The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 25 million Americans seek emergency room care for unintentional, accidental injuries each year. Approximately 3 million people require emergency medical care for injuries in California alone. If you were hurt due to the negligence of another party, you may be entitled to compensation through a […]
Personal Injury
Addiction and Personal Injury
In my personal injury practice, it is uncommon to encounter a survivor of a severe injury who becomes addicted to pain killers. On the other hand, most clients are concerned that the medications prescribed for them will lead to addiction. The truth is that pain killers promote movement and healing. They should be taken as […]
Spinal Cord Injuries: Protecting Your Rights
While any accident can have a person’s life turned upside down, the diagnosis of a spinal cord injury is particularly tragic and devastating for the victim and their family. The spinal cord is a complex organization of nerve cells that are responsible for all of the body’s movement and sensation and a small amount of […]
Delivering A Miracle —
$4.5 Million Settlement During Trial After Refusing To Pay $30,000 Policy
George Liu, age 24, a college senior, was driving his Kawasaki motorcycle en route to classes at San Jose State University. George was on a two-lane road that curved to the left and was following a Ford van. Both the van and the motorcycle were in the left lane. Ahead of George and the van, […]
Making Lemonade from Lemons — “No Case” Said First Lawyer — Final Settlement $15.5 Million
The most gratifying results have been for clients who had suffered horrific injuries and were in despair after being told by their first lawyer that they had no case. A highly respected San Jose personal injury law firm told David McNabb, age 37, who had suffered electrical burns to 70% of his body that […]
