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What to Do If You’ve Been Hit By a Car (5 Steps)
What to Do If You’ve Been Hit By a Car (5 Steps)
Car accidents are becoming more common and it is heartbreaking to consider being the victim of one of these accidents. If you or someone you know is a victim of a vehicle on pedestrian accident,...
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Signs of Financial Elder Abuse
5 Signs of Financial Elder Abuse You Need to Know
Elder abuse at the hands of family, friends, and caregivers is on the rise across the United States. Every year more than half a million reports of elder abuse are reported and even more go unnoticed. Elder...
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Wrongful Death
What 4 Things Do I Need to Prove in a Wrongful Death Claim?
Wrongful death claims are civil claims brought against a person who can be charged for causing the death of another person. These claims are generally stated by close relatives through civil a lawsuit. In the...
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Bike Accident
Got into a Bike Accident and Wondering What You Should Do Next? Do These 5 Things First!
Did you know that California has the highest rate of car-related bicycle injuries in the country?  Have you been a bicycle accident with a car? Wondering what you need to do after getting into a bike...
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Did You Have a Slip and Fall Accident? Do These 4 Things FIRST
Did You Have a Slip and Fall Accident? Do These 4 Things FIRST
Slip and fall accidents are becoming one of the most common personal injury claims in California. In tort law, a slip and fall injury is a type of personal injury based on the case of a person...
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Do These 4 Things FIRST After A Car Accident
There were 3,564 deaths in California from motor vehicles in 2017. There are many car accidents that occur and we all want to avoid them. But sometimes accidents happen and you just may be wondering what to...
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Elder Abuse and 5 Steps You Can Take Now to Protect Your Loved Ones
Elder Abuse and 5 Steps You Can Take Now to Protect Your Loved Ones
Did you know that up to 3 to 5 percent of the elderly in the US have suffered abuse and one in every 10 people over 60 who lives at home suffers some form of abuse, neglect or exploitation?...
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Dog Bite
The First 5 Things to Do After a Dog Bite
Did you know that California residents experience more dog bites than any other state? About a third of all homeowners’ liability insurance claims are dog-bite related. There are about 4.5 million dog bites reported each year in...
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Emily Dahm Takes novel approach to a difficult sentencing hearing – making a mitigation video of her client’s family and community for the court
Emily Dahm Takes novel approach to a difficult sentencing hearing – making a mitigation video of her client’s family and community for the court
Creativity is a critical element of an excellent defense. Emily Dahm used a novel approach to tackle a difficult sentencing hearing. After her client was convicted of a cell phone robbery and was facing 15...
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Emily Dahm wins domestic violence trial for hard-working Burmese immigrant
Emily Dahm wins domestic violence trial for hard-working Burmese immigrant
Emily Dahm’s client, Tun Sein, a recent immigrant from Burma, was accused of pushing his wife so violently that she fell and hit her head on the sidewalk. After a jury trial, he was found...
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Emily Dahm wins “sex with the BART seat” case
Emily Dahm wins “sex with the BART seat” case
Emily Dahm's client was seen exposing and touching his genitals on a BART train. He was charged with felony indecent exposure and faced a prison sentence. However, through her skillful cross-examination of the train operator...
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Emily Dahm takes on police stings targeting undocumented immigrants
Emily Dahm takes on police stings targeting undocumented immigrants
Read more here: How undocumented aliens shopping on Market Street can find an inexpensive trip home
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