Author Archives: Joe Marchelewski
Deadline For Clergy Abuse Lawsuits Drawing Close
Mary Alexander is alerting survivors of clergy abuse that December 31, 2022 is the end of the current window for the statute of limitations on making claims. Explanation In 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law in Sacramento creating a 3-year window which gives survivors of child sexual abuse the ability to file a… Read More »
Mary Alexander Named to the Lawdragon Hall of Fame
Mary Alexander was recently honored as the newest member of the Lawdragon Hall of Fame. Only a privilege few attorneys nationwide have received this honor. The Hall of Fame features exceptional attorneys who have made remarkable contributions as leaders, litigators, dealmakers, power brokers, judges, and innovators. Ms. Alexander is one of these lawyers, and… Read More »
Workers in Los Angeles Keep Getting Injured
When most people go to work in Los Angeles, they expect to come home safely. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Too often, workers suffer grievous injuries which result in considerable medical expenses, missed wages, and various other damages. When you are no longer earning an income and you are faced with mounting… Read More »
Why Do Apartments in San Francisco Keep Catching Fire?
If you are a tenant in San Francisco, you deserve to live in a safe, secure environment. It is your landlord’s duty to make sure that your apartment is safe from various hazards, including toxins, floods, and fires. Unfortunately, San Francisco apartment buildings seem to have a strong tendency to catch fire, and many… Read More »
What San Jose’s New Firearm Liability Laws Mean for Injured Victims
For countless years, the gun industry has enjoyed complete immunity from injury lawsuits in the United States. Regardless of how negligent gun owners have continued to become, injured victims experience considerable difficulties when attempting to sue those responsible for firearm injuries. However, things are slowly changing in the United States, and San Jose is… Read More »
Mary Alexander Appearance on FOX Bay Area
The San Francisco’s police chief is investigating claims by the district attorney that DNA was collected from rape victims and was being used to help identify them as possible crime suspects. District Attorney Chesa Boudin learned that the police crime lab has tried to identify suspects through a database that includes DNA profiles from… Read More »
Sports Fans are Being Seriously Injured in Los Angeles
Attending live sports games is one of the most popular pastimes in the Greater Los Angeles area. There is something truly unique about being in a large, cheering crowd and watching your favorite team play. Los Angeles is home to some of the world’s most popular teams, and local residents can watch live games… Read More »
Oakland’s Accident Rates are Getting Out of Control
When you drive down the street in Oakland, the expectation is that you will reach your destination in one piece. Unfortunately, this is becoming an increasingly unlikely outcome for innocent motorists in the area. A combination of factors are making these streets incredibly unsafe, whether you are behind the wheel, riding a bicycle, or… Read More »
Can You Sue an Undocumented Driver in San Jose?
It is no secret that there are many undocumented individuals in California Your chances of getting into an accident with one of these individuals is higher in California compared to other states because the Golden State has a relatively high population of undocumented residents. So, how does their undocumented status affect your ability to… Read More »
Mary Alexander Featured in California Business Journal
Mary Alexander was featured in the California Business Journal discussing the fight against clergy child abuse. Throughout California, including in San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego, the stories of hundreds of victims (particularly male victims) who have suffered years of abuse at the hands of pedophile priests and predatory clergy… Read More »