Swimming pools are often filled with people enjoying fun in the sun. But they can also become the scene of a tragic swimming pool accident in the blink of an eye. Every year, many young Californians become victims of swimming pool accidents. Most suffer minor bodily injuries or concussions. But, in the most unfortunate cases, [...]
Read moreLandlords and apartment buildings in California have an obligation to keep their properties safe. Failure to meet these obligations can make a landlord or apartment building liable for any injuries to tenants or other parties who are injured on their property. If you or someone you care about has been injured because a landlord or [...]
Read moreSETTLEMENT CAN OFTEN MOVE FORWARD DESPITE THE PENDING CRIMINAL MATTER, AND THE VICTIM MAY BE ENTITLED TO RESTITUTION IN ADDITION TO THE CIVIL SETTLEMENT. A billion-dollar-plus settlement was reached before the criminal case had proceeded to trial. I am, of course, talking about the recent George Tyndall lawsuit involving USC. This is important to show [...]
Read moreElectricity is an aspect of everyday life. We are surrounded by electricity everywhere we go—in appliances that we use at home, the power lines above us as we travel to work, and the wiring in our office. We have come to rely on electricity for our daily lives, but people suffer severe and life-threatening injuries [...]
Read moreChris is proud and humbled to be named as one of the top personal injury lawyers in Los Angeles for four straight years. Among those honors, Chris is recognized as a Super Lawyer. Each year, no more than 2.5% of the lawyers in the state receive this award. Chris was recently recognized as a “National Trial Lawyer Top 100”. Membership is extended solely to the select few of the most qualified attorneys from each state who demonstrate superior qualifications of leadership, reputation, influence, stature and public profile.
