May 2026

On May 13, 2026, Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer announced the creation of a specialized prosecution unit called RIDE SAFELY (Smart Accountability for E-Bikes and E-Motos and Law Enforcement for Youth), citing a 430 percent spike in e-bike and e-motorcycle injuries across Southern California over the past four years. The announcement reflects something every…

Most grocery store slip and fall cases in California are not won or lost in the courtroom. They are won or lost in the 30 to 90 days right after the fall, when surveillance footage either gets preserved or quietly overwrites itself, and when a store’s sweep log either exists in usable form or does…

Hiring a personal injury attorney is something most people do exactly once in their lives, usually under circumstances they did not choose. The week after a serious car accident is not a great time to interview law firms, compare websites, or figure out what questions to ask. Most of the people who reach out to…

A grandmother visiting a Southern California theme park with her grandson stepped off a moving walkway, lost her balance, and crushed her spine. Three years later, a federal jury awarded her $7.25 million. The verdict, handed down in February 2025 against Universal Studios Hollywood, sent a clear message that California juries take theme park safety…

A dog bite happens fast. One moment you are walking through a neighborhood, working at a client’s home, or visiting a friend, and the next you are bleeding, in shock, and trying to figure out what just happened. The injuries that follow tend to be more serious than people expect. Puncture wounds carry a high…

On a Sunday afternoon in late March 2026, a 28-year-old rider from Cerritos was killed on Pacific Coast Highway in Sunset Beach when a Toyota Camry exiting a parking lot turned across his path. He was thrown from his BMW, landed on the dirt shoulder, and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver who…

Most personal injury cases are about visible damage. A broken leg shows up on an X-ray. A torn ligament appears on an MRI. The bills come in, the treatment ends, and the insurance company pays based on a fairly predictable framework. Brain injuries do not work that way. The injury itself is often invisible on…