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Dad Goes to Mortuary to Pick Up 27-Year-Old Son’s Clothes. Instead, He Claims, They Gave Him a Brain in a Bag
January 5, 2026The family of a 27-year-old man is suing a California funeral business after the family says they received a bag containing what they thought was was the young man's clothing…
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殯儀館被訴錯交裝逝者大腦的袋子
December 16, 2025因為向父親交付一個錯放他死去兒子大腦的袋子,San Jose的Lima Family Erickson Memorial Chapel以及Lima Family Santa Clara Mortuary和一名持牌喪葬承辦人被該家庭起訴,被控不當處理人類遺骸。
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Day Around the Bay: Family Sues South Bay Mortuary For Allegedly Giving Them Bag Containing Son’s Brain
December 16, 2025A mortuary and funeral services business in the South Bay is being sued by a family who says they were given a bag containing the remains of their son’s brain. The father…
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SAN JOSE DAD SAYS FUNERAL HOME SENT SON’S BRAIN HOME IN LAUNDRY BAG
December 16, 2025A San Jose family says a routine request for their late son's clothing turned into a horror they can never unsee, after a funeral home allegedly sent them home with…
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儿子过世,父母去殡仪馆领他衣物,打开一看傻了:怎么是人脑?
December 16, 2025最近,加州圣何塞的一家殡仪馆被一位愤怒的父亲告上法庭,因为他们的一系列操作实在太离谱,才让逝者家属动怒...... 今年5月19日,27岁小伙亚历山大·皮农(Alexander Pinon)不幸去世,他的家人都备受打击,尤其是他的父母,白发人送黑发人的痛苦让他们悲痛不已。
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US Funeral Home Mistakenly Gives Family Dead Son’s Brain Instead Of Clothes
December 16, 2025Alex's father reportedly removed the brain from the washing machine, returned it to the bag, and took it back to Singh at the funeral home.
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EXCLUSIVE: Bay Area funeral director gives son’s brain to parents who requested his clothing
December 16, 2025A San Jose funeral home is accused of making a terrible mistake, of mishandling human remains. A father has filed a lawsuit that says the funeral director gave him a…
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San Jose mortuary accused of mistakenly giving parent his son’s brain in bag
December 16, 2025(KRON) — A South Bay mortuary business and funeral services director are accused of giving a grieving father a bag with his son’s brain erroneously placed in it, according to…
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Mortuary accused of mistakenly giving man his son’s brain in bag
December 16, 2025(KRON) — A San Jose, California, mortuary business and funeral services director have been accused of giving a grieving father a bag with his son’s brain erroneously placed in it,…
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California mortuary accused of mistakenly giving man his son’s brain in bag
December 16, 2025A San Jose, California, mortuary business and funeral services director have been accused of giving a grieving father a bag with his son’s brain erroneously placed in it, according to…
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加州殯儀館交亡子衣物給老父 回家倒進洗衣機嚇呆了
December 16, 2025福斯新聞台Fox44報導,加州聖荷西一家殯儀館與一名殯葬服務人員遭提告,指控其在作業疏失下,錯誤地將一袋裝有亡者大腦的物品交給死者父親,造成家屬極大精神創傷。該起訴訟近日已向法院提出。
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San Jose mortuary accused of mistakenly giving parent his son’s brain in bag
December 16, 2025A South Bay mortuary business and funeral services director are accused of giving a grieving father a bag with his son’s brain erroneously placed in it, according to a newly…
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向殯儀館領取亡子衣物 美父回家打開袋子驚見「他大腦組織」
December 15, 2025美國加州聖荷西(San Jose)近期傳出離譜事件,有名父親在喪子後舉行葬禮,沒想到向殯儀館領取過世兒子的遺物時,竟從本應裝有「衣物」的袋中倒出兒子的大腦組織,後續更披露一系列殯儀館的離譜行為,更對其提起訴訟。
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Exclusive: Bay Area funeral director gives son’s brain to parents who requested his clothing
December 14, 2025A San Jose funeral home is accused of making a terrible mistake, of mishandling human remains. A father has filed a lawsuit that says the funeral director gave him a…
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Funeral director gives son’s brain to parents who requested his clothing – EXCLUSIVE
December 14, 2025A father’s lawsuit claims a San Jose funeral director handed him a bag of what he thought were clothes from his son, who passed. He went home to put it…
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Bay Area funeral director gives son’s brain to parents who requested his clothing
December 14, 2025A San Jose funeral home is accused of making a terrible mistake, of mishandling human remains. A father has filed a lawsuit that says the funeral director gave him a…
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California Preschool Staff Allegedly Covered Up Nap-Time Assault of 4-Year-Old
October 24, 2025What should have been a peaceful afternoon nap for a 4-year-old girl turned into a moment of profound betrayal, as a trusted aide at a San Diego County preschool allegedly…
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She took over the troubled school district. Now, the San Ysidro superintendent faces calls to resign.
October 24, 2025A school board member has called for San Ysidro Superintendent Gina Potter to resign over the district’s handling of molestation allegations against an elementary school employee.
