A spinal cord injury can turn a person’s world upside down in ways never imagined. There are financial, emotional and psychological repercussions.
Situations that cause spinal cord injuries can happen at work, on a construction site, driving a car or motorcycle, playing contact sports, cycling, falling from a ladder, slipping in the tub and more.
There are many cases in which the injured person is not at fault. A competent lawyer will be able to review the details of the case and identify whether someone else is, in fact, liable and responsible.
Long-Term Needs
A serious spinal cord injury can…
In today’s world of constant inventions, it is an unfortunate fact of life that some products create unforeseen dangers and must be recalled. Claims that arise from dangerous or defective items are best handled by a skillful Recall Product Lawyer who understands the process of proving your case.
These legal situations are often referred to as “product liability cases.” Product liability can occur when a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer of a dangerous or defective product has placed an item in the hands of consumers. It can be something as simple as a kid’s toy that is unsafe (such as some…
A woman hit two vehicles on a road near San Francisco earlier this month as she was rushing to seek treatment for a supposed ‘medical emergency’. A driver that witnessed the collisions took a video of the woman who first rear ended one car, and then proceeded to keep driving after her airbags deployed, rear ending another car in Pleasant Hill, California.
Alan Wang, the witness who caught the action on video, realized that the woman had been involved in a previous accident and hadn’t stopped, so he started recording her to capture the event. The driver was dragging her …
California’s Interstate 580 was shut down for nearly 10 hours earlier this month after two big-rig collisions near Castro Valley in unincorporated Alameda County. The police alert for the road closures came in just after 4:00am on that Thursday morning, and was finally lifted around 2:00pm. Sadly, both truck crashes proved to be fatal.
Tyler Hahn of the California Highway Patrol reported that a black sedan collided with the first big-rig around 4:00am, coming to rest in the middle of the freeway. That disabled vehicle was subsequently struck by a second big-rig which couldn’t avoid the disabled vehicle. The driver…
Transporting thousands of people in the Bay Area on a daily basis via bus, cable car, train, or other public means is the enormous task of the transportation agency. The Municipal Railway, known as MUNI, is responsible for the safety of each and every person they transport.
Traveling on public transportation has risks. MUNI accidents can occur to riders, drivers of other vehicles, pedestrians, even cyclists. One of the primary causes is buses pulling in and out of traffic.
In fact, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Authority (SFMTA) reported that Muni’s collision rate increased to its highest level in the…
