Category Archives: Negligence
California Nursing Home Pays Out $15 Million for Negligent Care
Nursing homes shoulder an enormous responsibility. Our senior loved ones deserve the best care possible – but we cannot be there to supervise nursing homes throughout the day. As a result, we must place our trust in both staff members and the underlying organization – hoping that our elderly family members are treated well. … Read More »
Suing for Injuries at a California Music Festival
For many decades, music festivals have drawn in plenty of visitors across the United States. Southern California certainly hosts its fair share of these festivals, including Coachella, Portola, Aftershock, and many others. Unfortunately, these music festivals are not always safe. Attendees may suffer a range of injuries while at these festivals, and the organizers… Read More »
New Tests Expose Shocking Number of Marijuana-Smoking Truckers in San Francisco
For many years, trucker intoxication has been a major concern in the transportation industry. It is a well-known fact that intoxicated truckers are more likely to crash or drive recklessly, causing numerous accidents and injuries in the process. But while intoxicated truckers are nothing new, marijuana legislation has created fresh concerns and a renewed… Read More »
Suing Your Landlord for Injuries in San Francisco
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 »
Can You Sue San Francisco for Speed Bumps? The Answer May Surprise You
Most car accident lawsuits involve collisions. When these lawsuits are filed, it is almost always due to the negligence of drivers. But drivers are not the only negligent parties that can cause car accidents. Sometimes, the roads themselves are built or maintained in such a way that makes them inherently dangerous. When dangerous roads… Read More »
How Likely are Semi-Trucks to Explode in California?
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 »
Suing for a Theme Park Accident in California
A trip to your local theme park is supposed to be fun and interesting – a break from the monotony of work and a chance to let loose. Unfortunately, many families experience far more stress, pain, and injury than they expect after visiting Disneyland, Universal Studios, or one of the many other theme parks… Read More »
California Rocked by Numerous Nursing Home Controversies
Families around the Golden State trust nursing homes to take care of their elderly loved ones. Unfortunately, that trust is all too often misplaced. Nursing homes across the state have been exposed for committing serious abuses, and some residents have even lost their lives as a result of this gross misconduct. If your loved… Read More »
Suing After Your Child Suffers a Concussion in California
Parents have every right to be concerned after their children suffer concussions in California. Recent studies have shown how detrimental these injuries can be, and many children suffer from permanent health consequences for the rest of their lives after suffering TBIs (traumatic brain injuries). If your child has suffered a concussion or a head… Read More »
Medical Malpractice Cases in California are Becoming Increasingly Alarming
Few things are more disconcerting than a negligent doctor with a history of misconduct. The most alarming thing about this situation is that many patients never really know how trustworthy their doctors are. They are asked to simply take a leap of faith and hope for the best, not knowing whether certain medical professionals… Read More »