Author Archives: Joe Marchelewski
Suing for Injuries Caused by the Military
Most people assume that military operations are contained to bases, testing sites, and of course war zones. But that simply is not the case, and average people have been harmed by military vehicles on more than one occasion in the United States. The military is of course a branch of the government, and it… Read More »
Suing for Amputated Limbs After a Train Accident
An impact from a train can be tremendously devastating, leaving victims with traumatic, lifelong injuries. In California, various individuals have suffered perhaps one of the worst injuries imaginable after a train accident — an amputation. Amputees struggle to continue with their lives after train accidents, and they may lose the ability to earn an… Read More »
Fiery Crashes Are Common in California
A fiery crash is perhaps worse than any other type of car crash in California. Fire represents an additional hazard that can disfigure, injure, or kill occupants of vehicles even after the initial impacts. In some situations, victims find themselves trapped in the wreckage only to be submerged in flames before escaping. Unfortunately, fiery… Read More »
Metro Purple Line Construction Grinds to a Halt After Slew of Worker Injuries
Los Angeles and other major cities in California are constantly expanding, and hardworking individuals are fueling this growth. Unfortunately, they also put themselves in considerable levels of danger so that we can enjoy new roads, new train lines, and new buildings to accommodate our growing population. Too often, these workers are injured while simply… Read More »
Can You Sue for a Concussion Suffered During Sports?
People of all ages love to play sports in California. Whether it is on the soccer field, the football field, or the baseball diamond, sports represent a rewarding, healthy pastime that allows you to get competitive in a friendly manner and strive for your top goals. Sports can bring all kinds of joy, whether… Read More »
One of the Worst Pedestrian Crashes in California’s Recent Memory
On November 16th, an SUV barreled into a group of jogging recruits in Whittier, California, leaving scores of them with serious injuries. This incident represents one of the worst pedestrian accidents in California’s recent history, and the sheer number of injured victims is shocking. But what exactly happened here? Could this have been an… Read More »
Ebikes May Be Saving the Planet… But They are Killing Us in the Process
For years now, eBikes have been celebrated as poster children of the sustainable future – reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and lowering carbon footprints worldwide. eBikes have become common in major cities across North America and Europe. Tourists often rent eBikes by the day, allowing them to zip across Los Angeles and San… Read More »
Suing for Injuries After Taking HIV Drugs
In recent years, serious concerns have been raised about the safety of certain prescription drugs. Perhaps the most obvious example is the opioid epidemic, which swept through many neighborhoods in California. Numerous victims had their lives irrevocably altered by opioid addictions, with many losing their lives to drug overdoses. Many others spiraled into a… Read More »
Can You Sue After Consuming Poisonous Foods?
When most residents of California head to their local supermarket and buy various items, they never expect them to be filled with poison. But when you take into account the rampant product recalls due to concerns over poison, bacteria, and other concerns, this becomes a real possibility. Often, a product is only recalled after… Read More »
The Federal Government Finally Cracks Down on Onewheel Skateboards
On November 16th, the CPSC officially warned consumers to stop using Onewheel skateboards due to the obvious risk of death and serious injury. It is something that most of us have been expecting for quite some time. In fact, some might argue that this warning should have come earlier, as the number of deaths… Read More »