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How Do I Sue a Landlord for Pain and Suffering?

California residential and commercial tenants can sue their landlords for non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering, as well as economic damages, such as medical bills. Many tenants believe they have few or no legal rights. But under California law, landlords must provide safe (no injury or health hazards) and secure (no structural or criminal… Continue reading How Do I Sue a Landlord for Pain and Suffering?

Do I Really Need an Experienced Lawyer?

Yes, personal injury victims need experienced lawyers. Ut est rerum omnium magister usus, or “experience is the best teacher.” Rigorous law school classes and the California Bar Exam teach wannabe attorneys how to look at legal problems and think like lawyers. Attorneys must analyze car crash and other personal injury cases, see possible claims and… Continue reading Do I Really Need an Experienced Lawyer?

What Are the Rights of Injured Workers in California?

Most injured workers have two important rights in California. First, they have the right to choose their own doctors. Second, they have the right to worry-free, fair compensation for their injuries. Most importantly, injured workers in California have the right to choose their own Los Angeles work accident lawyer. Key job injury statistics tell a… Continue reading What Are the Rights of Injured Workers in California?

What is the Personal Injury Law in California?

You break it, you buy it. In a nutshell, that’s negligence, which is the personal injury law in California. If Paul unintentionally drops a coffee mug and breaks it, he should pay compensation (replace the mug). Similarly, if Paul unintentionally crashes into another car and “breaks” someone, he should likewise pay compensation. Compensation is much… Continue reading What is the Personal Injury Law in California?

Melon Spill and Trash Fire Shut Down 5 Freeway in California

If you drove on the 5 Freeway between Boyle Heights and Tustin on July 21, 2025, you probably sat in traffic much longer than usual. A large 18-wheeler travelling through Boyle Heights overturned on the transition road, spilling its load of melons all over the highway. California Highway Patrol officers quickly contained a diesel spill… Continue reading Melon Spill and Trash Fire Shut Down 5 Freeway in California

When to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer

If you sustained a personal injury, you need to hire a personal injury lawyer. We bet you didn’t see that coming. Most people file personal injury lawsuits to obtain justice and compensation. If a competent lawyer doesn’t handle their claims, these two goals are almost impossible to achieve. Insurance companies don’t care about justice or… Continue reading When to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer

Seven Kinds of Negligent Security

When people are in public places, they have a right to security and safety. That’s why we have a police force, National Guard, and so on. They also have a right to safety and security in private places, like someone else’s house, or semi-public places, like hotels. In these cases, the law assigns the duty… Continue reading Seven Kinds of Negligent Security

Can You Sue Someone for a Bar Fight?

Yes, but in most cases, that “someone” is not the assailant, but the owner of the bar. Bar owners and other property owners have a duty of care, which includes a duty to provide adequate security. When people drink and discuss inflammatory topics, such as politics, fights are inevitable, either inside the bar or outside… Continue reading Can You Sue Someone for a Bar Fight?

Chain-Reaction Wreck Kills One, Injures One

Two pedestrians, a 26-year-old woman and an 8-year-old female child, were struck by an out-of-control car in south Los Angeles. According to investigators, a car was exiting a private property near the intersection of 83rd Street and Western Avenue when it struck a vehicle heading south on Western. The car that had been struck then… Continue reading Chain-Reaction Wreck Kills One, Injures One