As San Francisco and Oakland insurance attorneys we pay attention to all insurance-related headlines. For example, almost decade ago there was a big news story about a massive, and twisted, insurance fraud scheme that crossed state borders. Four key players in that horrendous scheme are finally going to trial this…
Safety is always foremost in the mind of our Sacramento natural gas accident attorney and our entire legal team. The Brod Law Firm is proud to support victims of utility accidents in Sacramento and to represent both individuals and class action groups in Sacramento toxic tort lawsuits. We also support…
As the weather continues to journey from spring into summer, bicycling becomes popular as both a form of recreation and a mode of transportation. Bicycling can promote the health of both the individual, who benefits from the exercise, and the community at large, which benefits from the reduction in pollution…
Individuals pursuing a personal injury claim often sue cities and other public entities for causes of action such as “Dangerous Condition of Public Property”. The City of Los Altos has decided to turn that concept back on one of its residents, Mark Choo. According to the Los Altos Town Crier,…
When a single event results in harm to a group of individuals, The Brod Law Firm is proud to be able to assist the victims by filing a class action lawsuit in California state or federal courts. Cases amenable to class action treatment can include a wide-range of issues such…
Our San Francisco insurance attorneys know that for our older citizens, Medicare is an absolutely crucial health care program. That is why when Medicare insurance fraud occurs all seniors (and all taxpayers) are affected. This week, authorities charged two Orange County doctors and six others in the Los Angeles area…
It has been decades since the “Just Say No” campaign, but drug use continues to be a serious issue in our communities. Our San Francisco injury lawyer knows that drugs don’t only impact the user but can also create dangers for those who never take anything stronger than a Tylenol.…
The results are in, and the statistics show that bicycle helmets save lives. According to the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), nearly 70% of
Children and the elderly are perhaps the two most vulnerable segments of our society. While child abuse is the subject of wide-ranging awareness and prevention campaigns, elder abuse in Sacramento and elsewhere in Northern California is often a subject that remains taboo. As a Sacramento elder abuse law firm, the…
In another good news story, insurance giant MetLife, the largest life insurer in America, agreed to pay almost $500 million in a multi-state settlement deal after regulators reviewed whether companies were holding onto funds that should go to beneficiaries. This builds on a previous multi-state settlement with the US’s second…