had the highest climb in COVID-19 infections, while the next highest were those […]
How to Collect on a Judgment
How to collect on a judgment is usually the last thought on one’s mind while undergoing the ordeal of a grievous injury and subsequent lawsuit. The arduous journey of filing a personal injury claim, reaching a settlement, or going to court and winning a judgement consists of many challenges. If that’s not enough, collecting the […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/26-08/01)
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/26-08/01) New Pushes of Masks: Vaccines Highlight Urgent Battle to Slow Corona Virus Thursday, July 29 (Los Angeles Times) – State officials unveiled new rules this week, urging even fully vaccinated individuals to wear masks indoors while in pubic, as the coronavirus surge in California worsens. They are also […]
Can I claim Worker’s Comp for Getting COVID-19?
There have been many questions regarding whether essential workers can file for workers’ comp due to COVID-19 related issues. While the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 helps federal workers diagnosed with the disease to get coverage under the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA), each state has its own policy regarding workers’ compensation. The answer […]