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Dentist Sexual Assaults, $1M for a K9 Attack, and Two Injured at Knott’s Berry Farm

California’s November News Round-Up Includes $5M Prison Negligence Settlement, Motorsports Park Death, and E. coli Cases in McDonald’s Outbreak With Halloween and Thanksgiving celebrations behind us, traffic crashes involving personal injury and fatalities continue to be alarming in California this November 2024. While Halloween-related motor vehicle fatalities decreased by 6%, California still ranks third in…

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Is Hit-and-Run Considered a Felony?

Date icon November 6, 2024 Author icon Alan Ahdoot Category icon Accidents, Hit-and-Run, Traffic

A hit-and-run accident happens when a driver involved in a crash leaves the scene without offering assistance or providing their contact information. While these incidents can range from minor to severe, they often carry serious legal consequences. One of the most common questions victims ask is, “Is hit and run a felony?” The answer is…

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$24M Settlement for School Sex Abuse, $5.8M for Fentanyl Wrongful Death, and Excessive Police Force

California’s September News Round-Up Features LA Restaurant Salmonella Outbreak, CPS Malpractice Lawsuit, and New Diddy Sex Victim This month’s blog starts with one of the hottest topics of recent years: autonomous vehicles. Recently, the robotaxi company Cruise was fined 1.5 million for failing to report an accident. Although the ruling came in September 2024, the…

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The 6 Most Common Pedestrian Accidents and How to Seek Compensation

Date icon May 31, 2024 Author icon Alan Ahdoot Category icon Accidents, Hit-and-Run, Negligence, Pedestrian, Traffic

California’s picturesque roads, with their lush scenery and mild climate, invite walkers to embrace a healthier lifestyle. However, behind this charm lies a stark reality: pedestrian accidents. In 2022 alone, California’s pedestrian fatality rate rose to 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people, significantly higher than the national average of 1.04 fatalities. Despite new legislation aimed at…

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Lawsuits Against Disney and Tesla, Elder Financial Exploitation, and Damages for Discrimination

California’s April News Round-Up Features Assaults on Uber Drivers, Hit and Run Accidents, and Salmonella Poisoning Personal injury cases have caused great concern among California during the month of April 2024. The spring season brings with it a multitude of incidents that have resulted in hundreds of deaths. Traffic accidents have been the biggest contributor…

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Nursing Home Sexual Assault Lawsuits, 15-Year-Old Autistic Person Shot, and Fatal Hit-and-Run at Bus Stop

California’s March News Round-Up Features Personal Injury Lawsuits at Two Schools, Catastrophic Hospital Injury Claim, and Negligent Workplace Accidents Without a doubt, the most high-profile injury story in California in March 2024 involves singer Sean “Diddy” Combs. The rapper has been in the media spotlight following a sex scandal investigation for multiple allegations of rape…

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Record Number of Dog Bites and Traffic Deaths in California

California’s January News Round-Up Features $700M Johnson & Johnson Settlements, a $35M Verdict for Sexual Abuse in the 90s, and School Civil Rights Violations The beginning of 2024 has caused numerous damages, personal injury, and deaths in California during January. In the first days of the year, the weather did not give Californians a break….

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Wrongful Death in LAPD, $17.5M for Elderly Negligence, and Lawsuit Against United Airlines

California’s December News Round-Up Features LAPD Overtime Lawsuits, Celebrities Accused of Sex Offenses, and a Crime Spree Californians concluded the year with historic rainfall and torrential storms. The inclement weather resulted in flooding on numerous roads and homes, leading to thousands of injuries and property damage, particularly in the southern region of the state. However,…

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Racism at Tesla, $150M for Child Abuse in the ’90s, and School Neglect Deaths

California’s October News Round-Up Features Rising Cases of Racial Discrimination, Child Assault at McDonald’s, and Reckless Homicide in Schools and Day Care Center Personal injuries can happen unexpectedly. However, there are certain states where residents are more likely to suffer such incidents, including those in California. A study of crime, assaults, and fatal traffic accidents…

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