CHP’s “Survive The Ride” Motorcycle Safety Campaign
CHP’s “Survive The Ride” Motorcycle Safety Campaign The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has recently issued a press release regarding their “Survive The Ride” motorcycle safety campaign. They are teaming up…
International Day of the Midwife 2015: a celebration of the work of the midwifery profession, 5th May 2015
Midwives will today (05 May) ask the world to celebrate the midwifery profession to mark International Day of the Midwife 2015.
Death at Work: Workers’ Comp or Wrongful Death Claim?
Prosecutors charged Bumble Bee Foods and two managers after a worker was cooked to death in an industrial oven along with six tons of tuna. Plant Operations Director Angel Rodriguez…
Car crash victim loses $50,000 for not doing ‘risky’ & ‘unpredictable’ shoulder surgery
Accident victim’s so-called ‘failure to mitigate damages’ reduces $150,000 pain and suffering verdict for a car accident by $50,000 What did car crash victim Richard Brehmer do that was so…
Essential Steps One Must Take Right after a Hit and Run Accident
The impediments of an auto accident end up compounding greatly if the driver immediately leaves the accident scene. Even though in the United States, it is illegal to do so,…
Alabama Legislature Says No to Innovator Liability
On April 29, 2015, the Alabama Senate passed a bill, SB80, “to provide that a manufacturer is not liable . . . for damages resulting from a product it did…
A Proper C.C.P. § 998 Offer to Compromise Must Apportion Amounts to Multiple Defendants
Woodland Hills Personal Injury Attorney Barry P. Goldberg is a major advocate of utilizing the California Code of Civil Procedure § 998 Offer to Compromise in every case. In fact,…
Illusory Economic Loss Theory Held “Absurd” – Class Action Dismissed
As anyone can tell from our class action scorecards (federal and state), plaintiffs have not done very well lately – lately being the last couple of decades – with class…
Death of 10-year-old with developmental disabilities is suspicious, Wheat … – The Denver Channel
The Denver ChannelDeath of 10-year-old with developmental disabilities is suspicious, Wheat ...The Denver ChannelDeath of 10-year-old with developmental disabilities is suspicious, Wheat Ridge police say. Phil Tenser, Lance Hernandez. 11:45…
Florida Jury Awards $2 Million Verdict in Tobacco-Related Wrongful Death Suit
On March 27, 2015 a team of Stark & Stark attorneys led by Shareholder Stephen A. Corr, Esq. obtained a $2 million verdict from an Indian River County, Florida jury…
Two-Year-Old Child Injured after Falling into Cheetah Habitat
According to a recent news article form Fox News Insider, a two-year-old boy was injured when fell into the cheetah exhibit at a zoo in Cleveland. Witnesses and zoo officials…
Read Insurance Policy as Drafted, Not as Insurance Company “Wishes It Had Drafted It”
Confronted with an ambiguity in its own insurance policy, an insurance company will sometimes attempt to rewrite its policy long after it first issued that policy. Last week, the Pennsylvania…