When a Truck Jackknifes, Liability Rarely Stops With the Driver Key Takeaways: In California, liability for a jackknife truck accident may reach beyond the truck driver to the trucking company, dispatchers, shippers or third-party cargo
When a Dog Scratches Instead of Bites: What California Law Covers Key Takeaways: California’s strict liability dog statute, Civil Code § 3342, generally applies only when a dog bites someone, so a dog scratch usually
Bitten by a Cane Corso in Newport Beach? What Matters Most Right Now Key Takeaways: If a Cane Corso bites you or your child, take these five steps immediately: get to safety and start first
How Constructive Notice Shapes Spill Claims Against Stores Key Takeaways: Yes, a store in Orange County can potentially be held liable for a spill it never checked for. California law generally does not require proof
California’s lakes are among the most beautiful in the world. Millions of people every year take to the refreshing, crystal-clear waters. But the picture-perfect scenery can also turn deadly. Crowded lakes, icy waters, inexperienced boaters,
Spilled Truck Loads Break California Law Key Takeaways: Yes, California law generally makes it illegal for a truck to spill its load on the road. Vehicle Code 23114 requires vehicles to be built or loaded
Riding Without a Helmet Does Not Erase Your Right to Compensation Key Takeaways: Yes, in most cases you may still be able to recover damages after a bicycle accident in California even if you weren’t
When a Marriage Turns Out to Be Invalid After a Death Key Takeaways: You may still be able to sue for wrongful death in California even if your marriage wasn’t legally valid, as long as
A Peer-Reviewed Honor and What It Means for Newport Beach Injury Victims If you were hurt in Newport Beach and are comparing personal injury firms, you are probably looking for proof that a firm can
Can a Driver Escape Fault by Claiming a Sudden Emergency? Key Takeaways: In California, a driver who blames a crash on a sudden emergency generally must prove it by a preponderance of the evidence. Under
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