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California Filing Deadlines for Injury Claims
California gives most injury victims two years to file a lawsuit, but the clock does not always start when you think, and some deadlines are much shorter.
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Understanding your claim
Plain-English explanations of how California injury and product liability claims actually work. These articles are general information, not legal advice, and they do not create an attorney-client relationship.
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Strict Liability: Why Negligence Is Not Required
California adopted strict liability for defective products more than sixty years ago. It remains one of the most important protections for injured consumers.
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Preserving Evidence After a Product Injury
In a product liability case, the product is the evidence. What you do with it in the days after an injury can determine whether a claim is possible.
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What Makes a Product Legally Defective in California
California product liability law recognizes three distinct types of defects. Understanding which one applies to your situation is the first step in any claim.
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General information, not legal advice
These articles explain how California injury and product liability claims generally work. They are not legal advice, they do not create an attorney-client relationship, and no article can account for the facts of your situation. Reading one is no substitute for having someone look at your own claim.
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