California has some of the strictest motorcycle safety laws in the country. For military service members stationed in Southern California, the rules carry even more weight. With both state laws and Department of Defense requirements in play, military riders face added risks and consequences if something goes wrong. If you’re in the military and injured…
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For military families stationed near Camp Pendleton, Oceanside’s walkable streets and coastal charm can come with serious risks. Pedestrian accidents in this area aren’t just physically painful, they can put a service member’s career and future at risk. When these accidents happen, working with an Oceanside pedestrian accident lawyer who understands the military lifestyle makes…
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Injuries sustained overseas come with challenges beyond physical recovery. Military personnel face complex legal hurdles civilians often don’t, making personal injury claims confusing. Since 2000, over 430,000 service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI), showing how common and serious these injuries are. The Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo, led by Mr.…
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Getting injured while serving isn’t just about the pain or the medical bills. A torn ACL or PTSD can seriously impact your ability to pass those tough military fitness tests, deploy, or even keep your career going. Military injury cases are complicated because of these unique demands, and that’s where expert witnesses come in, they…
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As part of their role, a military spouse must make many sacrifices. In some instances, they end up sacrificing their own employment and ability to earn a living when they need to care for their injured spouse. If you are a military spouse who has wrongfully lost your job because you took time to care…
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The military does not typically run on-base housing. Nearly three decades ago, Congress passed a law to privatize military housing. The result is that there are contractors who are responsible for administering and maintaining military housing. If there is good news for you as an injured servicemember (or as a part of their family), it…
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When the military conducts a training exercise in the vicinity of private property, there is the possibility that there may be injuries or property damage on the nearby land. When this happens, the victims or property owners might be able to seek compensation from the federal government. The question is where they can file the…
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There are instances in which both a civilian and military court may have jurisdiction over a legal matter. Depending on where an accident occurred and who was involved, it may be possible to file a claim in more than one jurisdiction. It is crucial that you understand jurisdictional issues and the ]rules and limitations of…
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Understanding the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) stands as a fundamental safeguard for the legal rights of military personnel. Designed to ease the legal and financial burdens on servicemembers during active duty, the SCRA provides critical protections across a spectrum of legal matters. At its core, the SCRA enables…
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Handling a personal injury claim can already feel overwhelming, but it becomes even more challenging when you are going through a Permanent Change of Station (PCS). We understand that this is a stressful time for you, and we are here to take the burden of your personal injury claim off your shoulders. Why Legal Representation…
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