A traumatic brain injury, or TBI or intracranial injury, is a type of head injury. It can result in social, physical, emotional, cognitive and behavioral deficiencies. As personal injury attorneys, we at Ellis Law know how these injuries go far beyond the clinical. There are devastating consequences that can affect... Read more »

Four young people were killed in Northridge during the late night hours of October 6, when their silver BMV smashed into a tree after veering into oncoming traffic lanes and crashing into a light pole. Police believe that the high-speed crash may have been a result of street racing, according... Read more »

Ellis Injury Law is pleased to announce that Senior Partner and founding attorney Andrew Ellis was selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018. Praised as one of the most esteemed referral lists of practicing attorneys, Best Lawyers® is widely considered the definitive guide to legal excellence. Ellis Law,... Read more »

If you’ve been in a car accident, the determination of who or what caused the accident can have a major bearing on your future. If a person other than yourself caused it, whether through direct action or through failure to obey proper driving procedures, they can be determined to be... Read more »

Mazda has announced the following recalls in September 2017: Wiring issue: Recall covers Mazda 6 sedans for model years 2015-2016. Wiring under the front passenger seat can rub up against welding debris causing the wires to short knocking our power steering and passenger air bag. More than 60,000 vehicles are... Read more »

A pair of 18 wheeler rigs collided Thursday on Interstate 580 blocking traffic for 10 hours or more on the westbound side. California Highway Patrol reported a black sedan had struck one of the trucks which impaired the steering of the vehicle. The first tractor trailer had come to a... Read more »

In Los Angeles and throughout California, pedestrians who are distracted by their headphones and earphones aren’t as capable of identifying hazards and reacting appropriately. This leads to serious injuries and sometimes, fatalities. The exponential growth of technology incorporated into everyday life has proven hazardous in many ways. Distracted driving accidents... Read more »

Last year, Curbed called Los Angeles the “most unsafe place for pedestrians” after a study from the Auto Insurance Center found there were 207 pedestrian fatalities caused by vehicles in 2014. LA County led the nation in pedestrian fatalities by more than double Maricopa County, Arizona, which had 91 deaths.... Read more »

Being a motorcycle passenger can be a thrilling experience for the uninitiated, but it’s much more challenging than it looks. As a back-seat rider, you have significant influence on the dynamics of the motorcycle, affecting how it handles, turns and stops. The enjoyment and safety of the experience will hinge... Read more »

Moderate to severe brain trauma changes a family in many unexpected ways. Patients can display behavioral changes, personality differences, cognitive impairment, and many other issues that inhibit their self-care abilities and overall independence. Technology can’t replace the medical and therapy services provided by healthcare professionals, but there are some apps... Read more »