California’s seismic activity is constant, with more than 100 earthquakes per day The recent increase in noticeable, foundation-shaking earthquakes in California has set off alarm bells in the Golden State. Known as “Earthquake Country” for being the second-most seismically active state in the country, it’s a good bet that if you’re feeling some shaking, there […] The post Accidents and Injuries From Earthquakes in California appeared first on Adamson Ahdoot LLP ..read more

Home » Injury » Wrongful Death California’s October News Round-Up Features Rising Cases of Racial Discrimination, Child Assault at McDonald’s, and Reckless Homicide in Schools and Day Care Center Personal injuries can happen unexpectedly. However, there are certain states where residents are more likely to suffer such incidents, including those in California. A study of crime, assaults, and fatal traffic accidents found that the Golden State has four of the least safe cities in the country: San Bernardino, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Los Angeles. In fact, Los Angeles was at the center of nu ..read more

The Sacramento Road Project Was Meant to Save Lives; Instead, Ron Fitzgerald’s Family Mourns His Death A California and Caltrans road project called Fix 50 aimed at easing Sacramento’s traffic problems on Highway 50 is under the spotlight. Critics of the project, which broke ground in November 2020, charge that it will do very little to accomplish its aims. Instead, the project has caused traffic delays, crashes, and multiple deaths. The two-lane construction site with no shoulders allows for reckless driving. A story on Fix 50, which ran in the Sacramento Bee, has details on the project and i ..read more

Judge Michael Pastor Refused To Accept a Negotiated Plea Agreement for Deputy Remin Pineda To Avoid Jail Time David Ordaz Jr.’s family took a sigh of relief recently as they seek justice for his death. Ordaz Jr.’s killer, Deputy Remin Pineda, was dealt a blow in his quest to avoid jail stemming from Ordaz Jr.’s death in March 2021. Judge Michael Pastor denied Pineda’s negotiated plea agreement allowing him to avoid jail time. Evidently, Pineda would have had to accept probation and relinquish his badge voluntarily as part of the deal. In the lead-up to the hearing, Ordaz Jr.’s oldest sister, H ..read more

Home » Injury » Wrongful Death Losing a loved one due to factors beyond your control is a heart-wrenching experience. The pain of a loss caused by another’s negligence deeply affects the family, both physically and emotionally. In addition, a wrongful death lawsuit in California can take time if you do not have adequate legal representation. Additionally, this tragedy brings forth significant financial and administrative challenges during the process of pursuing claims and seeking compensation from the responsible party. This article aims to guide you through the process of filing a wrong ..read more

AA Law Celebrates Being Named to Several Coveted Top Verdict Year-End Awards Lists Hard work and putting clients first pay off! In a testament to their stunning case results, Adamson Ahdoot has achieved a remarkable milestone by earning a distinguished place in Top Verdict’s highly esteemed 2022 top lists. This is a prestigious recognition by an authority in the legal industry. Indeed, it stands as a resounding affirmation of Ahdoot’s exceptional dedication and expertise within the legal sphere. Top Verdict’s meticulous selection process sets it apart from other publications, making this honor ..read more

Home » Injury » Wrongful Death Natural disasters strike without warning. The eruption of a volcano or a lightning strike can cause terrible forest fires that burn thousands of hectares. But, the statistics do not lie: 90% of fires are caused by human activity. These are often unintentionally negligent, causing widespread damage and loss of life. This was the case with the Maui fires. In such cases, who is responsible for the fires? Can the victims of the Maui fire receive compensation? Yes, these fire survivors can receive financial damages after suffering burns or other health problems. This ..read more

The Mother of Six From la Puente Struck as Pedestrian in Wrongful Death Case This post is regularly updated with news that covers the death of Blanca Arcelia Guerrero. August 2, 2023 Family of La Puente grandmother killed by school bus files lawsuit alleging negligence Jul 31, 2023 ‘No one can rewind time’: Daughters of La Puente woman killed by bus file wrongful death suit Jul 31, 2023 Fox 11 Report – An update on Guerrero’s wrongful death claim after the family files a wrongful death lawsuit at Los Angeles County Superior Court on July 25. Jul 31, 2023 Their mother was killed by a school ..read more

Family of Blanca Arcelia Guerrero Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Adamson Ahdoot LLP has been retained to represent the family of Blanca Arcelia Guerrero. Guerrero was hit by a Hacienda La Puente Unified School District bus on Monday, May 8, as she was walking in a crosswalk and died instantly. She leaves behind six adult children and 10 grandchildren. Blanca Arcelia Guerrero was struck and killed in a school bus accident as a pedestrian on Monday, May 8, 2023. The family is suing Hacienda La Puente Unified School District and the bus driver for wrongful death stemming from the driver’s negligenc ..read more

Home » Injury » Wrongful Death Experts Warned of Catastrophic Consequences of the “Experimental and Untested Design of the Titan” For four days, the world was captivated by an intriguing and shocking story: the disappearance of the tourist submarine Titan. Or rather, submersible. The vessel carrying five crew members to view the wreckage of the famed doomed ship, Titanic, has been on the screens of millions of people around the world. Although we all wished for an epic miracle outcome, the results were not as expected. The ship was not located within the 96 hours of oxygen available to them. H ..read more