Recent Blog Posts
Oakland Pedestrian Injury Leads to Six-Figure Settlement
A pedestrian accident in the Bay Area can change your life forever, causing catastrophic injuries and lifelong disabilities. It might be impossible to earn a living after an incident like this, and you might struggle with psychological trauma for years. Fortunately, there is hope for injured pedestrians in the Bay Area; this was made… Read More »
Attorneys Mary Alexander and Bobby Thompson Obtain $4.9 Million Settlement Against Chico Unified School District
Mary Alexander of Mary Alexander & Associates and co-counsel Bobby Thompson of Thompson Law Offices obtained a total of $4.9 million in two settlements against Chico Unified School District in a pair of school sex abuse cases involving the same middle school teacher. Ms. Alexander and Mr. Thompson represented two plaintiffs who were middle… Read More »
Woman Assaulted in San Francisco Convenience Store
In 2024, the mayor of San Francisco announced that assaults were down by 8%. While this might seem encouraging, average people still face serious threats from all kinds of violent crimes across the Bay Area. Many of these assaults occur in establishments such as gas stations, fast-food restaurants, or convenience stores. One such incident… Read More »
Semi-Trucks Cause Mayhem in the Bay Area
Memorial Day in San Francisco proved to be a turbulent affair for many motorists. At least two serious truck accidents caused fires, mayhem, injuries, and serious delays for countless people. The average driver in San Francisco faces serious threats from semi-trucks, as these vehicles are capable of causing serious destruction. Fire risks from semi-trucks… Read More »
Street Racer Escapes Adult Charges for Killing Redwood City Couple
Street racing is a serious problem across the Bay Area. Despite numerous crashes, deaths, and serious injuries, people seem intent on racing each other through crowded streets. While thrill-seeking behavior might be somewhat relatable, it should not come at the cost of others. Street racers frequently kill innocent people, and many families across the… Read More »
Apartment Dwellers Face Fires and Vehicle Impacts in San Francisco
According to the statistics, 20% of all residential buildings in San Francisco have multiple units. In other words, a significant portion of the city’s population lives in apartments. While these smaller units are ideal for single people, small families, seniors, and budget-minded individuals, they also pose various risks. As a tenant, you might have… Read More »
Amazon Robotaxi Service Faces Federal Investigation After San Francisco Rear-Ender
Robotaxis have sparked widespread concern across San Francisco, and the latest company to face scrutiny is Zoox. Owned and operated by the tech giant Amazon, this company uses self-driving technology to transport customers from point A to point B. However, the automated driving software is showing signs of concern, as the robotaxis reportedly have… Read More »
College Student Dies After Bay Area E-Bike Crash
A college student from India lost his life after a fatal e-bike accident in Hayward. This incident highlights the unique safety challenges associated with e-bikes in California. As these powered bicycles become more common, we will undoubtedly see higher numbers of accidents. Compared to normal bicycles, the chance of death is arguably higher with… Read More »
Cyclists Hold “Ride of Silence” for Bike Accident Victims in San Francisco
The cycling community is extremely vibrant and well-organized in San Francisco. Unfortunately, even the most committed activists can do very little in the face of widespread deaths and bicycle injuries in the Bay Area. Words often fail to express just how traumatic and life-altering these bike accidents can be in California. In May of… Read More »
GM Pays $8 Million to San Francisco Pedestrian Dragged by Self-Driving Car
After a ride-sharing accident in San Francisco, it is often challenging to determine who is to blame. Do you sue the driver of the ridesharing vehicle or the tech company that operates the service? In the case of a self-driving vehicle, however, the at-fault party is clear. With the human driver taken out of… Read More »