On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 31, 2016 | Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
Parents should be able to trust school districts to take care of their children. When students are at school and on school busses, parents cannot watch over them. This gives both drivers and school districts a unique responsibility to protect our children. When they...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 28, 2016 | Product Liability / Defective Products
People are sometimes hurt badly by defective products. Whether it’s a faulty car part that leads to a crash, disease-causing asbestos, or something else, it takes a skilled attorney to identify what went wrong and who is responsible. These tasks are more important...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 27, 2016 | Brain Injuries
The film “Concussion,” starring Will Smith, spurred a more thorough discussion of the connection between playing football and serious brain injuries. Medical research has reliably demonstrated a connection, and it appears that the National Football League (NFL) is...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 26, 2016 | Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Product Liability / Defective Products
Automaker General Motors has settled the last of the test cases over its faulty ignition switches. More than 124 deaths and nearly 300 injuries have been linked to the defective switches, which can slip out of place, stalling major systems and causing a crash. GM...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 21, 2016 | Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents
Do you think that using a personal assistant for your device helps you avoid the dangers of distracted driving? Many people do, but the truth is that even hands-free operation is not safe. If you’re skeptical, keep reading. Some vehicles come equipped with voice...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 20, 2016 | Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Insurance Fraud / Bad Faith
Have you ever heard of the “cooperation clause” in your car insurance contract? Most people haven’t, even those who have purchased car insurance for a number of years. The first time many people learn about it is after they have filed a claim, when the company alleges...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 19, 2016 | Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents
Some people worry that they will not be able to sue someone else for crash-related injuries unless they were wearing their seat belts. Some states do prohibit this from happening. Fortunately, California is not one of them. Companies and people defending crash...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 18, 2016 | Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents
We sometimes become so accustomed to sharing the road with big rigs that we forget about the horrific damage they can cause in an accident. Our best defenses against becoming a victim of one of these accidents is respect for the size and weight of the vehicles and a...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 17, 2016 | Product Liability / Defective Products
Carbon monoxide is a silent killer. The odorless, colorless gas is emitted from some defective home appliances, as well as from car exhaust. The risk it presents is far greater now than ever before, given the advent of keyless cars. Most people are fully aware of the...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Oct 14, 2016 | Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents
Road crashes continue to wreak havoc on people’s lives, often causing devastating injuries and death. In fact, road crashes are one of the leading causes of accidental deaths in the U.S. Sadly, the loss of thousands of lives due to traffic fatalities is largely...