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Parents speak out in fiery school board meeting after alleged molestation of preschooler
October 24, 2025SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Ysidro School District held their first board meeting after confirming Sunset Preschool teacher’s aide, Jaime Godinez, was arrested for allegedly touching a child…
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California Parents Erupt After District ‘Covers Up’ Preschool Abuse Scandal
October 24, 2025A California preschool is under fire after officials allegedly concealed a horrifying case of child sexual abuse for months, igniting outrage among parents and renewed questions about school accountability under…
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Outrage in CA: San Ysidro District Covered Up Preschool Abuse, Parents Demand Superintendent’s Ouster
October 20, 2025There is a massive scandal in the San Ysidro, California, school district. A male teaching assistant at the Sunset Preschool allegedly molested a four-year-old girl during nap time. The incident…
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Parents Enraged After Shocking Blue State Cover-Up
October 20, 2025A California preschool is under fire after officials allegedly concealed a horrifying case of child sexual abuse for months, igniting outrage among parents and renewed questions about school accountability under…
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Superintendent asked to resign
October 18, 2025he San Ysidro School District held their first board meeting after confirming Sunset Preschool teacher’s aide, Jaime Godinez, was arrested for allegedly touching a child inappropriately.
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Superintendent asked to resign
October 17, 2025The San Ysidro School District held their first board meeting after confirming Sunset Preschool teacher’s aide, Jaime Godinez, was arrested for allegedly touching a child inappropriately.
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Parents speak out in fiery school board meeting after alleged molestation of a preschooler
October 17, 2025SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Ysidro School District held their first board meeting after confirming Sunset Preschool teacher’s aide, Jaime Godinez, was arrested for allegedly touching a child…
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More questions surround alleged San Ysidro preschool molestation case
October 13, 2025The attorney for the family of a preschooler allegedly molested by a teacher's assistant in San Ysidro told NBC 7 on Monday that he's getting calls from other parents who fear their…
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What Should You Know About Trip and Fall Injuries in Vacation Rentals?
September 23, 2025California is the top vacation rental market in the U.S., with millions of travellers using platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo to book everything from beach cottages in Santa Cruz to…
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Samer Habbas & Associates Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers® Editions
September 9, 2025Four attorneys from Samer Habbas & Associates recognized in the 2026 Best Lawyers® editions for excellence across personal injury and business law.
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Navigating the Aftermath of a Dog Bite: A Practical Guide with Real-Life Success
August 21, 2025Suffering a dog bite can be a traumatic physical and emotional experience. With nearly 4.7 million Americans experiencing dog bites each year, it’s essential to understand the path to recovery and how…
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The Different Types of SOLs and How They Can Impact Your Cases and Claims
May 3, 2025In the chaotic aftermath of a car accident, the urge to secure any form of financial relief, no matter how meager, can feel overwhelming. This is precisely the moment when insurance…
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Is LA cutting red tape? Man’s 11-year permitting journey suggests no
April 17, 2025(The Center Square) - Earlier this week, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass spoke at UCLA to tout her success in cutting “red tape.”
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The Legal Elite: Los Angeles’ Most Distinguished Lawyers of 2023
September 28, 2023Nestled within the sprawling cityscape of Los Angeles, amidst its iconic palm trees, historic landmarks, and the eternal hum of urban life, lies a community of professionals whose prowess often…
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Charting a Course After a Motorcycle Crash: Practical Tips and Insights from a Real-Life Case
August 9, 2023Surviving a motorcycle accident constitutes an incredibly disconcerting and emotionally traumatic experience, both physically and mentally.
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Samer Habbas – Personal Injury Pro
May 4, 2023Samer Habbas runs his own law firm specializing in all sorts of personal injury cases. He opened his firm fresh out of law school and in the 17 years since…
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Lawsuit Filed Against Owners of Green Diamond Liquor in Halloween DUI Deaths
July 31, 2022Samer Habbas is representing the surviving relatives of family killed in drunk driver tragedy
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Will Your Personal Injury Attorney Go to Trial? Claims Adjusters Know, So Should You
June 30, 2022What makes a good personal injury trial attorney? The list has been refined to include a handful of undisputed character traits. These traits include impeccable judgment, reasonableness, refined listening skills, quick thinking,…
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Managing Partner, Samer Habbas Selected to the 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers List
January 20, 2022Southern California 𑁋 Managing Partner, Samer Habbas of the Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates has been recognized in the 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers list. As a previous…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Ranked in the 2022 “Best Law Firms” List
November 4, 2021For the fourth consecutive year, the Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates has been ranked in the 2022 “Best Law Firms” list by U.S. News and Best Lawyers. Law…
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Samer Habbas Named in the 2022 Best Lawyers in America List
August 19, 2021Irvine, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates is proud to announce that Managing Partner, Samer Habbas has been named in the 2022 Edition of The Best…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Host School Supply Drive with Kids In Need Foundation (KINF)
August 18, 2021Southern California — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates (Habbaspilaw) is hosting a school supply drive with the Kids In Need Foundation (KINF), in an effort to give…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Announces Recipient for 2021 Scholarship Program
