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. […]
Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
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 […]
Recovering From Nerve Damage After a Severe Injury
Were you involved in a motor vehicle accident? If you were in a crash and you are dealing with tingling, numbness, or pain, you may have suffered nerve damage. It is a common yet underappreciated car accident injury. While bumps, bruises, lacerations, and broken bones are usually visible in the immediate aftermath of a crash, […]
Brutal Indifference by Police Leads to the Death of Woman, Age 26
Police brutality comes in many forms. In this case, it was brutal indifference by the Modesto Police Department (MPD) to a plea for help by a delusional woman who on Friday evening June 21, 2013 called 911 to report that a SWAT team was outside her house and she was sending her daughter outside. The […]
Liability for Fall Accidents Caused by Sidewalks and Exterior Premises
In California, companies, organizations, and property owners have a basic legal obligation to provide safe conditions for customers and guests. When they fail to live up to this duty, serious accidents—including fall accidents—can occur. A business or property owner may be held responsible for a fall accident through a premises liability claim. Business and property […]
