In the confusing and heated moments following a car accident, victims may feel pressured to take legal action in the hopes of recovering some measure of justice along with fair compensation. However, there are instances where filing a lawsuit may not be merited or the best course of action. As always, it’s prudent to first speak…

If you were injured after a fall on someone else’s property, a slip and fall lawsuit in Los Angeles can be filed with the help of experienced attorneys. Premises liability law establishes the requirements for a slip and fall claim to be filed within California.  The law provides protection to any victims who were harmed…

The streets of downtown Los Angeles were more dangerous than ever as a wild car chase dominated the roadways on Friday, December 13. The heated pursuit, which lasted more than an hour, began around 9:30 p.m. when local deputies began chasing a speeding Corvette after the driver demonstrated reckless behavior. The silver sports car was…

If you or a loved one have been the victim of Los Angeles nursing home abuse or neglect, those responsible may face a civil suit or criminal charges.  As personal injury attorneys, we can represent you and your family when filing a civil case to seek compensation due to the nursing home’s acts and omissions….

Interstate 5 was the scene of yet another fatal collision last week, when 28 year-old Jillian Sedivec crashed into a big rig on December 10. The deadly California auto accident claimed the life of both the driver and her four-year old daughter, Savannah Wilson, according to police reports. Sedivec was driving a Sports Utility Vehicle…

As Los Angeles car accident lawyers, the Ellis Law Firm helps families suffering the consequences of serious and fatal motor vehicle collisions.  Though our team is accustomed to dealing with these scenarios on a regular basis, it always seem a great shock when a famous person whom everybody feels like they know is the victim…

A drink from the garden hose, a run through the sprinkler on a hot day, a wading pool full of cool clear water-these are some of the great joys of childhood. But is the water that’s coming through the garden hose safe? Recent studies have found that many garden hoses contain unsafe levels of lead…

The anti-seizure drug Onfi (clobazam) may cause serious injury and even death, warns the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in a safety alert issued December 3, 2013. The medication was originally approved by the FDA to treat a severe form of epilepsy in adults and in children age two and older. The recent drug safety…

Hi guys Ellis Law here….We recently came across this wonderful article written by Emily Badger written for http://www.theatlanticcities.com. Us being accident attorney’s have always questioned who’s at fault if you get into an accident with services like Uber or Lyft? Emily goes into great detail about this topic. Thank you Emily for writing this and if…

Cycling at night, if done carefully, could have you looking a bit goofy. And that’s OK. Your bike will be lit up with two or three lights and a half-dozen reflectors. Your helmet could have a light on it. You could be wearing reflective and lit-up clothing. The possibilities are endless. It’s all designed to…