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Apartment Dwellers Face Fires and Vehicle Impacts in San Francisco

Apartment Dwellers Face Fires and Vehicle Impacts in San Francisco

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

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 »

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What is Causing All the Fires in San Francisco

What is Causing All the Fires in San Francisco?

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Fires have the potential to cause some of the most serious injuries imaginable for San Francisco residents. Not only can fires disfigure innocent victims, but they can also cause permanent lung damage due to smoke inhalation. And of course, some of these victims never escape at all, perishing in what has been described as… Read More »

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Strategies for Pursuing Compensation After Fire Injuries

Strategies for Pursuing Compensation After Fire Injuries in California

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

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 »

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Are Lithium-Ion Batteries Causing More Fires in California

Are Lithium-Ion Batteries Causing More Fires in California?

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

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 »

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Numerous California Residents Die in Fires

Numerous California Residents Die in Fires Throughout August

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

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 »

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California’s Inverse Condemnation Laws

Inverse Condemnation: The Most Popular Strategy for California Wildfire Lawsuits

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

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 »

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Maui Wildfire Lawyer

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Our deepest sympathies are with those affected by the Maui Wildfire. We stand with you, committed to assisting and helping the Maui community rebuild. The Maui wildfire attorneys at Mary Alexander & Associates have years of experience litigating complex fire cases against utilities on behalf of homeowners, business owners, residents and others impacted by… Read More »

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Suing Your Landlord for Injuries in San Francisco

Suing Your Landlord for Injuries in San Francisco

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

The majority of people in San Francisco rent, and this means that they must deal with landlords on a regular basis. If these tenants are lucky, they will work with responsible, polite, and committed landlords. But if they are not so fortunate, they may interact with landlords that are unresponsive, dismissive, and irresponsible. While… Read More »

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How Likely are Semi-Trucks to Explode in California?

How Likely are Semi-Trucks to Explode in California?

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

Most people are not aware that semi-trucks are like ticking time bombs. Even if they are not carrying explosive cargo, they feature gas tanks that are much larger than that of a typical passenger vehicle. A slight spark after a collision can lead to a serious explosion, blanketing a wide radius in flames. This… Read More »

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Suing for Injuries After Fires in California

Suing for Injuries After Fires in California

By Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. |

 At first, fires might seem like unavoidable accidents. It is all too easy to dismiss these incidents as “freak accidents” that seem to occur without any wrongdoing. But when you start to investigate fires more closely, you quickly learn that they are almost always caused by some kind of human error. Even wildfires are… Read More »

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