Robot Car Technology Challenges Law and Insurance Most cars now already feature some form of self-driving technology, from cruise control – first developed in the 1950s – to electronic stability introduced in the mid-1990s to recent innovations like automatic braking, lane departure alerts and self-parking. The latest technologies, like Autopilot… CONTINUE

CAN AN UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT FILE A PERSONAL INJURY LAWSUIT IN CALIFORNIA? Yes!  In California, undocumented immigrants have the same rights as anyone else to file a personal injury lawsuit.  Defendants and their insurance companies have long tried to deter such lawsuits and minimize their outcomes by seeking admissibility of the… CONTINUE

In the years since the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission launched SaferProducts.gov in March 2011, more than 29,000 reports of potentially dangerous products have been filed with the searchable database. Now, five leading consumer groups, have analyzed the data collected on the site, finding that it provides a valuable, but… CONTINUE

Injuries that occur at medical facilities are characterized under the law as medical malpractice cases, so the damages are somewhat limited. However, we do see damages for past medical expenses, future medical expenses, lost wages, as well as pain and suffering, and emotional distress.

Medical facilities that perform laser treatments, such as brown spot or laser hair removal, need to be properly supervised by medical doctors. We have had multiple cases where the supposed medical supervisor of the skin clinic is not even on the premises during the laser procedure, and the nurse who… CONTINUE

Once we have the evidence and history your case, and before attempting to settle financially, we then consult medical experts, plastic surgeons and dermatologists to understand how the burn injury will impact your life now and forever. During this assessment, we ask: Will the scarring or disfigurement improve? What medical… CONTINUE

We conduct investigation to determine all possible causes of the incident that led to the burn injury. This entails collecting all sources of information relevant to the case. We begin by interviewing witnesses, examining physical evidence, gathering fire reports, medical records, and medical bills. For example, perhaps you were burned… CONTINUE

We have a case involving a teenage girl, in high school, whose face is permanently disfigured as a result of a restaurant spilling scalding liquid on her. I cannot think of a more sensitive age for a girl to receive an injury like this. She is at a tender age… CONTINUE