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Potential Causes of Self-Driving Auto Accidents in California
If you live in southern California, you know that it is likely that your work commute will involve a great deal of traffic. Fortunately for many, new technology is steadily improving traffic and roadway congestion. Modern cars now involve features that were once a thing of imagination. One of the greatest milestones in auto… Click Here to Read More »
A Substantial “6 Figure” Arbitration Award for our Client
The Law Office of Justin H. King is very pleased to announce that we were able obtain a substantial “6 figure” arbitration award for our client who suffered a wrist fracture to her non-dominant hand. The injury was the result of a traffic collision in which another motorist pulled in front of our client…. Click Here to Read More »
How to Deal with a Dog Bite When it Happens in the City of Ontario
The City of Ontario is known for being family-friendly. The City has many parks and recreational areas where one is free to play, exercise and just have fun family outings. Many City of Ontario residents own dogs, and while most owners are responsible in keeping their pets contained, there are some negligent owners who… Click Here to Read More »
Important Steps to Consider if You Have Been Hit By a Drunk Driver
Being a driver in the southern California requires a great deal of care. As a safe driver, you will likely already be aware that you have to give yourself extra time to arrive at your destination. You will also limit your distractions while you are behind the wheel. Taking personal responsibilities for your driving… Click Here to Read More »
What to Do If You Have Suffered a Burn Due to the Carelessness of Another
Burns in the workplace are a significant socioeconomic threat to people, their families, and entire communities. Although workplace safety has been bolstered burns in the workplace continue to make a substantial portion of all burns. According to the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, a medical journal published by the Centers for Disease Control and… Click Here to Read More »
Personal Injury Claims: Construction Accidents
Undoubtedly, construction workers have some of the most dangerous tasks amongst all work fields. According to research obtained by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were approximately 774 deaths in the year 2010 related to an incident at a construction site. This means that construction accidents accounted for about 18 percent of all job-related… Click Here to Read More »
Filing a State of California Vehicle Accident Report
In the State of California, drivers have certain responsibilities they must abide by following a car accident. If you have been involved in a car accident, filing a vehicle accident report is not only often required, but can also be a crucial document that could help protect you as well as work in your… Click Here to Read More »
Personal Injury Law: Birth-Related Injuries
Negligence, in a medical setting can be committed when a health care professional, such as a hospital staff member, nurse, or doctor fails to provide reasonable care to the patient being treated. During pregnancy, nurses and obstetrical doctors are obligated to monitor the mother for any signs of fetal distress and they are trained… Click Here to Read More »
Various Types of Auto Accidents
An auto accident can occur at any place and at any time. A catastrophic accident can happen; despite protective practices drivers ensue in order to diminish the chances of an accident. An auto accident can happen in a high-speed highway, during rush hour, neighborhood streets, and even in parking lots. The way in which… Click Here to Read More »
The Importance of Wearing Motorcycle Safety Gear in Reducing Motorcyclist Injury in a Collision
Motorcycle accidents can have devastating consequences on the rider. Their vulnerability and exposure makes them susceptible to many bodily injuries and even death. Many studies indicate that the head, legs, and arms of a rider are most likely to be injured in a collision. In light of these studies, it is essential that motorcycle… Click Here to Read More »
2018 Rising Star – Personal Injury Litigation – Super Lawyers Magazine
SuperLawyers.com attempts to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse list of outstanding attorneys to be used as a resource for consumers searching for professional counsel. Their selection process for Rising Stars includes nominations followed by independent research. It is then combined with peer evaluations resulting in their final selection. The Law Office of Justin… Click Here to Read More »
Determining If You Have a Wrongful Termination Claim
If you or someone you know was laid off recently and there is a reason to believe that the termination was unlawful, there may be an opportunity to bring forth a wrongful termination claim against the employer. By filing a claim, the employee may recover monetary damages or in the event that he or… Click Here to Read More »
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: UNDERSTANDING TYPES OF BIRTH-RELATED INJURIES
The birth of an infant is one of the most cherished moments in the life of a person. Imagining what the life of the child will be like: his or her first steps, first day of school, or perhaps his or her school graduation. From the moment a parent discovers the pregnancy up until… Click Here to Read More »
SEX-BASED DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKPLACE
In the United States, every employee has the legal right to work free from sex-based discrimination. Based on the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, sex discrimination in the workplace is prohibited. Under this civil right, employers cannot discriminate against a worker by the reason of sex, which includes, but is… Click Here to Read More »
Should I use my own health insurance after an auto accident that was not my fault?
