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• Determining Fault In Pedestrian Accidents In California April 9, 2021
  According to the most recent statistics, almost 5,000 people die, and another 75,000 are injured in pedestrian accidents each year in the United States. Many of these accidents occur at busy intersections, or when a pedestrian is crossing a busy street or jogging along the roadway. People who are injured in pedestrian accidents often suffer […]
• COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Death Claims in California March 31, 2021
  The Covid-19 pandemic has been devastating for so many individuals and families, and we would like to express how deeply saddened we are by all the deaths the virus has caused. We would also like to inform you that if you lost a loved one who contracted Covid-19 while working and died, you may be […]
• Airline Pilots Out of Practice Because of The Pandemic February 18, 2021
  International borders remain largely closed due to the pandemic. Because of this, thousands of airplanes remain grounded. Concerns are now increasing over the effect the lack of flights are having on pilots. Dozens of pilots have admitted to making flight errors when they returned to the cockpit. These pilots all admit to being a bit […]
• Defective Children’s Products January 26, 2021
  A defective product is one that causes a user to suffer physical or personal injury because it is unreasonably dangerous, even when used as intended, or because of a manufacturing defect, design defect, or a warning defect (a failure to warn consumers of a particular risk associated with the product). It follows then that a […]
• Failure to Warn About Dangerous Products January 6, 2021
  Consumers have the right to expect that the products they buy are safe to use. Conversely, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers have a duty to ensure that the products they create, distribute, and sell to consumers are safe. When a consumer is injured by a defective product, they are entitled to pursue a product liability claim […]
• Failure to Warn in a California Defective Product Case December 2, 2020
  Those who design, manufacture, distribute, or sell products, but fail to adequately warn consumers of the dangers associated with using those products, can be held liable for the injuries a person sustains when using one of their products. This is referred to as “a failure to warn”, and can form the basis of a defective […]
• What is a Warning Defect? October 28, 2020
  When a person is injured by a defective product, the manufacturer, the distributor, the wholesaler, and the retailer may all be held liable to compensate the injured party for any resulting medical bills, lost wages and income, pain and suffering, and other losses. There are 4 types of defects that may form the basis for […]
• Product Liability Claims: Who Can I Sue? September 19, 2020
  A product liability claim is a personal injury claim that involves injuries or damages caused by a defective product. Some of the most common types of product liability claims involve injuries or damages caused by the following situations: A machine that malfunctions during use; Failure to add safety features to a product where it is […]
• Product Liability Cases August 17, 2020
  If you or a loved one has been injured by a defective product in California, you should consult with an experienced California personal injury lawyer who has experience handling cases involving defective products. You may be entitled to recover substantial compensation. Generally, a person who suffers an injury stemming from a defective or harmful product […]
• 3 Important Things To Do If You Have Been Injured By A Defective Product in California June 29, 2020
  If you have been injured by a defective product in California, you may not know what to do next. And, you are probably worried about your injuries and how you will pay for the medical treatment you need. You may be asking: “What about my lost wages and pain and suffering?” “Can I file a lawsuit […]