The Census Beareu stated that in 2017 about 28.5 million people did not have health insurance due to a variety of reasons and limitations. Not having health insurance after an accident or illness can create financial risks for you and your family. You cannot be turned away from the emergency room if you don’t […]
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Using Health Insurance After an Accident
Using health insurance after an accident is available to help cover costs of medical care ranging from routine doctor visits to unexpected illness or injury. Most insurance policies will cover expenses regardless of how your injury or illness occurred. However, using health insurance after an accident can be tricky, but it protects you and your […]
Crippled in California: A Guide to the Personal Injury Claim Process
Are you a recent victim in a personal injury claim? If so, you’re not alone. The National Safety Council reported that there were over 45 million injuries in the United States in 2017. In California, there is a legal framework where you can seek relief. If you can prove that another person’s negligence or intentional act caused your […]
Sweet Lawyers Makes Top 10 Personal Injury Firms in California [2 Years in a Row]
We are ecstatic to announce that Sweet Law Group has been nominated for the second year in a row by The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA), as one of the top 10 personal injury firm in southern California. The AIOPIA is an organization that gathers a list of the “10 Best” personal […]
How to Collect Social Security Disability: 9 Tips from a Lawyer
You’ve been paying towards social security your entire life, so it should take care of you when you need it, right? As nice as that would be, sometimes you have to fight for those benefits. Social security disability benefits can be in that “fight for” category. So how do you go about getting it? While you […]
What To Do If You Sustain An Amusement Park Injury
Roller coasters, carousels, mechanical rides, and water rides give many of the 335 million people who visit theme parks yearly a thrill-seeking experience. However, whipping from side to side, screaming at the top of your lungs, and your body being shaken up and down can lead to a serious amusement park injury. While amusement […]
High Insurance Rates After an Accident
For years, you have maintained a clean driving record by avoiding distractions and following the rules of the road. Depending on your age and your driving record, you may even be getting a safe-driver discount. Most likely, you are paying less for insurance than a driver who has tickets or has been involved in multiple […]
Bad Faith Lawsuit or Claim | Sweet Law Group
Insurance companies owe a duty of ‘good faith’ to its claimants. However, poor investigation, delays in claims management, refusing to make reasonable settlement offers, and misrepresentations of the insurance policy are examples of bad faith. When situations like these arise, a person is well within their right to file a bad faith lawsuit. Once […]
I Suffered An Injury At School, Now What?
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When your children go off to school, you expect them to enjoy their day with friends and learn new things. School should be a happy and healthy environment for growth and learning. However, one of the worst phone calls you can receive is finding out your child suffered an injury at school. Did you […]
Heavy Rain and Floods in California – What to Watch Out For
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Despite its reputation for clear skies and beautiful weather year round, the West Coast can fall victim to heavy rain and floods in California. Because rainfall is more rare in this area, unexpected heavy rain can lead to major floods and mudslides. These situations create dangerous conditions for residents and anyone on the road. […]