MVA
Occurs when both vehicles are traveling in the same direction and a driver hits the vehicle directly in front of them from behind.
Rear-End Collision
Occurs when a person trips over an object on the floor and cannot bring their other leg forward fast enough to prevent the fall.
Trip and Fall
What is Assault?
Inflicting physical harm or unwanted physical contact upon a person where the assailant makes intentional and harmful or offensive contact with the victim or PC.
Define Worker’s Compensation.
Workers' compensation is a form of insurance that provides financial and medical benefits to employees who are injured or become ill as a result of their job.
Define Mass Torts.
Mass torts, involves multiple plaintiffs who have suffered harm from a common defendant or defendants, often due to a single event or a series of related events.
One vehicle hits another at an angle.
Sideswipe Accident
The Go Answer Parking Lot is an example of what kind of Premises?
Private Property
Define Negligent Security and give one example.
Negligent security assumes that the crime could have been prevented or at least made less likely by using appropriate security measures.
What is Third Party Liability?
Third party liability may arise when an individual or entity that is separate from the employer causes the workplace accident.
Name 2 Mass Torts claims that we handle.
Asbestos, Valsartan, etc...
This should not be used as a determining factor of whether or not a case is passable.
Insurance
Give 5 examples of Public Property.
Public Parking Lots, Sidewalks, Public Schools, Roadways, Freeways, Public Playgrounds, City or State Government Establishments
We only handle Landlord / Tenant issues in this location.
LA County
What is the difference between Work Comp v Federal Work Comp. Give an example of each.
Regular Work Comp: Covers employees in the private sector and state government employees, with specific regulations varying by state.
Federal Work Comp: Covers federal employees and specific groups, such as maritime workers.
Name the 3 Types of Defective Product Liability Claims.
Defectively Manufactured Products.
Defectively Designed Products.
Failure to Provide Adequate Warnings or Instructions.
This car insurance covers damages to another person resulting from an accident you cause.
Liability Only Insurance
Personal injury attorneys can pursue ___ from the owner of the animal that attacked PC.
Homeowner’s or Renter’s insurance.
This is the only Partner Firm currently handling Property Damage Cases.
Hair Shunnarah Trial Attorneys
Define Employees vs Independent Contractors. Give an example of each one.
Regular Work Comp: Covers employees in the private sector and state government employees, with specific regulations varying by state.
Federal Work Comp: Covers federal employees and specific groups, such as maritime workers.
Name 4 parties involved in making a product available to the public, and also legally responsible for injuries or damages caused by that product.
Manufacturers, Wholesalers/ distributors, suppliers, retailers / sellers, Importers
This type of Insurance pays for a driver's medical, rehabilitative and living expenses (including missed time from work) after suffering an injury in a car accident. It's a requirement in the state of New Jersey.
Personal Injury Protection
Name 3 injuries caused by animal bites / attacks.
Lacerations, puncture wounds, torn and tissue/ligaments.
Types of Assaults We Don’t Handle.
Person on Person, Inmate on Inmate, Student on Student, Patient on Patient
Create a scenario of a case with 3rd Party Liability.
John Doe (”PC”) works as a ...
Provide a real life Product Liability example. Include model & make.
Give details of the claim and recalls.