Category Archives: Premises Liability
Driver Escapes Jail for Fatal Bike Accident in San Francisco
One of the most notable cyclist fatalities of 2023 was the death of Ethan Boyes. This cycling champion lost his life this past spring when he was struck by a senior driver. Now, the driver who caused his death is set to walk free with virtually zero consequences. This story is unfolding even as… Read More »
Mary Alexander & Associates Files Personal Injury Lawsuit Against The Derby Room & Allied Universal Security
Pomona, CA – Pomona personal injury attorney Mary Alexander filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court after her client was repeatedly stabbed at The Derby Room in Pomona, CA. In June of 2023, Matthew Villegas was attending a music event, “YND” or “Yer Not Down,” at The Derby Room. Allied Universal Security Services… 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 »
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 »
Property Owners Can Be Sued for Allowing Violence in San Francisco
Each property owner has a legal duty to address safety concerns on their premises, and one of these concerns is the threat of violence. If criminal activities and violence become common on the properties, then owners must take decisive, effective action. If they fail to do this, they may be held accountable for any… 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 BART in San Francisco?
Bay Area Rapid Transit, also known simply as “BART,” is relied upon by numerous commuters across the San Francisco area. But is it really safe? Ask people who use this service regularly, and they’ll probably raise a few concerns. This should come as no surprise, as the train system has been shrouded in controversy… Read More »
TwitchCon’s Foam Pit Controversy Explained
TwitchCon is one of the most popular events for streamers and gamers, drawing in many thousands of people who want to celebrate the world’s largest streaming platform. Twitch’s most famous celebrities attend these events and participate in all kinds of games and activities, and millions more watch the event being streamed online. But TwitchCon… Read More »
Can You Sue After Consuming Poisonous Foods?
When most residents of California head to their local supermarket and buy various items, they never expect them to be filled with poison. But when you take into account the rampant product recalls due to concerns over poison, bacteria, and other concerns, this becomes a real possibility. Often, a product is only recalled after… Read More »
Sports Fans are Being Seriously Injured in Los Angeles
Attending live sports games is one of the most popular pastimes in the Greater Los Angeles area. There is something truly unique about being in a large, cheering crowd and watching your favorite team play. Los Angeles is home to some of the world’s most popular teams, and local residents can watch live games… Read More »