Those working in the California insurance industry probably remember a shameful case several years ago involving so-called “living-trust mills”. That was an elaborate scheme that bilked hundreds of millions of dollars from seniors by having “experts” visit their homes, presenting themselves as professionals, to prepare trusts and other estate planning…
Our Sacramento injury lawyer knows that a strong infrastructure is an important part of a strong, successful community. Maintaining roads and providing public transit options allows a region to thrive and helps attract both businesses and residents. Of course, since we regularly work with victims of auto accidents, we also…
As an Oakland car accident injury law firm, we understand that a number of factors can increase the danger of a collision. Many people still fail to recognize the serious danger posed by drivers under the influence of prescription medications. Even if the medication is legally obtained, it can diminish…
A California class action against a nursing home chain, covered by reporters at the San Francisco Chronicle, caught the eye of our firm, especially since it involves the intersection of two of our practice areas — class actions and nursing home abuse litigation. The target of the suit is Covenant…
Our Oakland pedestrian accident law firm believes in keeping the road safe for all travelers. Walking is a wonderful form of both exercise and transportation. It benefits both the individual and the community, protecting the health of the walker and the environment as well as saving money for the pedestrian…
Another unlicensed insurance agent has been caught trying to dupe consumers in California, as our San Francisco insurance attorneys recently noticed in the news . We know that consumers must be careful, as a lot of insurance scams do exist. Californians need to be vigilant, checking into anything that seems…
Few things are as important to our nation’s future as the education of our children. In recent years, many groups have called for an increased focus on “STEM” education, an acronym for “Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.” Our Sacramento school injury attorney agrees with the need for strong science education…
Big brands may have name recognition on their side when it comes to marketing, but the drive for more customers never stops. In February 2012, Tide debuted its single use detergent pods with a colorful commercial aired during the Academy Awards. Tide touted the convenience and cleanliness of the pods,…
The recent spate of advertisements focusing on life-enhancement through medical science. While making these advancements, the companies are also working to market their new product to consumers, a process that sometimes has two steps: 1) Convincing the customer that they are facing a meaningful health issue, and 2) Convincing the…
Our San Francisco insurance attorneys always follow legal developments within the insurance industry. A new bill was passed this week in California, Assembly Bill 2138, which will increase funding to prosecute health and disability insurance fraud. In some cases, this law would double the the current annual assessment of ten…