Recent Blog Posts
New E-Bike Lawsuits and Accidents Reported in San Francisco
San Francisco is usually ahead of the curve when it comes to the adoption of new technology, and this was certainly the case with e-bikes. These electric, environmentally friendly, and affordable vehicles are now a common sight throughout the city, and many residents appreciate the benefits of e-bikes. However, these bikes and scooters are… Read More »
Mary Alexander Represents Massage Abuse Survivors Amidst Facility Negligence & Failure to Fire Abusers
Mary Alexander, founding principal at Mary Alexander & Associates, represents massage abuse survivors in a string of negligent massage spa complaints and their failure to fire abusers once notified. Mary has represented numerous survivors in cases of massage abuse and understands the courage it takes for these survivors come forward in search of justice…. Read More »
What Kind of Touching Constitutes Massage Abuse in California?
Massage abuse in California may take many forms, but often it involves unwelcome touching of some kind. Many may argue that touching is an inherent part of the massage business, but there is a clear difference between physical contact during a normal massage service and touching that constitutes sexual abuse. Although a defendant may… Read More »
Mary Alexander Selected as a 2023 Daily Journal Top 100 Lawyer
Mary Alexander, principle of Mary Alexander and Associates, was selected by the Daily Journal as a 2023 Top 100 Lawyer in California. After obtaining eight and nine-figure verdicts and settlements the last few years, Mary Alexander is finding justice for survivors of sex abuse both as children and adults. She is currently representing several… Read More »
Two Priests Have Been Accused of Child Abuse: They are Still Active in East Bay
Normally, employees are suspended when they are being investigated for serious crimes such as sexual abuse. The logic is simple: The employer wants to put as much distance between them and the employee until the allegations are clarified. If the allegations prove to be false, the employee can return to work. But if the… Read More »
Strategies for Pursuing Compensation After Fire Injuries in California
The wildfire season of 2023 in California has been difficult for many residents, leading to widespread property damage, deaths, and injuries. This issue is not simply restricted to California, either. Wildfires are erupting across the nation, from coast to coast and across seas to the island state of Hawaii. Victims of these fires may… Read More »
Are Lithium-Ion Batteries Causing More Fires in California?
Many hazards can spark fires in California, but one of the most common culprits in the modern age is the ubiquitous lithium-ion battery. These batteries are found in almost every electrical item imaginable, from electric vehicles to e-bikes, scooters, toys, and all kinds of other gadgets. Despite the fact that these rechargeable batteries provide… Read More »
Suing for Cheerleader Abuse in California
Cheerleaders are among the purest symbols of the American dream. These talented young athletes are capable of impressive gymnastic feats, and what was once an informal extra-curricular activity has now evolved into a respected and demanding athletic pursuit in its own right. Professional cheerleaders today draw in many spectators, compete in regular tournaments, and… Read More »
Numerous California Residents Die in Fires Throughout August
Wildfire season in California lasts throughout the summer and into early autumn, generally spanning from July to October. During this time, numerous people become injured, lose their properties, and in some cases, lose their lives. While people may heal from injuries and rebuild their homes, death is final. Families of wildfire victims may be… Read More »
Inverse Condemnation: The Most Popular Strategy for California Wildfire Lawsuits
With wildfires erupting across the nation, people are considering a number of legal strategies as they pursue compensation. One such strategy is “inverse condemnation,” and it has a proven track record of success in California. But what exactly is inverse condemnation, and could this strategy really help wildfire victims cover their damages? Although this… Read More »