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…
Read moreCannabis Edibles in School, $1.5M for Wrongful Death, Boar’s Head Listeria Lawsuit
California’s October News Round-Up Includes Rising Pedestrian Deaths, School Bus Incidents, and Celebrity Sex Cases In October 2024, California saw a surge in personal injury lawsuits. Among the most notable cases this month is a multi-state lawsuit against the social media giant TikTok. The suit, which includes California, alleges that the popular video platform is…
Read more$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…
Read moreWhat is The Average Cost of Pedestrian Accident Settlements?
A pedestrian faces a significant risk of having an accident due to lack of protection compared to vehicles, and when that happens, its significant victims seek fair settlements. California is particularly notable for its high pedestrian fatality rates. In the first half of 2023 alone, the state reported 498 pedestrian deaths. The previous year, in…
Read moreDeath at Disneyland & Wild Rivers, $15M in Snapchat Discrimination Lawsuit, and $900M in Sex Abuse Verdict
With the arrival of summer, the Golden State is facing an excessive heat season that is taking its toll on many residents. In addition to the number of personal injury cases related to the intense weather conditions, California has been experiencing a fierce fire season since June 2024. So far, more than 3,500 wildfires have…
Read moreWhat Happens to Me If I Hit a Pedestrian with My Car?
Hitting a pedestrian is common in major cities and other densely populated areas like California. In 2021 alone, the Golden State recorded a total of 1,108 pedestrian fatalities, showcasing a 9.3% increase from the previous year. This alarming trend has compelled the government to prioritize pedestrian safety. They’ve established new legislation requiring counties to make…
Read moreThe 6 Most Common Pedestrian Accidents and How to Seek Compensation
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…
Read morePedestrian Rights at Intersections: Your Legal Guide
Pedestrian accidents can occur unexpectedly, even in designated crosswalks where they have the right of way. Various factors, such as missing or damaged signage, vehicles malfunctioning, and speeding, can significantly increase the risk of collisions in these areas. Thousands of pedestrians have lost their lives in motor vehicle-related accidents, with one out of every six…
Read moreWho Can You Sue for Pedestrian Accidents Involving Bikes and Electric Scooters?
Electric scooters and bicycles have become popular in California thanks to their accessibility and inexpensive cost. Unlike traditional cars, these devices are easy to operate and mobile. Almost anyone with a driver’s license in the state can use them. But what happens if a scooter or bike hits a pedestrian? Unfortunately, e-scooters can also be…
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