Author Archives: Joe Marchelewski
Top Safety Tips for Riding a Motorcycle in San Francisco
Riding a motorcycle in San Francisco offers breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush, but it also comes with unique safety challenges. From steep hills to dense urban traffic, motorcyclists must navigate an environment filled with potential hazards. Whether you’re a daily commuter or a weekend enthusiast, following safety best practices is key to protecting… Read More »
What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident Injury in the Bay Area
Motorcycle accidents can be sudden, violent, and deeply traumatic. In a moment, your life may be changed by another driver’s careless or reckless behavior. Whether your injuries are minor or life-altering, it’s critical to take the right steps in the aftermath of a motorcycle crash in the Bay Area. These steps will not only… Read More »
Finding the Right San Jose Motorcycle Accident Attorney for Your Case
San Jose is one of the largest and fastest-growing cities in Northern California, making its streets busier and riskier for motorcyclists. If you’ve been injured in a motorcycle accident, finding the right attorney can significantly impact the outcome of your case. An experienced motorcycle accident lawyer not only helps you navigate the complexities of… Read More »
Hiring an Oakland Motorcycle Accident Attorney: What You Need to Know
Oakland’s fast-paced streets and sprawling urban design make it a hotspot for vehicle collisions, including motorcycle accidents. If you’ve been injured while riding in Oakland, knowing how to hire the right motorcycle accident attorney is essential to protecting your rights and getting the compensation you deserve. Why You Need a Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Unlike… Read More »
How to Hire a San Francisco Motorcycle Accident Attorney
Hiring a motorcycle accident attorney in San Francisco isn’t just a matter of making a few phone calls; it’s about finding a legal partner who understands the city’s unique traffic conditions, your injuries, and how to fight for the maximum compensation you deserve. Motorcycle accident cases often involve serious injuries and complex liability questions,… Read More »
KRON Interviews Mary Alexander and Client in Lawsuit Over Elements Massage Abuse
Mary Alexander filed a lawsuit on behalf of a woman who suffered sexual assault and negligence from a massage therapist at Elements Massage. The abuse occurred at Element Massage’s Walnut Creek location, and the survivor bravely spoke out over her ordeal. See the interview below:
Mary Alexander Named One of California’s Top Women Lawyers in 2025 by the Daily Journal
SAN FRANCISCO, May 28, 2025 — Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. is proud to announce that its founder, Mary Alexander, has been named in the Daily Journal’s Top Women Lawyers 2025 list, recognizing her longstanding contributions to the legal profession and her continued work advocating for victims across California. With a legal career spanning… Read More »
Boys & Girls Club Sued for Sexual Assault
Simi Valley, CA – The Boys & Girls Club of Moorpark & Simi Valley was sued in Ventura County Superior Court by a man who was sexually assaulted by one of the staff members while he was a child. According to the complaint, an employee of the Boys & Girls club sexually molested, abused… Read More »
How Is Liability Determined in a Multi‑Vehicle Car Accident in the Bay Area?
Multi-vehicle collisions introduce complex fault apportionment. California’s pure comparative negligence still governs, but the investigation demands rigorous analysis. Accident Reconstruction and Data Analysis Skid‑Mark Measurements: Estimating speed and braking distance. EDR (“Black Box”) Data: Vehicle event recorders capture pre-crash speed, braking, and throttle input. 3D Laser Scanning: Recreates the sequence of impacts among multiple… Read More »
What Are the Most Common Causes of Catastrophic Motorcycle Accidents in the Bay Area?
Motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable on Bay Area roads. Catastrophic crashes often result in life-altering injuries; understanding why they happen can help riders and their advocates seek accountability. Left‑Turn Collisions When a vehicle turns left across a lane of oncoming traffic, it may fail to spot an approaching motorcycle. At urban intersections in Oakland, San… Read More »