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Enjoy a Safe Labor Day Weekend!

Article: Enjoy a Safe Labor Day Weekend!

From all of us at the Law Offices of Scott Warmuth, have a fun, safe Labor Day holiday!

Your Workers' Compensation Claim Was Denied - What's Next?

Article: Your Workers' Compensation Claim Was Denied - What's Next?

It may seem counter-intuitive, but a denial doesn't mean the end of your workers' compensation claim.  Even after a denial of benefits, injured workers have the option to appeal their denied claims to the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Becoming a Safer Pedestrian

Article: Becoming a Safer Pedestrian

Pedestrian safety is something every person should know and every child should learn, as it can reduce the risks of a collision or injury.

New Immigration Policy Aims for Indefinite Detention of Families

Article: New Immigration Policy Aims for Indefinite Detention of Families

The Trump administration is seeking to supersede the Flores agreement, a court settlement stemming from a Supreme Court case that limits the length of time the federal government can detain migrant children at 20 days.

Know Your Rights - Driving Under the Influence

Article: Know Your Rights - Driving Under the Influence

Abogada defensora Yesenia Acosta discusses your rights after being charged with driving under the influence.

New Public Charge Policy Officially Announced

Article: New Public Charge Policy Officially Announced

In a widely expected move, the Trump administration has announced a change to immigration regulations that would change the definition of a 'public charge' to include common public benefits, such as food stamps or Medicaid.

Stopping for School Buses

Article: Stopping for School Buses

The new school year rapidly approaches.  It won't be long before the back-to-school sales turn into back-to-school drives featuring those large, bright yellow carriers of schoolchildren, the school bus.

Faking a Work Injury is a Bad Idea

Article: Faking a Work Injury is a Bad Idea

Workers' compensation is a program designed to help people who were injured on the job.  Unfortunately, some workers, employers, doctors, and insurers try to take advantage of the system. 

Attorney Yesenia Acosta Quoted in Forthcoming Book

Article: Attorney Yesenia Acosta Quoted in Forthcoming Book

Information and a quote provided by immigration attorney Yesenia Acosta will be featured in the upcoming book Transnational Marriage Migration and Partner Migration: Constellations of Security, Citizenship, and Rights, by author Eithne Luibheid.

New Ruling Could Limit Asylum Claims

Article: New Ruling Could Limit Asylum Claims

A new rule from the U.S. Attorney General's office would make it more difficult for members of families targeted by gang violence to receive asylum in the United States. 

Facing Criminal Charges for Domestic Violence

Article: Facing Criminal Charges for Domestic Violence

When an argument with a loved one gets out of hand, flared tempers and the activation of fight or flight instincts can kick in.  Sometimes the result is an incident of domestic violence.

Why You Need Car Insurance in California

Article: Why You Need Car Insurance in California

Uninsured drivers involved in a car accident through no fault of their own cannot be compensated for non-economic losses, such as pain and suffering, unless the at-fault driver was under the influence. This rule severely limits the legal options available for uninsured drivers.

Threat of ICE Raids Linger

Article: Threat of ICE Raids Linger

For immigrants who feel that they are being targeted for a mass raid, knowing your rights can be the most powerful defense against detention.

Bicycle Safety - Riding Tips

Article: Bicycle Safety - Riding Tips

Client Relations Manager and personal injury expert Jeff Wong talks about safe bicycling.

What Does a Workers' Compensation Attorney Do For Clients?

Article: What Does a Workers' Compensation Attorney Do For Clients?

Qualifications, paperwork, lack of treatment options, delays, denials, and more can throw a wrench in to the workers' compensation claim process, some of which can be difficult for an injured worker to complete alone.

DUI Arrests Up Dramatically from Independence Day 2018

Article: DUI Arrests Up Dramatically from Independence Day 2018

Over a thousand drivers were arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) during the maximum enforcement period conducted by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) over the long 4th of July weekend.