Construction Accident and Employer Responsibilities

Your employer is required to take all reasonable measures to ensure the safety of employees, but some industries are inherently dangerous. Construction is one of them. That being said, should an injury occur, it is important to understand your legal rights and employer responsibilities in a construction accident. 

Michael Henderson has handled countless California workplace claims and has over 25 years of experience advocating for injured employees. Henderson Law has secured tens of millions of dollars for injured clients in Santa Rosa and across the state.

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What to Do After a Truck Accident in California

It can be hard to know what to do after a truck accident. The injuries are often severe, the medical bills keep rising, and the stress of lost income can quickly build. Everything feels overwhelming.

Over our 20 years of providing truck accident legal help, we’ve seen how challenging it can be for folks just to take the first step to pursue compensation. That’s why we’ve put together this truck accident lawsuit guide.

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What is the Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in California?

Each state has a statute of limitations that sets a deadline for when plaintiffs can file a civil lawsuit. Understanding the personal injury statute of limitations in California is crucial if you want to receive compensation. Missing this deadline can complicate your claim or prevent you from recovering any funds.

Henderson Law understands the unique nature of personal injury claims, including procedural requirements like the statute of limitations. If you need help after an injury,

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What Are the Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents in California?

California’s highways are busy with commercial trucks every day. With so many large vehicles sharing the road, common causes of truck accidents make collisions almost inevitable, sometimes with serious consequences.

Knowing what causes truck accidents can help you stay safer while driving. It also prepares you to protect your legal rights if you’re ever involved in one. 

In this blog post, we’ll walk through six of the most common causes of truck accidents in the Golden State,

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Understanding California Dog Bite Laws

Unfortunately, dogs are not always as friendly as we would like them to be. According to the Insurance Information Institute, there were 17,989 dog-bite homeowner insurance claims in 2021 nationwide, with a total of $881 million paid out in settlements. This does not take into consideration claims and bites that did not involve homeowner insurance. California leads the U.S. in dog bite claims by a large margin, which is why California dog bite laws play such a crucial role in protecting victims.

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