WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR A TENANTS VICIOUS DOG
Can I Be Held Responsible if My Tenant’s Dog Bites Someone? It is estimated that 4.5 million dog bites occur each year in the United States. Dog bites are not a minor injury. One in five dog bites become infected...
WHY AM I REQUIRED TO TAKE A DEFENSE MEDICAL EXAM?
Filing Lawsuits for Pain and Suffering in California
When you are injured in an accident caused by another party, you incur financial damages such as medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and other out-of-pocket expenses. These are typical losses that most people experience when injured in a slip...
DOG BITE CLAIMS: WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?
Dogs are man’s best friend but what happens when a dog turns violent? Even mild-mannered dogs that have never displayed violent tendencies can bite you without warning causing traumatic injuries. Dog owners have a duty of care to ensure that...
CAN I GET A TRAFFIC TICKET FOR EATING AND DRIVING?
Distracted driving is a huge problem in the United States. When most people think about distracted driving, the first thought is texting while driving or talking on a mobile device while driving. However, eating and driving is becoming more common...
WHO PAYS MY LOST WAGES IN A SACRAMENTO TRUCK ACCIDENT?
If you were injured in a California truck accident, you may have missed a substantial amount of time from work as you struggled to recover from your injuries. In some cases, you may be unable to return to work or...
BICYCLIST STRUCK, KILLED IN SACRAMENTO CA CRASH
66-year-old Margaret Bengs was struck on her bicycle this month on Fair Oaks Boulevard about 100 feet south of Kenneth Avenue. She died at Mercy San Juan Hospital two days after the accident. Bengs was a speechwriter for former Gov....
MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS: CAN I RECEIVE A SETTLEMENT IF I AM PARTIALLY AT FAULT?
California motorcycle accidents result in traumatic injuries for the rider and, in many cases, motorcycle accidents result in death. Since the end of the recession, the number of accidents and the number of deaths from crashes in California have increased...
CALIFORNIA HAS TWO OF THE DEADLIEST INTERSTATES IN THE COUNTRY
According to one report, California has two of the top ten deadliest interstates in the country. Only the state of Georgia had a deadlier stretch of interstate than California. This is probably no surprise to California motorists who travel our...
DISTRACTED DRIVING ACCIDENT VICTIM RETURNS HOME
On this blog, it is rare that we get the opportunity to report on good news relating to personal injury cases in and around Sacramento CA. However, the return of Omar Rafi to his home after a three-month hospital stay...