Electric bikes are everywhere in Los Angeles these days. They are fast, affordable, and a practical way to beat traffic. But e-bikes also move quicker than many people expect, and when a rider is hit by a car, or when a crash involves a defective bike, the injuries can be severe. California recognized this growing [...]
Read moreBeing injured by a careless driver is hard enough. Learning that the driver had no insurance, or far too little, can make the situation feel hopeless. It is a common problem on California roads. Many drivers carry no insurance, and many who do carry only the legal minimum. As of January 1, 2025, that minimum [...]
Read moreBuses are common carriers. Common carriers must carry passengers safely. Common carriers must use the highest care and the vigilance of a very cautious person. They must do all that human care, vigilance, and foresight reasonably can do under the circumstances to avoid harm to passengers.While a common carrier does not guarantee the safety of [...]
Read moreAs the popularity of rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft have grown, so have the number of accidents involving Uber/Lyft drivers. This is true even though these companies should conduct multiple background checks to verify that their drivers have safe driving records. After being injured in an accident caused by negligence or recklessness on [...]
Read moreChris is proud and humbled to have been selected as a Super Lawyer every year from 2017 through 2026. Each year, no more than 2.5% of the lawyers in the state receive this award. Chris has also been recognized as a “National Trial Lawyers Top 100” attorney, an honor extended solely to a select group of the most qualified attorneys from each state who demonstrate superior qualifications in leadership, reputation, influence, stature, and public profile.
