- Police Car Chase Accidents
- Slip and Fall Accidents in Government Owned Property
- Falling Objects from construction sites in government buildings
- Sexual Assault and Rape by Government Employees
- Accidents in State and City owned Parks and Recreational Areas
- Accidents involving city owned vehicles
- Injuries in Government Buildings
- Accidents in state owned parks
- Train and Subway Accidents
- Bus and other Public Transportation Accidents
- Street and sidewalk hazards leading to injuries
Government Building Liability: Accidents involving Government entities and Sovereign Immunity
The United States Constitution provides for government immunity from liability; such immunity applies to state and federal government entities. In recent decades government across the Unites States have passed laws that waive certain immunities and allow for claims to be brought up for personal injuries, including car accidents, slip and fall accidents, and employment discrimination. California Government Code Section 810 et seq. rules regarding governmental entities and their employees for tort liability and compensation for damages under state law. The California’s Torts Claims Act provides for a limited waiver of sovereign immunity to bring personal injury claims against the State of California including all public entities.
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The Federal Government Federal Tort Claims Act: In 1946 the federal government enacted FTCA. Before that time an individual was not able to bring a lawsuit against the federal government for personal injury, property damage, or any other Tort claim litigation. As a result of the FTCA individual are able to bring litigation against the federal government for actions of government employees acting within the scope of their employment. Filing Requirements for Lawsuits against government entities; California Torts Claims Act requires timely presentation of a written claim for monetary damages given directly to a public entity. A lawsuit, filing of a claim, can proceed only when the notice of a clam has been rejected by the government entity.About our Law Firm: Diligent, Knowledgeable and Dependent legal representation
The Downtown LA Law group has the experience and expertise to handle complicated cases against government entities including the State of California, and Federal Government of the United States, and city/county municipalities. Our team of investigators will act quickly to attain and preserve important evidence regarding you injuries so that your rights are protected. Our priority is to provide you with expert legal representation so that you can receive the maximum compensation for you injuries.Types of Compensation available for your personal injury case against a government entity may include:
- Medical Bills
- Futures Medical Bills and physical therapy costs
- Los Wages
- Loss of Future earning
- Pain and Suffering
- Emotional Distress
How to Get in Touch With Us: If you like to speak with a California injury Attorney and discuss your claim contact us at (855) 385-2529. All our Initial Consultations are completely FREE OF CHARGE to our clients.
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