The Cartwright Law Firm recently settled a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the family of an 89-year old man who was killed after being run-over by a MUNI bus in San Francisco after his coat became stuck in the in the rear doors as he exited the bus. The driver was allegedly not paying [...]
Entries Tagged as 'California Personal Injury Law'
$555,555 Personal Injury Settlement with City of Sanfranciso
August 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: California Personal Injury Law · Wrongful Death Claims
California Brain Injury In Auto Accident Results In $15 Million Award
August 11th, 2008 · No Comments
A jury in Twentynine Palms, Calif., has awarded $15 million to the family of a 17-year-old local boy who suffered severe brain injuries in a 2005 traffic accident in Joshua Tree, which was reportedly caused by the negligence of a Southern California Gas Company employee. According to a news article in the Hi-Desert Star, Darryl [...]
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Californians for Disability Rights Decided on the Merits After Mervyn’s Files for Bankruptcy
August 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
The Court of Appeal has finally considered the merits of the appeal in Californians for Disability Rights v. Mervyn’s LLC (2008) __ Cal.App.4th __, reversing the trial court’s decision in favor of the retailer. The decision on the merits is not pertinent to wage and hour law, but the case’s procedural history after
Proposition 64’s revision [...]