Why Do Business Customers Slip and Fall?

Personal Injury Attorney The term “slip-and-fall” is what personal injury lawyers refer to in accidents that result from a property owner’s negligence to prevent property users from falling on their premises. A slip-and-fall claim can be brought against a business, a homeowner, or other property owners, including municipal governments. Most slip-and-fall claims, however, are brought…

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Does a Loss of Consortium Claim apply to the “Per Person” or “Per Claim” Policy Limit?

Woodland Hills personal injury attorney often has the unenviable task of explaining to clients that the courts recognize a spouse’s “loss of consortium” claim as a separate and independent tort.  However, for insurance purposes, a loss of consortium claim is considered “derivative.”  Therefore, under California Insurance Law, the “Per Person” limit applies—- not the “Per…

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