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What Can a Crime Victims Lawyer Do for Me?

Recently, the crime rate in the Golden State has increased significantly. Assault, property crime, and other crime victims are only witnesses in the criminal court system. They have no sway over the cases themselves. Furthermore, the criminal court system punishes offenders. By design, it does not fully compensate crime victims. In short, if you are… Continue reading What Can a Crime Victims Lawyer Do for Me?

What Should I Do After a Car Crash?

Vehicle collisions kill or seriously injure millions of Americans every year. These crashes usually cause serious injuries, such as head injuries, that are permanent in many cases. Here’s another interesting statistic. Insurance companies earn over $1 trillion per year. But despite all that money coming in, they deny claims whenever possible, especially from non-policyholders. A… Continue reading What Should I Do After a Car Crash?

An Inside Look at Car Crash Settlements

Over 90 percent of vehicle collision claims settle out of court. However, settlement is a process, not a result. In many cases, the settlement process is almost as long and involved as the trial process. Like the trial process, the settlement process is uncertain, at least in many respects. However, here’s one thing we do… Continue reading An Inside Look at Car Crash Settlements

Semi-Truck Collision in Griffith Park

Few details were available about a wreck that involved a jackknifed eighteen-wheeler on the northbound 5 near the westbound 134. The wreck happened on October 15, 2025. Several other vehicles, including a black Nissan Pathfinder, a white Toyota Camry and a black Honda Civic, were also involved in the collision. As a result of the… Continue reading Semi-Truck Collision in Griffith Park

Helicopter Crashes Onto the Eastbound 50

One person is dead after a medevac helicopter fell out of the sky and onto the freeway shortly after takeoff. The crash happened in October 2025. Captain Justin Sylva of the Sacramento Fire Department said a REACH medevac helicopter went down shortly after 7 p.m. on eastbound Highway 50 near 59th Street. According to the… Continue reading Helicopter Crashes Onto the Eastbound 50

What is the Graves Amendment and Why Does It Matter?

The Graves Amendment is an obscure federal law that limits the liability of Enterprise, U-Haul, and other vehicle rental companies when their vehicles are involved in serious injury or fatal collisions. Vicarious liability is often critical in these crashes. Most vehicle renters decline the extra insurance option (we know we normally decline it). As a… Continue reading What is the Graves Amendment and Why Does It Matter?

How Common Are Fireworks Accidents?

A decade ago, fireworks accidents were somewhat rare. But the figure has increased more than 50 percent since 2023. Many people avoid large, professionally-presented fireworks shows. But they still like to ring in the New Year. As a result, they quite literally take measures into their own hands. Personal safety usually isn’t a priority at… Continue reading How Common Are Fireworks Accidents?

Do I Really Need an Experienced Lawyer?

Yes, personal injury victims need experienced lawyers. Ut est rerum omnium magister usus, or “experience is the best teacher.” Rigorous law school classes and the California Bar Exam teach wannabe attorneys how to look at legal problems and think like lawyers. Attorneys must analyze car crash and other personal injury cases, see possible claims and… Continue reading Do I Really Need an Experienced Lawyer?

How Do I Sue a Landlord for Pain and Suffering?

California residential and commercial tenants can sue their landlords for non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering, as well as economic damages, such as medical bills. Many tenants believe they have few or no legal rights. But under California law, landlords must provide safe (no injury or health hazards) and secure (no structural or criminal… Continue reading How Do I Sue a Landlord for Pain and Suffering?

Are Nursing Homes Liable for Falls?

Yes, nursing homes are liable (legally responsible) for falls. Nursing homes have a duty of care to provide safe and secure environments, especially when vulnerable people, like older adults in poor health, are concerned. If a breach of care causes injury, the nursing home is liable for damages (compensation). Common breaches of fall safety care… Continue reading Are Nursing Homes Liable for Falls?