by Paul Overett | May 22, 2020 | Blog, Drunk Driving Accidents, Personal Injury
When California Allows a Claim Based on a Bar Over-Serving an Individual Nearly all 50 states have some form of a Dram Shop Law or laws that impose liability on a bar for serving an obviously intoxicated individual who then injures or kills another person. California...
by Paul Overett | Apr 20, 2020 | Blog, Personal Injury, Sexual Assault
Statute of Limitations Extended with AB-218 Prior to the passage of Assembly Bill 218, victims of childhood sexual abuse had only eight (8) years from the time they turned 18 to bring a claim for damages against a perpetrator. Existing law also allowed them to bring a...
by Paul Overett | Feb 13, 2020 | Personal Injury
What criteria should you look for when you need a personal injury lawyer to represent you? There are certain factors you should look for before making a decision. The outcome of an injury case can vary, as there are differences in how law firms, as well as lawyers...
by Paul Overett | Jan 11, 2017 | Personal Injury
If you have been injured by someone else’s negligent, reckless, or careless actions, you may be wondering how long you have to file a personal injury lawsuit. In California, there is a time limit – known as a “statute of limitations” – that applies to your...
by Paul Overett | Nov 30, 2016 | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
Personal injury claims allow victims to hold at-fault parties liable for causing their accidents and the damages they suffer. In order for these claims to be successful, it is necessary to establish fault and liability. Unfortunately, determining fault is not...
by Paul Overett | May 16, 2016 | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
According to the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, there is an 80% chance that El Niño will continue to swarm over California until early spring. This means Californians can expect to see colder weather, an abundance of rainfall, and wetter roads. Of...
