Understanding Comparative Negligence in California Injury Cases

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Posted By DAM Firm | October 3 2023 | Personal Injury

Understanding Comparative Negligence in California Injury Cases

Comparative negligence laws in California matter when there is more than one party responsible for causing an incident. Under these laws, individuals who are partially responsible for causing their own injuries can still recover compensation from a negligent party. However, there are stipulations. Here, we want to discuss the pure comparative negligence system in California,…

Posted By DAM Firm | September 18 2023 | Child Sexual Abuse, Clergy Abuse

Los Angeles Priest Rodolfo Martinez-Guevara Charged with Felony Child Pornography

Lawyers for Survivors and their Families On September 14, 2023, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced that Rodolfo Martinez-Guevara, a priest in the Archdioceses of Los Angeles, was charged with felony possession of child pornography.  Martinez-Guevara allegedly possessed over 600 images of child sexual abuse material – including images and videos of children under…

Posted By DAM Firm | September 5 2023 | Personal Injury

California Personal Injury Claims: Mediation vs. Litigation

If you or somebody you love has been injured due to the knowledge actions of another party, it is likely you can file some type of claim to recover compensation for your losses. Often, this is a claim against an insurance carrier, but this could mean filing a personal injury lawsuit in civil court. Here,…

Posted By DAM Firm | September 5 2023 | Personal Injury, Product Liability

What is California’s “Strict Liability” Law?

For the vast majority of personal injury claims that arise in California, it will be necessary to determine the liability of the alleged negligent party in order for the case to succeed. However, there is a legal doctrine known as “strict liability,” under which a defendant could be held liable for an injury or illness…

Posted By DAM Firm | August 4 2023 | Car Accidents

Rideshare Accidents in California: Who Is Liable for Injuries?

As the use of rideshare services continues to increase and become a normal way to get from point A to point B, more and more accidents involving these vehicles are occurring. But who is liable for injuries if you get into a car accident involving an Uber, Lyft, or some other rideshare service vehicle? Here,…

Posted By DAM Firm | July 10 2023 | Personal Injury

What To Do Immediately After a Boat Accident

The immediate aftermath of a boat accident in California can be an incredibly confusing and scary experience. However, there are various steps that individuals must take to not only ensure their well-being but also to preserve the integrity of any insurance or personal injury claim. We strongly encourage speaking to a skilled boat accident lawyer…

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