A slip-and-fall accident can change your life in an instant. One minute, you are going about your day, and the next, you are lying on the ground, injured and in pain. Where do these accidents most often occur? What are your legal options if you find yourself in such a...
Cycling is a popular recreational activity and a common mode of transportation in California. Unfortunately, it is also associated with significant risks. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 130,000 bicycle accidents result in...
For most pedestrians and drivers, a construction site is a basic inconvenience. They may have to slow down or deal with obnoxious noises until they pass the construction site. However, for a small number of people, active construction on a building can result in major...
Imagine this: You visit the doctor, hoping for answers to nagging symptoms. Instead, you're left waiting while your condition quietly worsens. The scary consequences of a delayed diagnosis can be life-altering, impacting your health, peace of mind and future. However,...
The quality of care in nursing homes hinges on resolute staff. Yet, many San Diego facilities face a critical challenge: keeping qualified caregivers. This issue goes beyond simple understaffing and delves into the root causes of high turnover rates in our local...
Permanent injuries are injuries that never go away or that you might never recover from completely. These leave long-lasting or irreversible harm to the victim. When you sustain a permanent injury or disability, you suffer a huge loss in your ability to earn income or...
People go through surgery to feel better or address a pressing medical problem. But sometimes, after surgery, patients end up in a worse condition. Medical mistakes are the third-leading cause of death in the U.S., behind heart disease and cancer. The statistics are...
When you get behind the wheel, you expect your vehicle to protect you from harm. After all, that's what safety features are for, right? But what happens when those features fail, and you're left with the devastating consequences of a car accident? If you're reading...
When you welcome a new baby into your family, you expect to experience joy, excitement and a sense of wonder. But for some families, the birth of a child can be a traumatic and devastating experience. If your child suffered a birth injury, you know the pain and worry...
Slip-and-falls can occur under many different circumstances. An individual going to the movies might slip on their way out of the theater because someone else spilled their soda. Someone passing a construction site might encounter messy surfaces that affect their...