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Loss of consortium is a legal claim that belongs to the spouse or domestic partner of someone who was seriously injured due to another party’s negligence. It is separate from the injured person’s claim but directly tied to it. When injuries significantly change the nature of a marriage or domestic partnership, the law recognizes that […]

Most slip and fall claims in California settle before a trial ever begins. But some cases are worth taking to court, and knowing the difference matters. The strength of a case, the conduct of the property owner, and the quality of available evidence all factor into that decision. The legal team at Commonwealth Legal Group, […]

Most people expect a car accident settlement to wrap up within a few weeks. The reality, particularly in the San Gabriel Valley, is often quite different. Several overlapping factors routinely extend timelines, and understanding them can help injured victims plan accordingly. The attorneys at Commonwealth Legal Group, PC work with accident victims throughout the Diamond […]

Negligence is the foundation of most personal injury claims in California. Without establishing it, there is no case — regardless of how serious the injury may be. Understanding what it actually means, and what it requires, is the first step toward knowing whether you have a viable claim. The attorneys at Commonwealth Legal Group, PC […]