Negligent Medical Services, Deadly Baby Toys, and Sexual Harassment Among Police Officers
April 3, 2023
María López Garcia
Accidents, Company, Defective Product, Medical Malpractice, Misconduct, Negligence, News, Product Liability, Traffic
California’s March News Round-Up Features Injury Claims for Multiple Cases Involving Premises Liability, Police Misconduct, Sexual Abuse, and Defective Products The beginning of spring has been loaded with interesting news. The California personal injury legal field has had many important political, social, and cultural happenings in March 2023. However, society can’t help but talk about […]
Read moreAre Delayed Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis Considered Medical Malpractice?
Most people don’t think twice about leaving their lives in the hands of a medical professional. They believe they can rely on them to get the necessary care to heal. But, some doctors have made mistakes that cost lives. Unfortunately, medical malpractice is common in the US. The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine believes […]
Read moreThe Guide to Calculating the Settlement Value of a Personal Injury Case
December 23, 2022
Alan Ahdoot
Accidents, Animal, Defective Product, Gunshot Wound, Injury, Medical Malpractice, Misconduct, Negligence, Product Liability, Traffic, Transportation, Workplace, Wrongful Death
Accidents can bring about physical and emotional trauma, whether it’s a hit-and-run accident or a dog bite. The victim will likely have to accumulate costly hospital bills on top of other financial losses to cope with these issues. Thankfully, the at-fault party is liable to compensate the victim for damages. If you calculate the value of […]
Read moreHow Do I File A Personal Injury Claim?
November 20, 2022
Alan Ahdoot
Accidents, Animal, Defective Product, Gunshot Wound, Injury, Medical Malpractice, Misconduct, Negligence, Premise Liability, Traffic, Workplace, Wrongful Death
Filing a personal injury claim doesn’t have to be intimidating. After all, you are legally entitled to receive compensation for the damages you incurred after an accident. In this article, we’ll help with a step-by-step guide on how to file for a personal injury claim. What is Personal Injury? Personal injury claims are legal disputes […]
Read moreAgreement on MICRA increases pain-and-suffering cap
May 17, 2022
Robert Jalon
Accidents, California, Client Resources, Los Angeles, Medical Malpractice, Negligence
Like the Napkin Deal, compromise on MICRA avoids costly ballot vote The Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA) has again avoided a costly ballot war as a result of negotiations between lawmakers, the medical industry, insurance carriers, personal injury attorneys, and injured patients. The survivors of loved ones who died from medical malpractice will celebrate […]
Read moreWhat Does the “Napkin Deal” Have to Do With MICRA?
In the latest addition to our series on MICRA, we examine how it and the “Napkin Deal” intertwine “The Napkin Deal,” infamously hashed out on a cloth napkin from Frank Fat’s restaurant in Sacramento, was an agreement turned law struck between manufacturers, trial lawyers, insurance companies, and doctors in the late 1980s. This deal single […]
Read moreUCLA Agrees to $100 Million Settlement Over Gynecologist Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
This is the second suit in as many years brought against Dr. James Heaps that UCLA has settled. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has agreed to a $100 million settlement involving UCLA gynecologist, Dr. James Heaps. According to the lawsuit, Heaps sexually abused or groped over 203 patients while practicing at the university. […]
Read moreHow Was MICRA Passed?
The second part of our series explains the impact of this 1975 law and what it is; but also how and why it passed. The Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA) is a California statute that puts a cap on the amount of non-economic damages awarded in medical malpractice lawsuits. Per MICRA, no matter how […]
Read moreWhat is MICRA?
A law passed in 1975 will have a big impact on personal injury law this year. If you or a loved one suffered an injury because of medical negligence, you may have heard of a statute law known as the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act, also known as MICRA. California’s legislators enacted MICRA in 1975, […]
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