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Category Archives: Lawsuit

Workers’ Compensation vs Personal Injury Claims in Fontana

Workers’ Compensation vs Personal Injury Claims in Fontana

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

If you’ve been injured on the job in Fontana, you might not know what to do next. Can you file a workers’ compensation claim, or do you have the right to sue for personal injury? The answer depends on how the accident happened and who is responsible. While workers’ compensation provides benefits regardless of… Read More »

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Open Reduction Internal Fixation Surgeries After a Car Crash

Open Reduction Internal Fixation Surgeries After a Car Crash

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

Every year, 500,000 car accidents occur in California, causing serious and debilitating injuries to those involved. Some car accident victims suffer severe injuries that require complex medical procedures. If you’ve been involved in a San Bernardino car accident and suffered a serious bone fracture, you may need to undergo an open reduction internal fixation… Read More »

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Dealing with a Spinal Cord Injury After a Car Accident in San Bernardino

Dealing with a Spinal Cord Injury After a Car Accident in San Bernardino

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

Life can change in the blink of an eye. One moment, you’re driving down the San Bernardino Freeway, and the next, you’re facing a future altered by a spinal cord injury. If you’re reading this, chances are you or someone you love is grappling with this harsh reality.  Moving forward with a spinal cord… Read More »

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Is Whiplash After a Car Accident Worth Claiming?

Is Whiplash After a Car Accident Worth Claiming?

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

Car accidents can turn your world upside down in an instant. One moment, you’re cruising down a California highway. The next, you’re dealing with insurance paperwork, repair bills, and a nagging pain in your neck. Whiplash is one of the most common injuries after a collision, but it’s also one of the most misunderstood…. Read More »

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Lifeguarding: Head, Neck, and Spinal Injuries in the Water

Lifeguarding: Head, Neck, and Spinal Injuries in the Water

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

When you or a loved one suffers a head, neck, or spinal cord injury while swimming, it can turn a carefree day at the beach or pool into a nightmare. These injuries are not only physically devastating but emotionally and financially draining as well. If you’re in California and wondering whether a lifeguard’s error… Read More »

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Navigating Commercial Truck Laws in California

Navigating Commercial Truck Laws in California

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

Getting into an accident with a commercial truck can turn your world upside down. One moment, you’re cruising down the highway, and the next, you’re caught in a whirlwind of confusion, pain, and uncertainty. If you’re reading this, you’re likely in this exact situation. You’re not alone, and it’s perfectly normal to feel overwhelmed…. Read More »

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Types of Catastrophic Injuries Caused by Car Accidents

Types of Catastrophic Injuries Caused by Car Accidents

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

Each year, roughly five million car accidents occur in the United States. Roughly 1.6 million of those accidents will result in serious injury. While some walk away with mere scratches, others are not as fortunate, sustaining catastrophic injuries that alter lives in an instant. A catastrophic injury has severe consequences, often leading to permanent… Read More »

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California Personal Injury Statute Of Limitations

California Personal Injury Statute Of Limitations

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

A Statute of Limitations is the deadline for filing a lawsuit. The Statute of Limitations for personal injury claims in California generally range from 6 months to 2 years depending on various circumstances, as discussed below. It is absolutely critical that you take appropriate steps and file a written complaint meeting legal requirements with… Read More »

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UberLyft Rights When You’re Injured as a Passenger

Uber/Lyft Rights When You’re Injured as a Passenger

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

In recent years, ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft have gained immense popularity as convenient alternatives to traditional taxis and public transportation. With just a few taps on a smartphone, you can easily request a ride and be picked up by a nearby driver within minutes. This revolution in transportation has provided countless individuals… Read More »

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Caution E-Cigarette Lithium Batteries Can Explode

Caution: E-Cigarette Lithium Batteries Can Explode

By William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. |

E-cigarette battery explosions have resulted in significant injury and property damage to those involved. While e-cigarettes are often marketed as a safer alternative to traditional tobacco smoking, the lithium batteries powering these devices can pose a serious threat to users’ safety. Due to improper storage, use, and manufacturing defects, these explosions have resulted in… Read More »

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