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Monthly Archives: October 2024
Plaintiff Seeks Damages After Injury Caused by Waste Management Truck
A California woman is seeking thousands of dollars in damages after she was struck by a waste management vehicle in San Diego. The plaintiff, a former SeaWorld dolphin trainer and bartender, was struck by one of the company’s vehicles on Feb. 5, 2021 in the parking garage of her apartment complex. At the time… Read More »
Unpacking California’s Comparative Negligence Law
Every state has its own rules when it comes to personal injury lawsuits. These rules state how and when you can file a personal injury lawsuit against another party. Since the law recognizes that more than one party can contribute negligence to an incident, it becomes important to determine when a plaintiff can file… Read More »
Common Causes of Commercial Vehicle Accidents in California
In 2020, 4014 people died in accidents involving commercial trucks. That’s nearly 11 people per day across the United States who lost their lives in commercial truck accidents. These accidents are generally avoidable and often stem from the negligence of the driver. In this article, the Oakland, CA truck accident attorneys at Venardi Zurada… Read More »
California Nursing Home Pays $15 Million for “Negligent Care” of Patients
Mariner Health Care Inc., a large California nursing facility, has recently reached a settlement for $15.5 million over allegations of illegal understaffing leading to negligent care and serious mistreatment of patients. Mariner Health owns over 19 skilled nursing facilities across California. The settlement named all 19 facilities. Five of the facilities were accused of… Read More »
Family Files Lawsuit After 12-Year-Old Daughter Killed Paddle Boarding
The family of a 12-year-old girl who was killed while paddle boarding in Mission Bay last summer has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Her family is now suing the man who was accused of hitting her while on a Jet Ski along with several other named defendants. The family filed the lawsuit in June… Read More »
Casino Sued Over Use of Excessive Force After Suffocating Patron
The family of a man who was suffocated to death by casino security has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the casino alleging that they used excessive force when attempting to subdue the victim. A California jury heard opening statements this past week as attorneys for the victim set out their claims against Bicycle… Read More »