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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Do you know that distracted driving is one of the leading causes of car accidents? In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, distracted driving claimed 2,841 lives in 2018 alone. In an effort to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving, the month of April has been designated as Distracted Driving...
[ Read More ]5 Facts To Raise TBI Awareness
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, and Bear Republic Law knows the severe effects of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Increasing TBI awareness and comprehending these types of injuries may be beneficial. If someone's carelessness caused a TBI, compensation might be available. Contact us today to learn more. What is a Brain Injury? A brain injury...
[ Read More ]Depression, PTSD, & Other Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace: Your Legal Rights
Understanding Your Legal Rights as an Employee with Mental Health Conditions in California As an employee in California, you have certain legal rights when managing conditions of mental health in the workplace. This guide from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is intended to provide clear and detailed information on the protections offered to...
[ Read More ]It's National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day
It's National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day Whether you’re trying to win an ugly Christmas sweater day at work or just looking for a fun holiday party idea, Bear Republic Law has got you covered. You don’t have to be crafty or artistic to make yourself an ugly sweater that will impress everyone at your office...
[ Read More ]Our Favorite Classic Holiday Movies
Our Favorite Classic Holiday Movies One of the surest ways to relax while you still enjoy your Christmas holiday is to watch some holiday movies. These watches will make your holiday even more unique and can be watched with the family. If you read on, you will, without a doubt, find something for you and...
[ Read More ]7 Tips for Finding the Best Attorney for Personal Injury
7 Tips for Finding the Best Attorney for Personal Injury When you are injured at no fault of yourself, you might need to hire a personal injury lawyer to help you recover the costs of healing, pain and suffering compensation, lost wages, and more. However, where do you start when finding the best attorney? In...
[ Read More ]Happy Veterans Day, 2022
Happy Veterans Day, 2022 November 11th is Veterans Day, 2022, and we want to give profound thanks to our Veterans. At Bear Law, we understand how important your service to our freedoms and country has been. What is Veterans Day? Veterans Day is always observed on November 11th yearly since it was created by Congress...
[ Read More ]What You Need to Know About Retaliation in the Workplace
What You Need to Know About Retaliation in the Workplace What is retaliation in the workplace? Most employees in the workplace face a lot of challenges, especially from their employers. Some of the challenges may include harassment, unfair treatment, and discrimination. Not that law doesn’t exist to protect such employees from the deeds of the...
[ Read More ]What Are Some Wrongful Termination Examples?
What Are Some Wrongful Termination Examples? Wrongful termination, also referred to as wrongful dismissal, refers to a case where an employer fires an employee for unlawful or illegal reasons. Even though California is an at-will employment state, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) has set regulations that protect employees against wrongful termination in...
[ Read More ]Will My Insurance Cover My Hit and Run Accident?
Will My Insurance Cover My Hit and Run Accident? The answer depends on your insurance and level of coverage. In the case of an accident where you cannot track down the other driver, you should still file a claim with your insurance provider. In a typical car accident, the at-fault driver’s insurance would pay for...
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