The answer to this question is “yes”; you can use your health insurance and you should use your health insurance. I often have clients that ask me this question, thinking the other at fault driver should pay their medical bills up front or the client thinks that they should use their automobile insurance instead… Click Here to Read More »
Workplace Injuries: Suing Outside of Workers’ Compensation Claims
If you have been injured at work, you probably have the misconception that the only restitution you can receive will be derived from your employer’s workers’ compensation protection. While this is typically the case, there are in fact many exceptions to this. There are certain elements that may have transpired at the time of… Click Here to Read More »
Your Legal Options in the Aftermath of an Auto Accident
A motor vehicle accident can happen to any person and in the blink of an eye, the accident can change his or her entire life. According to the report Early Estimate of Motor vehicle Traffic Fatalities in 2018 published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were an estimated 37,000 people who passed… Click Here to Read More »
Preventing Workplace Falls for Construction Workers
Construction site jobs can be one of the most dangerous places to work. Construction workers continuously risk being seriously injured when at work. These types of jobs cause more deaths than almost any other industry in the nation. Typically, falls are one of the most common workplace injuries sustained in a construction site. These… Click Here to Read More »
The Difference Between Car Accidents and Semi-Truck Accidents
The Inland Empire’s booming warehouse industry is bringing far more than jobs to local communities – it is also bringing an influx of commercial vehicle traffic. These commercial motor vehicles are built to transport enormous amounts of freight between ports to warehouses, stores, and other locations across the nation. While semi-trucks are a fundamental… Click Here to Read More »
Motorcycle Accidents – When Your Accident Requires the Help of an Attorney
If you are a motorcyclist and have been a victim of a roadway accident and are now undergoing severe physical and emotional pain, the path to recovery will undoubtedly be lengthy. An addition to the injuries, you will also face an increasing amount of medical expenses and bills. Pursuing a personal injury claim for… Click Here to Read More »
How to Seek Compensation Following an Uber or Lyft Auto Accident
If you or someone you love has been injured in an Uber automobile accident, there may be opportunity to recover compensation for the injuries received. A qualified Uber accident attorney can help you to navigate the difficult claims process as well as assist you in ensuring that the maximum amount of compensation to which… Click Here to Read More »
Law Office of Justin H. King Spreads Holiday Spirit in the Inland Empire
On December 14th, Linda Guzman from The Law Office of Justin H. King represented the office by donating gifts and spreading holiday cheer at the County of San Bernardino’s Second District Christmas Reception. The event was hosted by County and City offices from San Bernardino County, City of Rancho Cucamonga, City of Fontana, City… Click Here to Read More »
Spinal Cord Injury: Factors to Consider
The human spinal cord is a collection of nerves that travels down the middle of a person’s back. The spinal cord transmits signals between the brain and the rest of the body, which translate into bodily movements. The U.S. National Library of Medicine’s MedlinePlus reports that an injury to the spinal cord can disrupt… Click Here to Read More »
How to Minimize the Risk of Injury as a Motorcyclist in San Bernardino County
Earlier this month, a motorcyclist traveling westbound on the I-215 freeway sustained fatal injuries after being struck by a semi-truck. According to the CHP, the department received calls from other motorists reporting the motorcyclist swerving in and out of traffic prior to the fatal accident. It is still unknown why the rider lost control… Click Here to Read More »
Injuries From Multiple Vehicle Accidents
In late March of this year, an accident that occurred on the 10-fwy in the City of Claremont involved a total of 15 vehicles. The multi-vehicle accident left one person dead, two other individuals with serious injuries and 9 others with less-severe injuries. It was reported that the unsafe driving speeds perpetuated by a… Click Here to Read More »
Fire Related Injuries Caused by Negligence
It has been over a year since a San Francisco Bay area warehouse party claimed the lives of 36 people as a result of a devastating fire that broke out. According to the allegations, the negligence of two property managers is to blame for the death of several people attending an electronic music party… Click Here to Read More »
Vehicle Fires in California – Injury and Damages
Auto accidents that involve at least one car catching fire can be extremely catastrophic for those involved. This was a recent situation in California where seven cars were involved in a series of collisions that resulted in pickup truck catching fire after being struck by a big rig. The driver of the pickup truck… Click Here to Read More »
California Power Line Accidents
A recent accident in Discovery Bay involving a big rig resulted in a power surge. The big rig collided into a power pole, which knocked down lines and sheared the pole in half. Residents of the area reported a power explosion that caused a deafening noise and threw projectiles several meters. Fortunately, the driver… Click Here to Read More »
Justin H. King Honored by Inland Empire Magazine
Inland Empire Magazine, a local iconic publication produces a once yearly list of their “Top Lawyers”. This list is compiled of the very best and recognized attorneys that serve the Inland Empire communities including Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino, Riverside and surrounding. To make the list is not only an award but also an… Click Here to Read More »
Justin H. King – California Super Lawyer
Attorney Justin H. King in Ontario, CA Named to the 2017 California Super Lawyers List We are pleased to announce that Personal Injury Attorney Justin H. King, managing partner at the Law Office of Justin H. King, has been selected to the2017 California Super Lawyers list. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more… Click Here to Read More »