Information for Workers Affected by COVID-19

As a worker in California during the COVID-19 crisis, you are likely to feel the effects of a downturn in the economy. Many employers have fired, laid off, or furloughed their workers. No matter what your position you hold at work – be sure to read about the latest changes in employment law in San…

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Paid Sick Leave | COVID-19

The San Francisco Paid Sick Leave Ordinance requires employers to provide paid sick leave to all employees (including temporary and part-time employees) who perform work in San Francisco. Employees may use paid sick leave when they or a family member are ill, injured, or for the purpose of receiving medical care (including preventive care), treatment, diagnosis, or other medical…

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Some Facts Everyone Should Know About Burn Safety

Young Girl Risking Accident With Pan In Kitchen

According to the American Burn Association, an individual living in the United States sustains a burn injury every minute that’s serious enough to require treatment. Burns can happen to almost anyone, anywhere, at any time. This article focuses on some facts that everyone should know about burn safety. Burns can be as minor as accidentally…

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How to Stop a Fire Before It Starts

How to Stop a Fire Before It Starts

Following these tips from the American Red Cross Bay Area can help save your life. Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors Are Essential. From 2012-2016, fire departments across the U.S. responded to an average of 355,400 home structure fires per year. These fires were responsible for 2,560 civilian fire deaths, 11,670 civilian fire injuries and $6.5…

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$5.5 Million Recovery for Minor’s Burn Injury

“$5.5 Million Recovery for Minor’s Burn Injury” is locked $5.5 Million Recovery for Minor’s Burn Injury

What do you do when your repeated complaints of serious substandard housing to your landlord are continually ignored? If you are facing substandard housing conditions affecting your health and safety, it is important to seek out competent legal counsel before an injury occurs that can easily stem from these substandard housing violations. A single mother…

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