Students who are members of their schools’ sports teams suffer injuries every day, but playing fields, basketball courts, and wrestling mats aren’t the only places on school campuses where personal injuries occur. On a daily basis, students get hurt in hallways, classrooms, cafeterias, playgrounds, gym classes, and on buses. One estimate puts the number of […]
Air Crash Deaths the FAA Could Prevent
As I wrote more than 12 years ago, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) waits to enact new regulations until after the crash, instead of crafting a comprehensive set of rules addressing recognized hazards – rules that are clear, simple, and focused entirely on safety. As a pilot and a personal injury lawyer, I know the […]
Alli, Xenical, Actos and Avandia Dangerous Drugs Causing Liver Damage and Liver Failure
Liver failure and liver damage are being diagnosed in greater and greater numbers of people who have taken the weight loss drugs Alli and Xenical and who have had their diabetes treated with Actos or Avandia. The liver performs many basic functions. It digests food, eliminates toxins, and makes proteins. When the liver is damaged, […]
Bicyclists Have Equal Rights On The Road
Bicyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as automobile drivers. The laws say that bike riders must obey traffic signals and ride in the same direction as the flow of traffic. The purpose of California’s bicycle laws is to prevent collisions between bikes and cars, but collisions do occur, and when one does, legal action […]
Yaz, Ortho Evra, and Nuvaring – Dangerous Drugs Causing Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
Yaz tablets, the Ortho Evra patch, and the Nuvaring insert are three types of birth control that are very different from each other in their delivery systems, but all are dangerous drugs.
