California's warm and sunny weather brings countless outdoor enthusiasts to its beaches every year. While surfing certainly takes the stage in regards to water activities, boating is also a popular sport and leisure activity in the state. Yet any outdoor adventure can...
Month: August 2017
Determining damages for wrongful death
Often lawsuits end up being newsworthy because they involve very large verdicts or settlements. When a jury decides in favor of an injured party, the resultant damages can range from one dollar, referred to as nominal damages, to many millions. Before a final judgment...
Motorcycle accidents: is lane-splitting safe?
Motorcycles are often seen as a symbol of freedom, luxury and a carefree lifestyle. There are currently millions of motorcyclists in the United States, and the types of motorcycles driving laws depend greatly on the state. The maneuver known as...
How is medical malpractice defined?
Medical malpractice is a large umbrella term that many potential cases fall under. As a patient in California who has been wronged by a medical professional in some way, you may be wondering if what you went through could be considered medical malpractice....
You need to know why truck accidents happen on the highway
Are you the type of person who spends a lot of time driving on the highway? If so, you know that there is no way to avoid commercial trucks. These vehicles are everywhere, at all times of the day. It's important to understand why truck accidents happen on the highway....