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May 17, 2019

I was injured by police in Los Angeles. Can I sue the police department?

I am very sorry to hear that you were injured by the LAPD. The police have tough jobs, and with those jobs come a lot of power to benefit society. Most officers use that power wisely. However, some police officers take advantage of their positions. Police officers are under …

May 16, 2019

My religion prevents me from working a lot of holidays and my employer fired me in Los Angeles. Is that legal?

I am sorry to hear that you were fired because of your religion. Treating someone differently in the workplace because of his or her religion is illegal under both federal and state law. Under federal law, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 makes religious discrimination illegal

May 16, 2019

My religion prevents me from working a lot of holidays and my employer fired me in Los Angeles. Is that legal?

I am sorry to hear that you were fired because of your religion. Treating someone differently in the workplace because of his or her religion is illegal under both federal and state law. Under federal law, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 makes religious discrimination illegal …

May 15, 2019

I was visiting Los Angeles as a tourist and I suffered serious injuries. What are my legal options?

There are millions of visitors to Los Angeles each year. Some visit for the beautiful scenery, the Hollywood scene, nightlife, sporting events, or tourist attractions. Others may be visiting family members or friends or may be in town on business. Visitors to Los Angeles face many of the same

May 15, 2019

I was visiting Los Angeles as a tourist and I suffered serious injuries. What are my legal options?

There are millions of visitors to Los Angeles each year. Some visit for the beautiful scenery, the Hollywood scene, nightlife, sporting events, or tourist attractions. Others may be visiting family members or friends or may be in town on business. Visitors to Los Angeles face many of the same …

May 3, 2019

Am I Entitled to Compensation if a Rideshare Driver Hit my Car?

Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are becoming increasingly popular, especially in large metropolitan areas like West Palm Beach. Any person injured in a rideshare service car wreck may be entitled to compensation from a negligent rideshare driver. If this happens to you, a skilled car accident attorney could

April 29, 2019

I Was Struck by a Rideshare Driver as a Pedestrian. Do I Have a Claim?

Rideshare services have become increasingly prevalent modes of transportation in many cities and locations around Florida, including Palm Beach County, Palm Beach Gardens, and West Palm Beach. Rideshare service companies such as Uber and Lyft make it easy for new drivers to start working on the road. Unfortunately, these drivers

March 20, 2019

Federal Legislation of Autonomous Vehicles Fails to Pass

The AV START act, a bipartisan bill that would have been the first significant federal legislation of autonomous vehicles, failed to make it through Congress. This happened as drivers throughout the country are sharing the roads with an increasing number of self-driving cars, and individual states are passing their own

March 12, 2019

Poorly Ranked Nursing Homes in West Palm Beach, FL

South Florida is a haven for retirees, and a wonderful place to enjoy the golden years in life. With the booming population of senior citizens moving to Florida, there is certainly a market for nursing homes and assisted living services in the West Palm Beach community. The good news is

December 3, 2017

Lawsuits Filed Over Maryland Man Who Posed as Gynecologist at Prince Georgeā€™s Hospital Center

Last month, a class action lawsuit filed in federal court alleged that at least ten women were treated by a man who falsified documentation in order to practice medicine, treat patients, and deliver babies at Prince Georgeā€™s Hospital Center in Maryland. According to the lawsuit, Oluwafemi Charles Igberase ā€“ who …

September 8, 2017

Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman, LLC Recognized Among Best Law Firms in 2018 by U.S. News

Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman, LLC is pleased to announce that our firm has been named to the 2018 Edition of U.S. News Ā­ā€“ Best Lawyers ā€œBest Law Firmsā€ Rankings! This distinction, considered one of the most objective and prestigious achievements in the legal industry, establishes our law firm …

August 30, 2017

The Nation Law Firm Wins Pipes Lawsuit for Florida Family

The Nation Law Firm Wins Pipes Lawsuit for Florida Family admin Wed, 08/30/2017 – 10:51 Previous …

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