Recent Blog Posts
Los Gatos Elementary School Sexual Abuse – Was it Preventable?
The sexual abuse of children in California’s elementary schools is never acceptable. But these situations become even more disturbing when it’s clear the school could have done something to stop it. There have even been situations in which school staff were aware that children were being abused and yet failed to speak out or… Read More »
Can I Sue for a Bicycle Crash in California?
California is one of the most beautiful states in the nation, and there are few better ways to enjoy this natural splendor than by riding a bike. When you are on your bike, you are exposed to the elements in a unique way. You can feel the air on your face, you can smell… Read More »
Affordable Housing Projects Risk Wildfire Injuries in Santee, Ca
California, like many states throughout the nation, is currently struggling with an affordable housing crisis. Even the cheapest homes on the market are out of reach for many residents both young and old. Many people have been forced to live on the street in places like San Francisco. Amidst calls for change, governments have… Read More »
Pedestrian Accidents Are Out of Control in California
Residents of California should not feel a sense of impending doom while they go for walks. Whether you are taking a quick trip to a nearby corner store or you are going for a long stroll along a picturesque street, you deserve to feel safe as a pedestrian. Unfortunately, pedestrians are often struck by… Read More »
Can I Sue After an Accident With an Amazon Van?
It is no secret that Amazon drivers are under immense pressure to deliver their parcels as quickly as possible. The online marketplace has become famous for “same-day delivery” and other fast shipping methods that are only possible if delivery drivers rush. Unfortunately, this questionable business model and high-pressure situation puts the entire community at… Read More »
Can You Sue the Government for Allowing Your Child to Be Abused?
One of the most difficult aspects of divorce is watching your child be raised in an environment you cannot control. Sometimes, this is a mere inconvenience and a source of stress. In other situations, your child may be placed in a genuinely dangerous home setting where they are subjected to abuse and even torture…. Read More »
How to Prove Massage Abuse in California
When most people enter a massage studio in California, they expect to walk out with lowered stress and a relaxed state of mind. Unfortunately, this industry is rife with misconduct and questionable hiring decisions, potentially leaving clients vulnerable to all kinds of harm. From acts of prostitution to sexual harassment, a surprising number of… Read More »
Mary Alexander is Featured in “All Rise” the Newsletter by Best Lawyers Discussing the New Federal Sex Abuse Law
Mary E. Alexander, Principal of Mary E. Alexander and Associates, weighs in on the potential effects of the Eliminating Limits to Justice for Sex Abuse Victims Act S. 3103. The new law states that, as of September 16, any child who is a victim of alleged sexual abuse will not face a time limit… Read More »
Clergy Abuse Claims Impacted by President Biden?
Mary Alexander wrote an article for The Recorder. In it, she details how President Joe Biden recently signed legislation that could impact clergy abuse claims. Mary currently represents countless individuals who were sexually molested and abused by Catholic clergy, some of them survived decades of abuse. If you are a survivor of abuse, contact… Read More »
Semi-Truck Accidents are Getting Out of Control in California
We all know that semi-truck crashes can be especially dangerous. After all, these vehicles are much larger, heavier, and more cumbersome than your typical passenger sedan. But that does not automatically give the trucking industry a free pass to cause carnage and fatalities throughout the entire state. They may be less agile than passenger… Read More »