Pre-Death Pain and Suffering Awardable in California
Bill ensures that families will be able to collect “pain and suffering” damages after their loved ones have died Touted as a remarkable victory for civil justice by lawmakers, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 447 into law on January 1, 2022, allowing California to join the majority of states in permitting plaintiffs to seek…
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 moreL.A. Could Be Next City to Require Gun Liability Insurance
Following San Jose’s lead, three Los Angeles councilmen introduced a motion Wednesday to explore a potential ordinance that will require gun owners in Los Angeles to purchase firearm liability insurance. Citing the high economic and emotional toll that entire communities take on due to gun violence, Councilmen Paul Koretz, Paul Krekorian and Mitch O’Farrell hope…
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,…
Read moreActress Katey Sagal Hospitalized after being struck by a Tesla
From: Actress Katey Sagal Struck By Car In Los Angeles The actress was hospitalized Thursday but is expected to make a full recovery after being hit by a Tesla as she walked in a crosswalk. The crash occurred at about 11:40 a.m. Thursday at an undisclosed location in Los Angeles, according to TMZ. “We’re told…
Read moreAdamson Ahdoot Attorneys Represent Family of Mentally Ill Man Fatally Shot by L.A. County Sheriff’s Deputies
July 28, 2021
Alan Ahdoot
Alan Ahdoot, Attorney, California, Christopher Adamson, Company, Federico Sayre, Los Angeles, Press Release
Family of David Ordaz Jr. Files Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Attorneys Alan A. Ahdoot, Christopher B. Adamson, and Federico Sayre represent the family of David Ordaz Jr. who was shot and killed in March 2021 while experiencing a mental health crisis on the sidewalk in front of his family’s home in East Los Angeles. The…
Read moreLAPD Faces Scrutiny After 17 Injured in South Los Angeles Fireworks Explosion
July 2, 2021
Alan Ahdoot
Accidents, Burns, California, Fireworks, Los Angeles, Misconduct, Negligence, News, Police
The Los Angles Police Department (LAPD) is facing scrutiny after a fireworks explosion in South Los Angeles injured 17 people, including 6 civilians. Of those injured, 16 were taken the hospital and three were treated for serious injuries. The victims, which also included 9 police officers, ranged in age from 42 to 85. Although the…
Read moreHow to Get a Police Report for a Car Accident in California
When involved in a road incident, knowing how to get a police report for a car accident is crucial for protecting your rights and ensuring you have the necessary documentation for insurance claims and legal proceedings. In California, obtaining a police report involves several steps, each of which plays an important role in the aftermath…
Read moreHow a California Brain Injury Attorney Can Help After a Catastrophic Accident
January 12, 2021
Alan Ahdoot
Accidents, Attorney, California, Injury, Los Angeles, Motorcycle, Pedestrian, Timely, Traffic
Traumatic brain injuries are one of the most heartbreaking and catastrophic injuries one can endure. Because the brain directly controls speaking, moving, thinking, and breathing, an injury to the brain can interrupt function temporarily or permanently. Everyday tasks like driving a car or going to work may be impossible. Some people who suffer brain injuries…
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