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Facing Sexual Assault as a Male: You Are Not Alone

Male and female sexual assault victims often struggle to come forward about their experiences. Victims of sexual assault often fear retaliation from their attackers. Additionally, because of the stigma surrounding sexual assaults, these victims feel as if no one will believe them or help them if they do come forward. Male sexual assault victims and […]

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Sweetwater School District Sued Over Student Breaking Ankle at Castle Park High School

A Castle Park High School mother, Aysha Ali, is preparing to sue Sweetwater School District claiming that her son’s broken ankle could have been preventable. (CBS8, 2022). According to news outlets, on August 9th, 2022, Ali’s son broke his ankle during an outdoors P.E. class. Her son, a sophomore at Castle Park, was doing high knees

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Are Our Phone Calls Being Recorded?

The famous skincare brand Dermalogica is now paying over $1 million in damages after a lawsuit uncovered the brand unlawfully recorded phone calls with consumers in California. (News Law, 2022). The recorded calls involved calls to the company’s customer service representatives where consumers would ask questions about orders and products. The settlement will be paid

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Construction Defects in California: What Are They and How Do They Apply Under the Law

California Construction Defects and California Law Generally speaking, a construction defect is a deficiency in the design or construction of a building or structure. The defect results from a failure to design or construct the structure in a reasonable manner. The area of construction defect law is very complicated, and many people don’t even realize

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The Made Whole Doctrine: California Making Insured Residents “Made Whole” Again After Accidents

The Made Whole Doctrine: California Making Insured Residents “Made Whole” Again After Accidents You may have never heard of The Made Whole Doctrine, but if you have been injured in an accident, California is making insured residents whole again after accidents. Being injured in an accident often leaves victims financially, emotionally, and physically burdened. Victims

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Learn How to Get the Most Out of Your Insurance Claims!

Insurance companies want to pay out as little as they can on claims. They want to pay the bare minimum when it comes to car accident claims. When it comes to dealing with insurance companies, it may be beneficial to learn a few tricks of the trade. No Recorded Statements Required Many insurance adjusters handling

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Look Up! Falling Trees & Who’s Responsible When a Falling Tree Injures Someone

In 2012, San Diego resident Michael Burke was awarded $7.6 million from the city after a fallen palm tree left him paralyzed. (NBC7 San Diego). The massive settlement blamed the city for the fall due to improper inspections. Burke urged the city to take steps to ensure trimming and inspections of palm trees.   When

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New California Law Protects Employees’ Use of Marijuana Outside of Work

On September 18, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law granting protection for employee’s that use marijuana outside of work. (LA Times). The state of California has recognized the recreational use of marijuana since 2016. However, up until this recent bill, employers could still fire or suspend their employees for the use

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Medical Malpractice Settlements: Family Won $95 Million in a Lawsuit Over Dental Work

According to the Texas newspaper Fort Worth Star-Telegram, a 4-year-old little girl was left unable to see, speak, walk or eat after what was supposed to be a routine dental procedure. The girl’s family attorney claims that she was supposed to be sedated when the dentist began drilling, but she started to scream and began convulsing.

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Is Your Child Being Hurt at School?

Parents send their children off to school to grow, learn, and adapt with fellow peers in a safe environment. Unfortunately, for many parents and children this has not been their experience. There are often many dangers present at schools that can cause children injuries. Most of the time, these injuries are unpreventable. However, sometimes these

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