DUI Checkpoints this Saturday, August 20, 2011

August 19, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   DUI   |   Comments Off

According to the Press Telegram, LAPD will be conducting two checkpoints this weekend from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday at the following locations: Figueroa Street and 33rd Street in the LAPD’s Southwest area and Glenoaks Boulevard and Paxton Street in its Foothill area.  If you need any legal assistance in Van Nuys DUI, contact the [...]

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The End of the Red Light Camera Program

August 19, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Uncategorized   |   Comments Off

According to the Los Angeles Superior Court, the City of Los Angeles has decided to end its red light camera program on July 31, 2011. The City’s action does not stop the processing of outstanding red-light citations. It does not eliminate penalties associated with red-light citations. It does not constitute grounds for a refund of [...]

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California’s Unemployment Rate

August 19, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Bankruptcy   |   Comments Off

According to the Employment Development Department – State of California, California’s unemployment rate increased from 11.8% to 12% in July, 2011.  If you are unemployed and are unable to make your current monthly payments, chapter 7 bankruptcy may be an option.  Call (818) 986-5000 for your free consultation with a Woodland Hills Bankruptcy Attorney or Contact Girgis Law Firm [...]

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How much can I sue for in small claims court if I am injured in an automobile accident?

August 02, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   Personal Injury   |   Comments Off

As of January 1, 2012, an individual may sue for up to $10,000 (with an exception to automobile accident cases).  Prior to January 1, 2012, an individual may sue for up to $7,500.  However, please be advised that if you are suing someone on a claim of personal injury in an automobile accident case and that person [...]

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How to Find a DUI Attorney?

July 30, 2011  |   Posted by :   |   DUI   |   Comments Off

The first step in finding a DUI Attorney is to ask family and friends for references.  Your family and friends may prove to be the best resource in determining whether or not a particular DUI attorney is well verse in the criminal laws.   The second step would be to search the Internet.  Google.com has proven to be a great [...]

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