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Big Rig Accidents Cause Big Damages
A fully loaded big rig can weigh more than 15 times as much as a typical car. The average weight of a passenger vehicle is about 2.5 tons, while a semi with a full trailer can legally weigh up to 40 tons. The stark weight disparity between a commercial tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle can […]
Has the Risk of a Car Crash Gone Up During the Pandemic?
On May 20, the National Safety Council released statistics showing U.S. highways have been deadlier during the pandemic. According to preliminary data from March, when Americans started driving less, the fatality rate per mile driven increased by 14 percent compared to the year before. These statistics confirm reports from around the nation about speeding and […]
Who May be Held Liable for Identity Theft?
In our technology-dependent world, identity theft is an ever-present risk for all of us. If you have done any online shopping, used a credit card to buy something, or have information stored in an employer database or server, you could be a victim. If this happens to you, it is important to contact an experienced […]
Can I Still Recover Compensation if my Personal Injury Claim was Denied?
If you or a loved one was injured in an accident and your personal injury claim was denied, you may still be eligible for compensation to cover medical costs, lost income if you missed work, property losses and other damages related to the incident. Having a knowledgeable attorney review your claim could help, even if […]
MP Environmental Services, Inc. System Data Breach
NOTICE: If you are an employee of MP Environmental Services, Inc., and you have received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH, contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777. One of the largest independent transporters of hazardous waste in the Western United States, MP Environmental Services, Inc. (MPE), uses outside vendor PaperlessPay Corp. to process payroll […]
Community Memorial Health System Data Breach
NOTICE: If you are an employee of Community Memorial Health System, and you have received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH, contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777. Community Memorial Health System (CMHS) in Ventura, California, uses outside vendor PaperlessPay Corp. to house paystubs and assist with W-2 forms for its employees. On February 19, […]
Marshall Medical Center Data Breach
NOTICE: If you are a current or past employee of Marshall Medical Center, and you have received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH, contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777. Marshall Medical Center (MMC) in El Dorado County, California, uses outside vendor PaperlessPay Corp. to produce electronic paystubs and W-2 forms for its employees. On […]
What is Mediation in a Personal Injury Claim?
Personal injury claims can sometimes take time to resolve, especially when the insurance company denies the claim or makes lowball settlement offers. Insurance companies make undervalued offers, because they know victims may be desperate for compensation to cover medical expenses and other damages. An experienced attorney can provide perspective regarding the potential value of your […]
PaperlessPay Corp. Data Breach
NOTICE: If your employer uses the services of e-payroll vendor PaperlessPay Corp., and you have received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH, contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777. On February 19, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) alerted PaperlessPay Corp. that their clients’ employee data was for sale on the dark web. PaperlessPay […]
How to Avoid Identity Theft and What to do if You are a Victim
There have been many large data breaches over the last several years, exposing consumer credit card numbers, banking information, and even Social Security numbers. Despite the efforts of corporations to protect data, hackers still find ways to break through and obtain information, sometimes putting it up for sale on the dark web. With the prevalence […]
COVID-19 Pandemic Spurs Fraud
NOTICE: If you witness misuse of CARES Act funds, you may be able to help. Contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777 for a confidential evaluation. There is no denying the global COVID-19 pandemic has upended daily life for everyone. Unfortunately, there are some who illegally take advantage of these trying times. Fraudulent use […]
Apple iOS Bug Exposes iPhone and iPad Users
NOTICE: If you believe your Apple device has been hacked through the bug identified by ZecOps, contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777 as soon as possible. On April 22, 2020, mobile security firm ZecOps published a report about a bug in Apple Inc. iPhone iOS email software that makes devices vulnerable to cyberattacks. […]