You have the right to represent yourself in a personal injury case. This is called proceeding pro se. At first, going forward without an attorney may seem pretty attractive. After all, if you don’t have a personal injury attorney, you can reduce your attorney fees to zero. However, these savings will most likely come at […]
The Orange County Fair officials made a decision to shut down the G Force ride after a deadly accident involving a similar ride in Ohio. According to an article in The Orange County Registrar, the company took apart the ride for inspection. An OC Fair spokeswoman stated that they chose to shut down the ride […]
Summer is almost here. And with the warmer weather, the sidewalks become busier with skateboarders. There are hundreds of incidents each year in sunny Southern California where a skateboarder is struck and either seriously injured or killed by a motor vehicle. While some people ride skateboards for fun, others ride these as a means of […]
Uber pulled its driverless car from the streets after one of its self-driving SUVs was involved in an accident in Tempe, Arizona on March 25, 2017. This was the first major accident for the tech firm. The ride-hailing company temporarily suspended its fleet following the accident. The accident happened when another car failed to yield […]
California passed a new law in February 2016 that prohibits courts from inquiring about a plaintiff’s immigration status in a personal injury case. This was not always the case. In the past, defendants were permitted to raise the immigration status of an injured plaintiff as a defense to the determination of loss of wages. Rodriguez […]
