Why You Need a Personal Injury Attorney?
Why You Need a Personal Injury Attorney? Serious injury to either you or a loved one becomes extremely common when someone was injured due to the negligence of another party. There are often many things that go into this decision, but if you are not sure what step to take, consider hiring an expert You […]
Bus Accident on Los Angeles Freeway Leaves Many Injured
A charter bus operated by Da Zhen Travel Agency in Monterey Park overturned on Interstate 210 in Duarte, CA. The bus was on its way to San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino in San Bernardino on August 22, 2013. Preliminary reports state that the casino bus was traveling eastbound on the 210 freeway at approximately […]
Actress Rosie Perez Settles Lawsuit with Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Actress Rosie Perez has recently settled a personal injury lawsuit against the producers and executives of the hit television show Law and Order. Perez claims that she suffered serious neck and back injuries after being involved in an on set accident back in 2009. She claimed that she had to wear a brace after being […]
Lawsuit filed against Lap Band Clinics
Two women formerly employed by Los Angeles surgical centers associated with the 1-800-GET-Thin ads have filed a lawsuit against the clinics alleging “gruesome conditions.” In the suit, the plaintiffs claim workers at the clinics “persuaded patients to have medically unnecessary surgeries and billed insurance companies for procedures that were never performed.” The suit also claims doctors […]
Jury Awards $48 Million for Motrin Side Effects
Earlier this month a Los Angeles jury awarded a 22 year old man $48 Million because he suffered a severe skin disorder that was caused by the popular pain reliever Motrin. During trial, the plaintiff’s attorney claimed that Motrin did not have adequate warnings and should have indicated the possibility of such side effects. According […]
Uninsured Motorist Claimant Nets $100K Policy Limit Settlement
Attorney Edwin E. Akhavanobtained a policy limit settlement for an uninsured/underinsured motorist claimant. Mr. Akhavan successfully demonstrated that the claimant suffered an aggravation of a serious pre-existing condition and that coverage for this injury clearly existed under the claimant’s policy. An uninsured motorist claim arises when a negligent third party does not have insurance coverage […]
$3.3 Million Jury Verdict in Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A Maryland jury awarded $3.3 million to the relatives of a woman killed by a motorist while walking down the infamous Pennsylvania Avenue. The jury found the state of Maryland responsible for the wrongful death of the woman because the accident was preventable. On August 12, 2008, Smith and Jones were walking down Pennsylvania Avenue, […]
Paralyzed Musician Awarded $6.2 Million in Accident
A former musician was awarded $6.2 million after consuming alcohol and diving into an underfilled apartment complex pool. As a result, the former musician, Jordan VanDusen, was paralyzed and can no longer play the guitar in his band. The Personal Injury Lawyers for VanDusen never contested their clients responsibility during that tragic night. In fact, […]
Couple Receives $5.7 Million Verdict in Truck Accident
Imagine taking a nice scenic drive up to Shaver Lake with your wife. As a snowstorm begins, all road signs suggest installing snow chains. Manuel Ornelas pulled his van into the designated area to install the snow chains. Suddenly his van was rear-ended by a 10,000-pound Southern California Edison truck. As a result of this […]
$4.5 Million Settlement in Bus Accident
Two weeks before trial was set to begin for a Seattle woman who was struck by a Metro bus, was settled out of court when the county agreed to pay $4.5 million to resolve her claims that arose from a bus accident. The woman was a pedestrian walking in a crosswalk, when the county operated […]