Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles is facing a $19 million civil lawsuit for brain damage and un-consented surgery. Eduardo Rivas, a 43 year-old Spanish speaking roofing inspector, claims that he never consented to the surgery that he says left his son brain-damaged. This claim is the root of the lawsuit. In 2007, a doctor at [...]
According to the Associated Press, Tiger Woods accident outside his Florida home caused $3,200 in property damage. Woods wasn’t wearing his seat belt, was driving erratically and ultimately crashed into a tree. A six-page was released on December 2, 2009 and only describes the accident and does not include statements from Woods, his wife, [...]
According to Bloomberg, Toyota Motor Corp., its units, lawyers and any other employees were ordered by a U.S. judge to preserve all documents relating to any make model or year platform vehicle, crashworthiness data, and research projects related to product liability or crashworthiness of its vehicles. Toyota was accused of destroying lawsuit evidence. District [...]
The Los Angles Times reported that the CHP has recommended that manslaughter charges be considered against La Habra police officer, Nancy Garcia. Garcia sped through a red light while responding to an emergency in April. She broadsided a car, killing a husband and wife. The CHP’s Multidisciplinary Accident Investigation team recommended filing charges against [...]
According to the Los Angeles Times, USC cornerback Brian Baucham suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident on September 17, 2009. He did not practice and will miss Saturday’s Pacific 10 Conference opener at Washington, the school announced. Baucham, a redshirt freshman from Torrance, was traveling north on the Harbor Freeway when the accident occurred. He [...]
Welcome to the new blog of personal injury lawyer Brian Brandt. Here youwill find information on our law firm as well as information on personal injury law and accidents and injuries around California. We are a family oriented firm where we treat all our clients the same way we would like to be treated. [...]
