You may have missed the story last month, but Los Angeles just had its first successful DUI prosecution against someone who was operating an electric scooter while impaired. The man, 28, was riding a Bird e-scooter when he struck and knocked over a 64-year-old pedestrian on the sidewalk near Santa Monica Boulevard. The victim fell […]
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When Brandon Nelson, a 32-year-old firefighter, got on an electric scooter last month, the last thing he expected was the end up unconscious in the emergency room. Unfortunately, that is exactly what happened. “My friends told me I looked like a human missile,” said Nelson. These scooters have taken over many large cities across the
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Bicycling in L.A. has become more mainstream, with the city promoting itself as bike-friendly. However, biking in Los Angeles can quickly turn into a nightmare. While cyclists face an ever-present danger in the way of motorists who are oftentimes reckless and put cyclists at risk, the landscape itself can be a source of danger for
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If you think that your insurance company refuses to negotiate and settle your personal injury claim fairly, get familiar with the term “bad faith” because it seems that you will be using it a lot more often. While it may seem that there is nothing you can do to encourage your insurer to provide you
Car accidents can leave you with severe physical injuries, but the emotional and mental effects might not be as apparent. They can lurk under the surface for years until you receive treatment for them. Our Los Angeles car accident lawyer explains mental and emotional injuries and how they affect your car accident case. What Emotional
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The National Fire Protection Association estimates that over half a million structure fires killed 2,685 people, caused 13,000 injuries and created damage worth more than $10 billion in 2015, making fire a leading cause of death, injury, and property damage across the world. Because fire causes catastrophic damage and injuries, it’s also a leading cause
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Ask any Los Angeles truck accident attorney: recovering damages after a motor vehicle collision involving a truck is possible if you play your cards right, but extremely difficult. You may run into a wide range of difficulties and complications when seeking compensation for injuries and damages sustained in a truck accident. Luckily, a lawyer with
To some, the idea of suing someone over bed bugs may seem ridiculous. But to those who have suffered harm because of bed bugs at someone else’s apartment or hotel room, the idea of recovering damages does not seem ridiculous. At all. Bed bugs can not only ruin your vacation and cause emotional distress, but
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The Pacific Coast Highway is known for its scenic seaside views, and many California residents and visitors prefer it as a picturesque, relaxing alternative to the hectic haste of I-5. However, in recent news, the Pacific Coast Highway has been the site of more than one fatal or injurious auto collision. Multiple cars were involved
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Summer is the perfect season for long walks or even a picnic or BBQ in a park. But here is the problem: parks are not exactly the most injury-free places where no accidents or incidents happen. Unfortunately, there are many circumstances in which you can sustain injuries in a park, including but not limited to
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