Imagine driving along California’s sunny roads, minding your own business, when suddenly, you are in a rear-end accident. Getting rear-ended can be a stressful and confusing experience. And it can happen to anyone. So, what should you do if you find yourself in this unfortunate position? Nobody wants to be a car accident victim, but […]
Understanding employer-employee workplace dynamics is crucial, particularly when it involves issues related to an employee Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) and its potential for litigation. If you’re an employee seeking clarity on a Performance Improvement Plan lawsuit and how to file one, you’re in the right place. This article will delve into what you should know […]
An employer that refuses to comply with California double time laws and overtime laws commits wage theft and owes you money. California’s double-time laws are generous compared to federal law and the laws in several other states. Not only do double-time laws in California demand that employers pay non-exempt employees an overtime premium in more […]
Navigating Los Angeles County Courts can be overwhelming, especially if you’re considering filing a lawsuit. Moreover, with the recent advancements in technology, many have questions about their filing and courtroom options. Can you file forms online? Do you need to appear in court physically? Or can you manage everything virtually? This blog post will provide […]
When you purchased an insurance policy for whatever kind of coverage you needed, we imagine you signed a lot of paperwork. And in your insurance paperwork, your insurance carrier made multiple promises to you, right? Well, the promises your carrier made to you in your insurance policy are contractual promises. And if your carrier did […]
You should reach out to an attorney if you were recently injured by a drunk driver in California and get more clarity about what an average settlement can be. Our lawyers looked back at our drunk driving lawsuit settlements to determine the average settlement for a drunk driving accident. The average settlement for drunk driving […]
Insurers help you recover your losses after an accident, lawsuit, or other harmful event. At least, that is what they are supposed to do. Far too often, an insurer will use bad faith to avoid paying you what you deserve. At Starpoint Law, we’ve seen countless examples of bad faith insurance claims. Read the list […]
In a car accident or a personal injury event, you want a reliable attorney by your side—someone who genuinely cares about your well-being and aims to represent your best interests. However, in California, you should be wary of a particular type of attorney: the ambulance chaser lawyer. What Is an Ambulance Chaser? The term “ambulance […]
Filing a claim with your insurance company should be simple, especially when your damages are clearly within your policy. However, too many insurers do everything possible to avoid paying valid claims. At Starpoint Law, we have represented many clients due to bad faith insurance in California. You may be eligible for compensation if your insurer […]
If you’re involved in a truck accident, you’ll likely hear trucking industry terminology you’re unfamiliar with during the claims process. One such term is “bobtail truck.” What is a bobtail truck? It typically refers to a semi-truck with no trailer attached. Have you seen a large truck cab traveling down the road without any cargo […]