In California and across the United States, there has been a rise in vehicles with advanced technologies that allow the performance of certain tasks without the driver. Although this can be a positive development in many situations, the technology is still in its...
Month: April 2020
California 2020 medical malpractice lawsuits cap initiative
Californians may find a medical malpractice lawsuit issue on the ballot at the voting in November 2020. A petition is currently circulating in the house aiming to gather enough signatures for the measure to make it to the ballot. The number of signatures required...
Understanding who is responsible for defective products
This blog recently discussed the serious nature of dangerous and defective products and the harm they can cause to victims. Important legal remedies are available to victims of dangerous or defective products, which is why injury victims should be aware of who may be...
Man sues California hospital after wife dies giving birth
One man is suing Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles after his wife died giving birth. The child, who is now a healthy 3-year-old, was birthed by routine cesarean section. He says while standing and holding her hand during the procedure, he tried to tell doctors that...
What should I do if I’m in a ride-share accident?
Over the last several years, ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft have become increasingly popular. You can use them when you’ve spent the night out on the town with your friends and don’t want to drive home drunk. You can quickly get a ride for an early morning...
Pedestrians must deal with risk
Pedestrians have a 1.5 greater chance of being killed in a crash than a vehicle’s occupants because, among other things, they have virtually no protection against vehicles. Pedestrians should remember some other unsettling facts about motor vehicle accidents while...
