Personal Injury

California law addresses various types of product liability, including strict products liability. A distributor or seller could be liable for your damages when a product or pet they sold you caused you injury. Pets When you file a products liability claim over a pet...

Over the counter (OTC) drug manufacturers are trained to make products that are safe for the entire public without requiring prescriptions from medical providers. In California and across the country, a few have been warned for failing to adhere to appropriate...

Many people in California rely on prescription and over-the-counter drugs to treat their acute and chronic conditions. Finding out that a drug you have been using was recalled can be scary. You may wonder whether you were injured by the recalled drug and worry about...

A person who finds a dent in their car is likely the victim of a hit-and-run and probably has many questions. Will the police find the perpetrator? Who will pay the damages? There are several things to do right after a hit-and-run accident. What to do after...

In California as in the rest of the country, leaving the scene of a car accident you were involved in is a crime. A hit-and-run can be a felony or a misdemeanor, depending on whether or not an injured victim was left at the scene. A person can be charged for a...

Mediation in California allows two or more parties to make an agreement with the help of a third-party mediator. This professional remains neutral but requires the parties to sign a legally binding document. There are at least five stages of product liability...

In recent years, driverless cars have become all the rage, especially in California. While these vehicles offer a glimpse into the future and give people a better sense of freedom, they also pose significant dangers. Self-driving vehicles can increase the risk of road...

Staying in a hotel in California can present precarious situations for guests. People who have checked in often have a schedule of some type, so they are often on the go and in a rush at times. Following business, there is also commonly some rest and relaxation time...

Tech giant Amazon has been pressed in recent months via a federal lawsuit from the Consumer Protection Agency to address the multiple claims of harm from using certain products they advertise and distribute for some manufacturers. Some of the claims filed were from...

Amazon has held for years that products shipped to your home by a third-party seller are not their responsibility should that product be defective. Yet, two recent California court decisions demonstrate that the logistics giant may actually be held accountable when a...