U.S. safety regulators and automakers are on the hunt for gas tank flanges that can crack and create fuel leaks on what potentially be millions of cars and trucks around the country. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) started the investigation of these parts which are manufactured by German supplier “Continental Automotive GmbH” after […]

A 46-year-old Uber driver with a felony record was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and sexually assaulting an intoxicated passenger who was taken to a hotel and then assaulted. LAPD reported that Uber driver, Alaric Spence, picked up a 24-year-old woman who had been out drinking in downtown L.A. She fell unconscious in his car, […]

Breville USA, a company based in Torrance, California, has issued a recall of over 35,000 pressure cookers. The units, sold as Fast Slow Cookers, were manufactured in China and sold in numerous retail locations, including Bed, Bath and Beyond, Best Buy, Macy’s, Sur la Table, and Williams Sonoma. They were also sold on the online […]

According to reports by the Los Angeles Police Department, a woman was struck by a Los Angeles police cruiser on September 7th, near Windward Avenue and the Venice Beach Boardwalk. The woman was reportedly sunbathing when the car hit her. A police report was filed, and the woman is reported to have suffered minor injuries. […]

Carlos Muñoz Portal, a location manager for the Netflix series “Narcos,” was found dead in Mexico, near Hidalgo. He was 37. It was reported that Portal died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds. There may have been a chase, but no other evidence or information has come forward. The area in which he was […]

Two people were taken into custody after a lengthy two-hour car chase on Monday, involving the theft of a suspected stolen trailer. The chase took place across several freeways in the San Gabriel Valley and on surface streets in Downtown L.A. According to a report by Jodi Miller of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, […]

Name of Product: Mainstays chests of drawers Hazard: The recalled chests of drawers can be unstable if they are not properly anchored to the wall. This can pose a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in injuries or death to children. The chests do not fully comply with the performance requirements of the […]

A former teacher at Lakewood High School was charged with nine counts of felony charges. She was allegedly involved in an inappropriate relationship for three years with a female student. Mary Jahn 52, is accused of partaking in lewd and illegal acts with a teenage girl over the period of three years, according to a […]

31-year-old L.A. County deputy, Giancarlo Scotti, was arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting two female prisoners at the jail facility in Lynwood, CA. This was announced by L.A. County Sheriff Jim McDonnell on September 13, 2017. He was arrested at 6 p.m., the day the incident occurred and hours after one of the inmates […]

According to authorities from Tempe, Arizona, a Uber self-driving car was involved in a multi-vehicle accident that injured one person. Tempe Police spokesman Ron Elcock reported that the accident occurred around 1 p.m. on Friday near Apache Boulevard and Terrace Road. It was reported that a different vehicle left the scene and was located shortly […]

Salmonella Outbreak Kills 1, Sickens 13 in Southern California Bravo Produce Inc., a San Ysidro based company, issued a recall this past Sunday, September 10, pertaining to fruits that have been shipped out from the Mexican state of Colima. The fruits were Maradol papayas, grown by Productores y Exportadores de Carica Papaya de Tecomán y […]

Werner Attic Co., a company based in Greenville, PA, has refused to issue a recall for its Easy Access Attic Ladders despite numerous complaints that they were unsafe and unfit to be used for their intended purposes. The ladders were manufactured and distributed starting in 2003; product and distribution ceased five years later in 2008. […]

A Uber driver from West Rogers Park Chicago, held in on a $100,000 bail on August 19th, for allegedly locking a ride-share customer inside his vehicle and demanding sex from her. According to authorities, the suspect was 44-year-old Muhammad Fahim, of the 6100 block of North Washtenaw Avenue. Fahim reportedly faces three counts of unlawful […]

Our law firm is currently investigating an accident that occurred on September 7, 2017. On Thursday a Walt Disney Studios employee was fatally struck by a vehicle while walking to work in Burbank on Thursday morning. The driver was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. Burbank police reported that investigators believe alcohol, drugs, […]

On Saturday morning, September 11, 2017, three people were killed in a chain reaction car wreck that shut down the 60 Freeway in Jurupa Valley in Riverside County. According to reports from the Riverside County Fire Department, the crash occurred at around 3:30 a.m on the eastbound side of the 60 Freeway near Pedley Road. […]

A 46-year-old Uber driver with a felony record was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and sexually assaulting an intoxicated passenger who was taken to a hotel and then assaulted. LAPD reported that Uber driver, Alaric Spence, picked up a 24-year-old woman who had been out drinking in downtown L.A. She fell unconscious in his car, […]

According to LAPD officers on Tuesday morning, two pedestrians were seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in West Hills. One of the victims was pinned by the vehicle after the slow speed collision. According to a report by LAPD Sgt. David Delgado, the crash occurred at about 7:35 a.m. near the intersection of […]

Our law firm is currently investigating an incident that occurred September 6, 2017. In a hit-and-run accident, a woman was struck and killed while walking in a crosswalk in Van Nuys Wednesday night. The woman was struck at around 11:25 p.m. while crossing Sepulveda Boulevard at Stagg Street. According to the LAPD, the vehicle was […]

Our law firm is currently investigating allegations of sexual assault against a high school teacher. State police from Hartford Connecticut have reported that a teacher at a technical high school has been charged with sexual assault for harassing a 14-year-old female student. The attorneys for 61-year-old Joseph Corbett have called the allegations against him ‘outrageous.’ […]

Across the country, the goal of insurance companies appears to be to never make good on their policy benefits. Whether in personal injury suits or worker’s compensation cases, insurance agents do everything in their power to find loopholes, exceptions, and exemptions that will allow them to not pay out any settlements. If that proves impossible, […]