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April 21, 2011

Filing a Lawsuit: Common Challenges

Where you file your personal injury lawsuit can be one of the biggest decisions in your case. It may seem obvious to you that you should file your case in the local courthouse in your town. However, many other considerations must be made before you jump to this conclusion. There are often advantages and disadvantages to different venues. The following…

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April 21, 2011

Types of Damages

A Ledger Law personal injury lawyer is ready to take you case head on! If you have suffered a personal injury as a result of the conduct of another, you should know that you have extensive rights under which to recover for your harm. You should never sit idly by and let the defendant escape liability for what he has…

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April 21, 2011

Car Accidents: Emotional, Frightening and Recoverable

Picture this: You are traveling down the road, obeying the posted speed limit and carefully maneuvering through traffic. You arrive at a red light and come to a stop. While you are waiting for the light to turn to green, BAM! You have been hit from behind. You are terrified. You immediately turn to check on your child in the…

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April 19, 2011

Nervous About Filing Your Lawsuit?

If you are considering a personal injury action, you have come to the right place! We are extremely experienced and well-versed in all areas of personal injury law and are looking forward to hearing from you. As you might be aware, personal injury law falls under the legal concept of “negligence.” Negligence refers to the types of injuries that are…

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April 19, 2011

What Makes a Great Attorney?

A virtuous attorney is made up of many parts. He is personable, poised and articulate. He is also punctual, organized and always prepared. Our lawyers exemplify all these traits and many more. However, we feel that three of our virtues stand out above the rest. They are experience, ethics and integrity. Without these three traits, you cannot have a top-notch…

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April 18, 2011

Common Civil Procedure Issues

Personal injury lawyers are not just trained in legal arguments and how to deliver the best closing and opening statements, although they are well-versed in these areas as well. Personal injury lawyers are required to know many different aspects of the law, as many different aspects play into a civil action. The typical personal injury lawsuit combines knowledge of tort…

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April 18, 2011

The Steps to a Lawsuit: Procedural Considerations

If you are considering a personal injury lawsuit, you have come to the right place. If you have never filed a personal injury action against a defendant, you probably have questions and concerns about what the process will be like. While nothing can substitute for the expertise and experience of a personal injury lawyer, the following article details the steps…

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The Modern Landscape of Strict Liability

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April 15, 2011

The Modern Landscape of Strict Liability: The Updated Law For Wild Animals

Most personal injury cases happen for the at-fault party’s negligence. So, you must prove that someone was careless and that caused you the injury. They had a duty to ensure safety; they broke that duty, and the mistake is responsible for your injury. However, the defendants show up with many excuses to avoid paying. That’s where the strict liability law…

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April 15, 2011

California Premises Liability

Suffering a personal injury can be one of the scariest experiences of your life. Depending on the severity of your injury, you may be out of work, unable to find employment to accommodate your disability or unable to go about your daily routine. If you are suffering from a personal injury, you should contact our personal injury lawyers today to…

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April 14, 2011

The Flow of a Personal Injury Action

A personal injury action is the best way to resolve a dispute with the party responsible for your injury. The court system is set up in such a way that defendants and plaintiffs can air their grievances toward one another and resolve their disputes in a non-violent way. If you are considering filing a personal injury claim against a defendant,…

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April 14, 2011

Elements of a Negligence Action

The American legal system can be very confusing at times. It may seem so complex so as to dissuade you from pursing your personal injury action against the party responsible for your injury. If you are considering a lawsuit but are not sure where to start, the best first step is to contact a personal injury lawyer as soon as…

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April 12, 2011

What Insurance Companies Dont Want You To Know

Insurance companies are in business to do one thing – make money. They do this by charging you the premiums you pay and more importantly, by handing out the absolute minimum they have to every time a customer gets into a negligent accident. If you get into a car accident, the insurance representative will show up, smile, ask you to…

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April 12, 2011

Personal Injury & Evidence

A personal injury trial can be an exciting and nerve-wracking experience. If you have never been involved with a trial before, you are likely feeling a little uneasy as to what to expect. This is completely normal and our lawyers are available to help ease you through the process. You should hesitate before attempting to navigate the legal system alone.…

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April 12, 2011

Common Terms in Personal Injury Law

The American legal system is the most well-developed and justice-minded systems in the world. We should all feel very lucky that we have the courts to resort to in the event that we are injured or need a resolution. However, the legal system can also be very daunting, confusing and mind-numbing. Our lawyers are very well-versed in legalese, but we…

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April 11, 2011

Our Lawyers See Trucking Accidents In Court And On The Road.

When any one of our personal injury attorneys are not working or in the office or in court they are on the road visiting clients or investigating cases. With that much time on the road, all of us here at Ledger & Associates see our share of catastrophic trucking accidents. Not too long ago one of our attorneys saw a…

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April 11, 2011

Tort Law: The Basic Concept

A personal injury attorney is the best person to contact if you have recently suffered a personal injury. It goes without saying that our lawyers are some of the best in the state of California and we would love to hear from you to discuss the details of your case. Our lawyers are very well-educated and keep abreast with any…

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April 11, 2011

Injured? Let a Personal Injury Attorney Guide Your Case

If you have recently suffered a personal injury, you have undoubtedly gone through one of the scariest and most frightening experiences of your life. A personal injury attorney can help you through the legal system and help you realize the compensation and reimbursement you deserve. You should not have to suffer alone. We are here to help you with your…

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April 11, 2011

Motorcycles Are Everywhere On California’s Open Roads.

Especially here in sunny Southern California, motorcycle riding can be an adventurous and exciting hobby. But, like all other areas of the country, our roads are chock full of speeding, distracted, intoxicated and irresponsible drivers. As a motorcycle rider there is a greater onus on you to be cautious and constantly alert while riding. As many motorcycle enthusiasts will attest,…

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April 7, 2011

Ethical Considerations for Personal Injury Attorneys

We have all undoubtedly heard of the concept of “legal ethics.” Unfortunately, it is usually in a negative light surrounding a lawyer who has broken the tenets of the legal ethics and is facing some sort of censure or disciplinary hearing. It isn’t too often that attorneys are discussed in a positive manner with regard to legal ethics. We are…

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April 7, 2011

Common Terms Associated With Personal Injury Actions

If you are new to the legal arena and have never commenced a civil lawsuit against another party, do not worry! Many people have little to no exposure to the civil side of the law and have many questions. If you are one of those types of people, we have answers for you! We can help guide you through the…

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