Fault is the cornerstone of a personal injury case. In California, like most other states, the burden of proof is on the plaintiff/injured party to prove fault. Fault and negligence are in effect the same thing. When someone fails to act to prevent someone else from getting hurt, it is
A jury ordered Travelers Insurance company to pay nearly $38 million in damages after it failed to pay Ryan Ferguson for a previous wrongful conviction lawsuit. Ferguson’s legal team provided media with a copy of the jury verdict ruling in favor of the plaintiff and six former officers with the
Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday tradition. This is when we to gather with friends and family, eat delicious food, watch football and the parade, and we do this after traveling in many cases. During that travel it’s critical to keep safety top of mind. This includes food safety, fire safety,
A Federal judge has ordered a class action lawsuit to proceed against State Farm that was filed by more than 20 plaintiffs. The lawsuit accuses State Farm underpaying actual cash values (ACV) on total loss vehicles. The complaint alleges State Farm paid 4-11% less than what was owed by applying
In October 2022, 71 year-old William Hoesch was out for an enjoyable bike ride when he was struck by an ambulance making a right turn. The crash was severe enough to fracture the nose of Hoesch along with causing bruises and destroying his bike which became stuck under the wheels
Fault is the cornerstone of a personal injury case. In California, like most other states, the burden of proof is on the plaintiff/injured party to prove fault. Fault and negligence are in effect the same thing. When someone fails to act to prevent someone else from getting hurt, it is
Daylight Savings Time ends Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00 a.m. and California clocks “fall back” by one hour. Falling back means an extra hour of sleep and this is also an ideal time to catch up on some of those things never rise to the point of critical but still
Elk Grove and the entire Sacramento region experiences its share of tragic wrongful death incidents. There are many reasons these deaths happen. The leading reasons are motor vehicle collisions and workplace mishaps. Motor Vehicle Accidents are the leading cause of wrongful deaths. Data provided by the California Office of Traffic
One of the most infamous issues involving fully self-driving cars was an accident involving a Cruise robotaxi in San Francisco in October 2023. The repercussion of this led to the GM subsidiary suspending operations in six U.S. cities. In this incident, a different car hit a woman which was flung into the
So called “Hit & Run” accidents are on the rise statewide and the issue has become severe in Los Angeles, Bakersfield, Oakland and Sacramento area. Hit & Run is a crime that can be charged as a misdemeanor or may be charged as a felony depending on the facts. It
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