Being injured on someone else’s property can be a terrifying experience. One moment you’re going about your day and the next you find yourself in terrible pain. Defective property is within the realm of premise liability where defects on the property cause someone to injure themselves. In San Francisco, this can include things such as construction, design, or the current condition of the property (such as cracks on the surface). There is a variety of ways in which a defective property can cause pain – and pain that lasts for decades. If you have been injured due to a defective…
When you purchase a product, you decided to use this product under the assumption that it is safe to use. You have every right to believe this, in fact, San Francisco businesses have an obligation to ensure that their products are safe for consumption. Yet, this is not always the case. From vehicles to medical tools, anything that is defective has the potential to cause significant and permanent injury to the user. If you have been injured as a result of a defective product, it is crucial to seek the counsel of a defective product lawyer to build a case…
No one expects to be exposed to dangerous products. We are surrounded by different kinds of products at all hours of the day in San Francisco and the underlying assumption of each product is that it is safe for use. But as you have discovered, this is not always the case. You deserve to seek compensation for the injuries that you have sustained, but filing a lawsuit and pursuing compensation is not always easy when the defense will fight tooth and nail to give you little to no compensation. If you understand the variables involved in your product liability case,…
Car accidents themselves are bad enough. But there’s one more variable that you weren’t anticipating- the other driver doesn’t have insurance or is underinsured. How will you be able to pay for the damages to your car? Who will pay for your medical bills and lost wages?
Believe it or not, these kinds of car accidents occur on a regular basis despite the fact that it is illegal to drive without insurance in San Francisco. In fact, insurance companies are required to offer policies that can help take off some of that financial strain. However, insurance companies are not keen…
Car accidents are nothing new. Whether witnessed in traffic or broadcasted on the news, car accidents seem to be a part of everyday life in San Francisco. Bus accidents, on the other hand, are more of a rarity. When bus accidents do happen, it means that there are dozens of people’s lives on the line.
When we send loved ones on buses, whether public or privately owned, there is an assumption that all the necessary precautions are taken to ensure that your loved ones will stay safe in the event of an accident. Yet, buses can easily turn over in…