One of our specialties at The Brod Law Firm is handling cases involving the oil industry. Whether it is a refinery accident in Richmond or an oil spill in San Francisco Bay, our firm is equipped to handle toxic tort lawsuits in Northern California, including litigation arising out of the…
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Pending Legislation Would Require Electronic Recording Devices in New Cars
On April 24 2012, the Senate passed S.1813, titled “Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act” or the “MAP-21” for short. The bill is now sitting in House of Representative for waiting for approval as H.R. 4348. The bill provides for general highway funding and also new motor…
Sacramento Accident Attorney Shares Safety Tips Following Arrest of Drunk Driving Suspect
Drunk driving accidents in Sacramento and throughout our Northern California communities remain all too frequent occurrences. Our Sacramento accident attorney sees the dangerous collisions that result from driving under the influence and urges residents to make safety a priority and refrain from getting behind the wheel while intoxicated. According to…
Pedestrian Fatality Claims the Life of Newly Minted U.S. Citizen
At our San Francisco personal injury law firm, we hear many tragic stories. We represent those injured in San Francisco car accidents and the families of those killed in area collisions because we know that financial compensation can help victims move forward after a tragedy. Compensation in civil court is…
California’s Aging Infrastructure Could Put Residents and the Environment at Risk
The deadly San Bruno pipeline explosion in September of 2010 drew attention to PG&E’s policies and procedures for monitoring its infrastructure and implementing strategies to protect public safety. The National Transportation Safety Board formed an Independent Review Panel to investigate the San Bruno blast, which found the pipeline that exploded…
Northern California Disaster Law Firm Continues to Follow Claims Stemming from 2010 BP Oil Spill
At The Brod Law Firm, we serve those impacted by environmental disasters in San Francisco and throughout Northern California. Our San Francisco class action attorney can handle cases in both federal and state courts in the state. We keep informed about important cases throughout the nation so that we can…
JP Morgan Chase’s Shady Flood Insurance Scheme for Borrowers
As San Francisco insurance attorneys we see how far greedy companies will go to try to squeeze more money out of their customers. And it is always gratifying to see people push back. As we tell our clients, often the only way to get these companies’ attention is through legal…
Recent Car Accidents in San Francisco are a Reminder of the Most Common Causes of Crashes
The weather can turn on a dime in the Bay Area. Last week, the cold, windy weather suddenly gave way to the sun, giving Bay Area residents an excuse for weekend getaways and barbeques Yet, an unfortunate aspect of the recently improved weather was a slew of auto accidents. Rainy…
Head-On Collision Leads Attorney to Consider the Danger of Drowsy Driving
The Sacramento Bee is reporting on a tragic Northern California car accident. On Thursday May 10, 2012, a collision claimed the life of a driver in a north Lake Tahoe community. California Highway Patrol investigators report that Thomas Heron, a sixty-seven year old resident of Carnelian Bay, was driving a…
Healthy Driving is Safe Driving
On a daily basis, our San Francisco accident law firm is reminded that every accident is unique. Accidents can have a myriad of causes and often multiple factors are at play in a single San Francisco car accident. Most people are aware of the dangers posed by drinking and driving,…