Wrongful Death

It is an unfortunate reality that in California each year hundreds of families have to say goodbye to a loved one they lost too soon. Accidents of all kinds take lives each day, with car accidents likely to be the main cause of unexpected deaths in the state. In these...

Californians and millions of Americans throughout the country, are currently living in a particularly racially charged atmosphere. There is nothing that produces more racially-based angst among the population than a police shooting - particularly when the victim is an...

It is a sad reality that fatal pedestrian-auto collisions are quite common in America. Los Angeles, as the second-largest city in the country, obviously sees its fair share of these tragic accidents. A recent report detailed one incident that was made even worse by...

Thousands of California residents die from natural causes every year. But, there are some who lose loved ones because of another person's negligence. When this occurs, the surviving family members may be able to pursue a wrongful death claim to recover financial...

According to a news release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of fatal workplace injuries have been trending upward over the last several years, at least since 2013. In 2013, 4,585 workers lost their lives in work-related accidents. This number increased...

Since many people in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas choose to get around via bicycle, it is imperative for drivers who share the road with them to keep a close watch and give them enough space to be safe. However, as much as it is said that bicyclists and cars...

Accidents between cars and pedestrians have been a concern in Southern California for some time. Since travel by motor vehicle is generally a necessity for people, the chances of an accident are substantial. Research has attempted to establish common denominators...

Wrongful death claims help families during a particularly vulnerable time as they struggle to cope with the unexpected loss of a loved one. When the loss of a loved one was caused by the negligence of another party, the victim may have an important legal resource to...

Driving is an activity that is routine and part of day-to-day life for most people. As a result, we sometimes forget what a dangerous activity driving can be. In fact, it is more dangerous to get behind the wheel of a car than it is to get on an airplane. Thousands of...

While most Californians are aware of their right to seek compensation after a fatal accident has claimed the life of a loved one, many are not certain of the basics of what constitutes the foundation of a wrongful death case. Knowing these important facts is key to...