Don’t be surprised, but in most Californian cities people injured by cops engaged in vehicle pursuits are not allowed to sue the police that caused their injuries, on one condition. If the city has adopted detailed standards and restrictions for officers to follow when conducting a pursuit, even a reckless pursuit on hills and across […]
Will Trump Ever Have to Pay the $83 Million Defamation Verdict?
A New York jury ordered former President Donald J. Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million for ruining her credibility as an advice columnist through a barrage of demeaning comments about her—as many as 40 on one recent day. But will he ever have to pay? Evaluate Your Claim For Free What Are Trump’s […]
Protecting Women from Domestic Violence Partners with Guns is a Lost Cause
In overruling New York’s law prohibiting carrying a firearm in 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court created a ridiculous new standard for analyzing gun laws. In New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, SCOTUS overruled its previous precedent, which required balancing a regulation’s burden on Second Amendment rights against the need for public safety. […]
Your Guide to Child Personal Injury Claims in California
For parents, there is nothing more difficult than seeing their child seriously injured in an accident. In California, businesses, property owners, and other parties owe a heightened duty of care to young children. If a child is hurt due to carelessness, recklessness, or negligence, wrongdoers will be held liable. In this article, our San Jose […]
California Product Liability Law: Defectively Designed Products
Consumers have the right to have products that are reasonably safe. In California, a manufacturer, distributor, retailer, or other company in the stream of commerce may be strictly liable for injuries caused by a dangerous and defective product. A design defect claim is a specific type of product liability claim typically filed against a product’s […]