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If you’ve been injured on the job, and you don’t know what to do, you have a few choices: do nothing, depend on the advice of your employer, struggle on your own, or seek the advice of a law firm that will fight for the rights and benefits for you and your family. The experienced […]

In our present political situation, federal and state laws sometimes contradict each other. Currently, President Trump’s strict immigration policies are at odds with California’s “sanctuary state” policy. The state’s policy gives protections to undocumented immigrants and limits cooperation of local and state officers with federal immigration authorities. About 9% of California’s workers are believed to […]

Brea Driver Hits Pedestrian 

On March 4, a Sunday morning, a pedestrian was hit by a car in Brea and was taken to a trauma center. The crash occurred on Imperial Highway at South Puente Street.   According to a Brea Fire Department dispatcher, a second person also needed medical attention from the crash.  The second person’s condition was not immediately known, and it was not clear if […]

People were buzzing last Friday, December 22 about the SpaceX rocket launch–and they got so distracted they weren’t keeping their eyes on the road. Footage from a car’s dash cam at the time of the rocket launch shows a three-car collision caused by driving rocket viewers. The collision occurred on the 10 Freeway in Banning, […]

Hiring an Attorney Is Critical

If you’ve been injured on the job, you are entitled to submit a claim for workers’ compensation benefits from the state. In California, these benefits can include lost wages, medical treatment, and partial or permanent disability funds. You are much more likely to receive the benefits you deserve with the help of a workers’ compensation […]

Dial & Associates FAQ

  When potential clients call our law firm, Dial & Associates, with questions, we are happy to help. Our office is accessible in many languages: our staff members Maria, Jennifer, and Deanna speak Spanish as well as our attorney at law, Stephen Dial. Stephen Dial is also fluent in Chinese, Japanese, French, German, and Italian. […]

Have You Hurt Your Back at Work?

Sustaining a back injury can happen in many ways, especially in jobs that work with equipment, machines, and on scaffolding. In these jobs, lifting or moving heavy objects can put excessive weight on your back and injure it. Repeating the same movements when working with machinery also puts your back at risk. In addition, tense […]

Have You Fallen at Work?

Every year, more than 200,000 workers are injured when they fall on the job, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Falls can occur almost anywhere, from slipping on water and spilled ice on restaurant floors, to falling from ladders or roofing. If you’ve fallen at work, you need an attorney who understands workers compensation […]

Injured in an Accident

Being injured in any sort of accident on the job or someone’s property can change your life forever. In a split second you may suffer serious and life altering injuries. These injuries may entitle you to medical benefits, damages and financial compensation according to personal injury law. Make sure you follow the following steps to help […]

Can Clients Make or Break Their Own Case? Sounds like  odd question, you hired a lawyer so your case is in his hands so all is well, right? Well yes and no.  Yes you hired your lawyer because he or she is experienced, knows the law and will use his experience and knowledge to win […]