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LAWYER RONALD M. CANTER
 

The Law Office of Ronald M. Canter is located at 3550 Wilshire Boulevard Suite 1204 Los Angeles, California 90010. Phone number (2130 251-2750. This law practice opened in January 1985 and has been dedicated exclusively to representing injured workers in Workers Compensation Cases. Mr. Canter has been practicing law since 1980 initially in Hollywood and has been in the Wilshire District since 1989. He is the sole practitioner with a completely bilingual staff (Spanish/English).

 

ATTORNEY RONALD M. CANTER
 

Guardrails - Guardrails are required for balconies, porches, ramps, landings and open sides of stairs which are more than 30 inches above a finished ground level or floor below. Depending on the structure classification, guardrails shall be a minimum of 36 inches high according to CABO or 42 inches high according to the Standard Building Code. Open guardrails shall also have intermediate rails to prevent a 6 inch sphere from passing through. In addition, a bottom rail or curb shall be provided to prevent the passage of a 2 inch sphere.



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Handrails - The 1992 CABO code requires one and two family homes to have handrails for stairways having three or more risers. Handrails are to be located not less than 30 inches nor more than 38 inches above the leading edge of the tread. The 1994 Standard Building Code requires stairways at other residential facilities having four or more risers above a floor or finished ground level to have handrails not less than 30 inches nor more than 38 inches above the leading edge of the tread.
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ATTORNEY RONALD M. CANTER Older U.S. terminology and non-U.S. terminology
In common law jurisdictions outside the United States (e.g., England, Canada, Australia), attorney is incorrect as a general term, and lawyer, barrister, or solicitor is used instead. In these areas, the specific terms Crown attorney, power of attorney, and Attorney General, are also used. In intellectual property, the term patent attorney is commonly used.
In earlier times, some states, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court, maintained a divided legal profession, as can still be found in the United Kingdom, consisting of attorneys (who practised in courts of Law), solicitors (who practised in courts of Equity ) and barristers, also known as counsel, whom solicitors and attorneys instructed to appear in the higher courts. In deference to this practice, when an attorney at law is admitted to practice in some states, his or her certificate of admission bears the title Attorney and Counselor-at-Law in recognition of his inheritance of both of these roles.
ATTORNEY RON M. CANTER In California get legal help from our work injury lawyers about California's Workers Compensation Act provides an example of a comprehensive state compensation program. It is applicable to most employers. The statute limits the liability of the employer and fellow employees. California also requires employers to obtain insurance to cover potential workers comp claim settlement, and sets up a fund for claims that employers have illegally failed to insure against.
RONALD M. CANTER Ordinarily an employee who qualifies for Worker's Compensation benefits may not file a personal injury suit against the employer. There are two narrow exceptions where Worker's Compensation preemption might not apply, and an employer might be subject to lawsuit:

When an employer intentionally causes injury to an employee.

When an employer is required to carry Worker's Compensation coverage but fails to do so.

This exception for intentional acts is very narrow. It is not ordinarily enough that an employer creates conditions where there is a very high probability that an employee will be injured. Ordinarily the employer must have committed a specific act intended to cause injury to the employee.

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Ramps - Ramps have requirements for a maximum slope of 1 in 8, handrails are required for ramps with slopes between 1 in 8 and 1 in 12, and a 3 foot by 3 foot landing is required at both the top and bottom of ramps.

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ATTORNEY RONALD M. CANTER: In the United States, the practice of law is conditioned upon admission to the bar of a particular state or other territorial jurisdiction. The American Bar Association and the American Law Institute are among the organizations that are concerned with the interests of lawyers as a profession and the promulgation of uniform standards of professionalism and ethics, but regulation of the practice of law is left to the individual states.

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In its most general sense, the practice of law involves giving legal advice to clients, drafting legal documents for clients, and representing clients in legal negotiations and court proceedings such as lawsuits, and is applied to the professional services of a lawyer or attorney at law, barrister, solicitor, or civil law notary. However, there is a substantial amount of overlap between the practice of law and various other professions where clients are represented by agents. These professions include real estate, banking, accounting, and insurance. Moreover, a growing number of legal document assistants (LDAs) are offering services which have traditionally been offered only by lawyers and their employee paralegals. Many documents may now be created by computer-assisted drafting libraries, where the clients are asked a series of questions posed by the software in order to construct the legal documents.
LAWYER RON M. CANTER Workers Comp Claim Settlement - Compensation laws are designed to ensure that employees who are injured or disabled on the job are provided with fixed monetary awards, eliminating the need for litigation. These laws also provide benefits for dependents of those workers who are killed because of work-related injury or illness. Some laws also protect employers and fellow workers by limiting the amount an injured employee can recover from an employer and by eliminating the liability of co-workers in most work accidents. State Workers Comp statutes establish this framework for most employment. Federal statutes are limited to federal employees or those workers employed in some significant aspect of interstate commerce.
LAWYER RONALD M. CANTER While most injured workers recover quickly, and beyond making the initial injury report to qualify for benefits have no real awareness of the Worker's Compensation system, those more seriously injured may have difficulty with their employer or with the compensation system. Those workers may benefit from consulting with lawyers. Worker's Compensation litigation is generally considered to be simpler than traditional injury litigation, as it takes place in an administrative setting and may involve relaxed evidentiary rules. Attorney fees are ordinarily limited by statute.



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