Motorcycle riding is both a hobby and a passion for many Californians. Riders enjoy temperate weather allowing them to ride for both recreation and transportation for much of the year. This also means that the danger of motorcycle accidents is a year-round reality. Even riders who know the importance of…
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Fire Safety Following Fatal Home Fire in Ingleside Heights
Our San Francisco fire injury law firm knows that home fires are a very real danger that can cause death or serious injury. A harsh reminder of this threat came to the Ingleside Heights neighborhood this week when a fire claimed the life of sixty-one year old Deane Wernet on…
Unexpected Sources of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Winter
Now that the winter season is here and the holiday season is in full swing, many find themselves staying home to stay warm from the cold outside or perhaps visiting the homes of family and friends. More often than not, activities in this time of year are mainly focused indoors.…
Contra Costa Wrongful Death Suit Calls Attention to Aviation Threat
Our Oakland wrongful death law firm knows that no lawsuit can ever bring back a loved one. However, we also know that a civil claim can help mitigate the economic losses that follow a death, allowing the survivors to focus more on their emotional healing than on how to pay…
Mechanic Death Highlights Issue of Oakland Workplace Fatalities
We work in order to pay our bills and provide the best possible life to our families. In some cases, work is physical and can be dangerous if proper precautions are not followed by both the employee and the employer. Workplace deaths can leave a family wondering what how they…
Oakland Wrongful Death Attorney Comments on Tragic Morning on Bay Area Highways
Our Oakland injury law firm knows that Bay Area car accidents are all too frequent. In cases involving the death of a family member, our role often goes beyond just serving as legal advisors to include helping a family confront the grieving process. We recognize that no amount of compensation…
Another Reason to Drive Sober: Limited Civil Liability in California for Liquor Sales
Drivers at fault in an accident in the state of California may derive slight relief from the knowledge that juries award damages based on comparative negligence. Therefore, if a jury assigns liability to both the driver and the city where the accident happened for Dangerous Condition of Public Property, the…
Our Promise to Remember the Victims
A story in the Oakland Tribune reiterates a fact our Northern California personal injury law firm knows all too well – reckless driving kills. We talk a lot about statistics and laws in this blog, but this article focuses on a very important point, that every accident impacts real individuals…
Woman Accused of Intentionally Hitting and Killing Oakland Resident
Injuries and even deaths stemming from car accidents are all too common. As an experienced Oakland car accident law firm, our team knows that most accidents are the result of a negligent driver making poor decisions behind the wheel. We strongly believe in helping those injured due to another person’s…
Folsom Teens Ride to Raise Awareness and Funds for Organ Donation
Working with family members in the aftermath of tragedy, our Sacramento wrongful death law firm knows the emotional turmoil that follows an unexpected and untimely loss. While we can help families recover damages in civil court, money that can be essential to paying final expenses and other financial repercussions, we…