July 30, 2021Irvine, Calif.𑁋The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates is proud to announce the recipient of the 2021 Samer Habbas & Associates Scholarship, Grace Schuler. Among the many qualified candidates,…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Sponsor 2021 CHOC Walk
May 21, 2021Orange County, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates is proud to be a business sponsor for the 2021 CHOC Walk, hosted by CHOC Children’s Foundation. The…
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California Court of Appeal Affirm Trial Court’s Denial to Compel Arbitration in Garcia v. KND Development 52
December 18, 2020A big achievement for Plaintiff Attorneys Adam Kocaj and Samer Habbas SUPERIOR COURT, Los Angeles, Calif. — Attorneys Adam Kocaj and Samer Habbas of the Law Offices of Samer Habbas…
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Law Firm Sponsors the Los Angeles Mission’s Annual Thanksgiving Street Event
December 3, 2020Los Angeles, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates are proud business sponsors of the Los Angeles Mission 2020 Thanksgiving street event. Along with a $15,000 donation,…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Ranked in the 2021 “Best Law Firms” List
November 5, 2020The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates has been ranked in the 2021 “Best Law Firms” list by U.S. News and Best Lawyers. Law firms selected as part of…
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Samer Habbas Recognized in the 2021 Best Lawyers in America List
August 20, 2020Irvine, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates is pleased to announce that Managing Partner, Samer Habbas has been selected to be included in the 2021 Edition…
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Law Firm Seeking Witnesses of Anaheim Police Cruiser Hitting Black Lives Matter Protester
August 10, 2020Anaheim, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates is requesting the public’s assistance in locating any witnesses who observed the Anaheim police cruiser that crashed into a…
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Samer Habbas & Associates Donate to a Local Women’s Shelter
July 8, 2020Samer Habbas & Associates Donate a Portion of Case Earnings to a Local Women’s Shelter Los Angeles, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates have donated a…
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Samer Habbas & Associates Participate in UCI Giving Day 2020
June 24, 2020Irvine, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates have joined UCI Giving Day 2020. In an effort to support the daily operations and growth of UCI School…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Host COVID-19 Food Drive through Second Harvest Food Bank
April 16, 2020Orange County, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates are hosting a virtual food drive, through Second Harvest Food Bank, in an effort to raise money to…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Donates $35,000 to CHOC Foundation
March 10, 2020Orange County, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates have made a $35,000 donation to Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) at the annual CHOC Children’s Gala. …
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Welcome New Associate Attorney, Adam Kocaj
March 6, 2020Irvine, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates is pleased to welcome Associate Attorney, Adam Kocaj to the firm. As an outside hire, Kocaj joins as the…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Welcome New Associate Attorney, Conor Stanton
December 6, 2019Irvine, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates is pleased to welcome Associate Attorney, Conor Stanton to the firm. Previously working as a legal intern, Stanton has…
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Law Offices Of Samer Habbas Placed Under 2020 “Best Law Firms” List
November 1, 2019The Law Offices of Samer Habbas has been ranked in the 2020 “Best Law Firms” list by U.S. News Group and Best Lawyers. Law firms selected as part of the…
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Samer Habbas Recognized by The National Trial Lawyers
October 10, 2019Top 100 – Civil Plaintiff Lawyers, Top 25 Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers, Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyers, and Top 25 Brain Injury Trial Lawyers Southern California — Senior Partner, Samer…
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Samer Habbas named to 2020 Best Lawyers in America List
August 16, 2019The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates is pleased to announce that senior partner, Samer Habbas has been mentioned in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America.…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Sponsor CHOC Walk in the Park 2019
August 8, 2019Anaheim, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates has become one of the business sponsors for the CHOC Walk in the Park 2019, hosted by CHOC Children’s…
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Attorney Samer Habbas Named To Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
July 8, 2019PRESS RELEASE California — The Million Dollar Advocates Forum is pleased to announce that attorney Samer Habbas, of the Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, has been certified as…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates Pledges to the Justin Turner Foundation
June 26, 2019Pledge is set to run for the 2019 Major League Baseball season. PRESS RELEASE Los Angeles, Calif. — Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates has pledged to donate to…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas Joins the Brain Injury Association of America’s Program
June 24, 2019Preferred Attorney’s Program — Los Angeles Division PRESS RELEASE Los Angeles, Calif. — The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates has been invited by the Brain Injury Association of…
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Attorney Samer Habbas Selected For 2019 Super Lawyers Rising Star List
June 4, 2019California 𑁋 Samer Habbas, of the Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, has been selected to the 2019 California Rising Stars list. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent…
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Law Offices Of Samer Habbas & Associates Awards 2019 Annual Scholarship
May 29, 2019PRESS RELEASE Irvine, Calif.𑁋The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates is proud to announce that the winner of the 2019 Samer Habbas & Associates scholarship is Taylor Martin. Out…
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Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates Achieves $3.45 Million Settlement for Motorcycle Accident Victim
May 9, 2019PRESS RELEASE Orange, Calif. ━ Attorney at Law, Samer Habbas, of the Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, Inc. P.C., secured a settlement for $3.45 million for a motorcyclist,…










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