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What Is the Role of a Life Care Planner in a Brain, and other Serious Injury Cases?
Brain injuries can result in serious and substantial financial and physical costs. If you have suffered a brain injury in an accident, the Riverside personal injury lawyers at Heiting & Irwin should be consulted (free) right away. We will fight for you. It may be difficult to know the true costs and financial consequences… Read More »
Enforcement of Truck Accident Regulations Is On the Decline
The number of serious truck accidents is expected to rise in the near future, as federal authorities will be doing less to enforce the rules. If you have been hurt in a crash involving a commercial vehicle, the Riverside truck accident lawyers at Heiting & Irwin can help. There are numerous federal regulations that… Read More »
Can I Sue a Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company for Bad Faith in California?
If an insurance company acts in an unreasonable manner to deny or delay your claim, an injured party may be able to sue that company for bad faith; but not in workers’ compensation case. A claim for workers’ compensation “benefits” in California can only be heard before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB), an… Read More »
Does a Pre-Existing Condition Impact My Car Accident Case?
When you have been injured in a car accident, you are entitled to compensation for all of the ways that your injuries have affected you. The dedicated car accident lawyers in Riverside at Heiting & Irwin will fight for you to get you every dollar you deserve. If you have a pre-existing condition, that… Read More »
What Is the Common Carrier Doctrine in California?
Anyone who transports you owes you a duty of care, but some “carriers” may owe you an even higher duty. If you have been injured in an accident when you were paying someone else to transport you, the personal injury lawyers at Heiting & Irwin should be your choice to help. Although you need… Read More »
How Does Discovery Work in My California Workers’ Compensation Case?
You may need to appeal an adverse action in your workers’ compensation case, whether it is a denial of your benefits or a decision to try to force you back to work. The Riverside workers’ compensation lawyers at Heiting & Irwin can represent you throughout the legal process. You would not normally proceed straight… Read More »
What Should You Do With Your Workers’ Compensation Settlement Money?
If you have been injured on the job, you may qualify for workers’ compensation benefits. The Riverside workers’ compensation lawyers at Heiting & Irwin can help with your claim and with any other issues you may have. Workers’ compensation benefits are intended to both replace money you have lost and pay costs directly associated… Read More »
What Is a Motion for Summary Judgment in a Personal Injury Case?
There are various ways that you could avoid a personal injury trial entirely, including a motion for summary judgment. The Riverside personal injury lawyers at Heiting & Irwin could use their professional judgment to help you determine the most effective legal tactics in your case. Rules of civil procedure allow either party to file… Read More »
Does Inflation Affect My Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
Rising costs can eat away at your workers’ compensation benefits and mean that your medical care costs more. The experienced Riverside workers’ compensation lawyers at Heiting & Irwin can fight for you to get what you deserve when you have been hurt on the job. Your financial situation today may not be the same… Read More »
How Does the Statute of Limitations (Time Limits) Work in a Product Liability Case?
If you have been injured by any type of product, you may be entitled to financial compensation, (but only if you act in time). The Riverside product liability lawyers at Heiting & Irwin can help you file and pursue a claim against those who put the defective product into the stream of commerce. The… Read More »
