All too often in our world money trumps morals. One arena in which this problem is particularly pronounced is the nursing home industry. As a San Francisco elder law attorney, Greg Brod helps victims of nursing home neglect and other mistreatment. These abuses often coexist with Medicare overbilling, a problem…
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Before the Countdown: Staying Safe and Preventing Drunk Driving Accidents this New Year
Perhaps it is a bit cliché to discuss the dangers of drinking and driving on New Years’ Eve. In a perfect world, there’d be no need for such a reminder because people would put safety first and would never step behind the wheel after drinking. In this perfect world, our…
Article Calls Attention to Danger to Cyclists on Valencia Street
As a member and supporter of the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, Attorney Greg Brod applauds those who make a commitment to commuting by bike. Our San Francisco bicycle accident attorney believes that Northern California must keep our region safe and accessible for people who opt to make their commutes healthy,…
“Move Over”: The Danger of a Second Crash in the Wake of a Roadway Accident
Imagine you’ve been in an accident. You are likely frightened, a bit disoriented, and possibly in a great deal of pain. You wait. You feel a sense of relief when ambulance and police officials arrive on the scene, knowing that these emergency responders are trained and have come to help.…
A Website Aimed at Preventing Elder Abuse and Helping the Victims
With the holidays upon us and with the tragedy in Connecticut still fresh in our minds and our hearts, many people are holding tight to the core values of family and community. Along with thinking about the joy and beauty of youth, many are also visiting with older family members…
Toxic Tort Case Study: Increased Risk of Some Cancers in 9/11 Responders
Our San Francisco toxic tort law firm represents people who suffer serious illness as a result of exposure to chemicals or other toxins. Toxic tort cases are often complicated by the fact that many illnesses do not develop until several years after exposure. We follow exposure-related sicknesses from across the…
San Francisco Catastrophic Accident Lawyer Comments Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash
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…
The Hazard of Dangerous or Defective Toys in the Season of Giving
Soon wrapping paper will litter the floor as children and adults alike begin to enjoy the new gifts they have received this holiday season. It is a great moment of happiness, and togetherness as individuals experience the joy of giving and receiving and it is a great memory that is…
Oakland Elder Care Attorney Comments on the Danger of Neglect Following Death of Concord Senior Care Facility Resident
Placing a loved one in a senior care facility is never an easy decision. When you select a nursing home or other care center, you place trust in the hands of the institution and the people who work there. You trust that they will take good care of a loved…
Northern California Injury Lawyer on the Serious Consequences of Motorcycle Crashes
Motorcycle accidents can cause serious, life-altering injuries and even death. Often these accidents are the result of negligent drivers who fail to exercise due care behind the wheel. As a Sacramento injury law firm, we work with the victims of these tragic collisions to help them recover damages, including money…