Last week’s storm system and heavy rains hit southern California hard, causing an extraordinarily high number of traffic accidents. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), an astonishing 365 accidents were reported in Los Angeles County between 5 a.m. and 9 a.m. on Thursday, November 29, more than four times... Read more »
A serious multivehicle accident in Lake Balboa sent 6 people to the hospital on Sunday, November 25. Three of them were in critical condition and three were in serious condition. The crash crumped the vehicles involved. The Fire Department had to extricate several people from their cars. The accident occurred... Read more »
Roughly 4.5 million dog bites occur every year across the United States. Although dog bites may sound like a minor injury, 20% of them require a medical visit. They can cause severe injury and infection. Some dog bites can be fatal. Unfortunately, California is the number 1 state for dog... Read more »
On Monday, October 22, 2018, the 6th Annual Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities (LATLC) Golf Tournament was held at El Caballero Country Club in Tarzana, California. The El Caballero is a par 71 championship course designed by the legendary golf course architect Robert Trent Jones, Sr. The primary purpose of the LATLC is... Read more »
In southern California, we all know the delays and traffic jams caused by road construction. Repair, maintenance, and construction of roads all need to be done. But the effect on traffic patterns and commute times can be enormous, and can last for months. Assessing Negligence in a Road Construction-Related Crash... Read more »
If someone has harmed you in a way that caused injury or illness, or an entity such as a retail establishment or corporation has created conditions that caused you an injury or illness, it is possible to file a personal injury lawsuit for damages you have suffered. The damages can... Read more »
A 27-year-old woman out looking for a dog was hit and killed by a passing car in Panorama City on October 8. The accident happened shortly before 3 a.m. The driver, a 21-year-old man, remained at the scene and was tested for alcohol. Police indicated that neither alcohol nor speed... Read more »
Dreams came true at the Create a Smile Foundation’s Golden Dreams Gala on September 22. Create a Smile is a nonprofit dedicated to helping children with cancer by providing special, one-of-a-kind experiences and gifts. Past experiences have included trips to Disneyland, parties where everyone is a princess, and free iPads.... Read more »
Driving a truck can be a good job, with salaries ranging from $30,000-40,000 at the entry level to $70,000 or more for experienced drivers. It’s also a job where demand is high, so as long as you can pass the requirements, your chances of landing a position are very good.... Read more »
A cement truck and a sedan were involved in a crash in downtown Los Angeles in late August, trapping the driver of the sedan for roughly half an hour. Firefighters used a crane to rescue him, removing the sedan’s roof to reach him. The rescued driver, who was said to... Read more »
