Industry is a city located in East Los Angeles County in the San Gabriel Valley. As its name implies, the city is an industrial hub with over 3,000 businesses and 67,000 employees. Actual residents only number around 264 as of the 2020 census. While Industry is the third least-populated city in California, there’s no denying […]

On August 5, 2022, social worker Christopher Lee Smart, 63-years-old, was arrested on 9 counts of felony sexual assault that he perpetrated on mental health patients at Patton State Hospital. The facility, located in San Bernardino County, is a state-run forensic hospital that can house over 1,200 patients at any given time. Patients at the […]

On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, a well-known Orange County water polo coach was convicted of sexually assaulting 10 teenage girls over several years. The coach is Bahram Hojreh, age 46, from Irvine, California, was found guilty of 22 felony counts, which included sexual battery, sexual penetration, and lewd acts on a child, according to the […]

If you’re like most injury victims, you entered the mediation process with high hopes. Finally, you can negotiate a fair settlement for your damages and move on with your life. The settlement conference date arrives, and you believe your attorney when they tell you you’re at the home stretch. But things don’t go as planned […]

Drain holes serve the purpose of draining out excess water that can flood indoor and outdoor areas, like basements, public bathrooms, sidewalks, and city streets. They come in different shapes and sizes depending on the location, but most of them are round holes that are capped by a grated cover. The covers allow water to […]

Hoy en día el riesgo de sufrir daños en un vehículo de Lyft es muy real, y debe estar preparado para lidiar con un conductor agresivo de Lyft si algo así sucede. Aunque los servicios de viajes compartidos se han convertido en uno de los métodos de transporte más populares, no están exentos de riesgos […]

Las agresiones y agresiones con lesiones en establecimientos nocturnos como bares, discotecas y conciertos van constantemente en aumento. Cada año miles de personas sufren lesiones graves debido a ataques por parte de clientes, empleados y guardias de seguridad ebrios o drogados que tienen el deber de preservar la paz. Una de las preguntas más comunes […]

Los niños a punto de nacer solo cuentan con la protección del útero de su madre. En la mayoría de los casos, eso es suficiente protección contra cualquier problema. Sin embargo, algunos incidentes pueden ser demasiado como para que un embarazo no se vea afectado. Muchos embarazos pueden terminar por incidentes que provoquen lesiones en […]

Cada año, miles de pacientes en hospitales, instalaciones de rehabilitación y asilos para ancianos sufren graves lesiones por caídas de sus camas de hospital. En muchos casos, estas caídas pueden ser atribuidas a acciones negligentes del personal del hospital y de los médicos. Particularmente las enfermeras tienen el deber de establecer y seguir protocolos diseñados […]

Un filtro IVC es un dispositivo que se utiliza en miles de pacientes en los Estados Unidos cada año. Desafortunadamente, el uso del dispositivo se ha relacionado con un mayor riesgo de complicaciones graves de salud como consecuencia de la migración del filtro o un quiebre del dispositivo. Estas complicaciones pueden incluir perforación, coágulos de […]

Cada año, se realizan cientos de miles de inyecciones epidurales de esteroides (ESI por sus siglas en inglés) en personas que experimentan dolor severo en el cuello, la espalda, la región lumbar y las piernas. La gran mayoría de estas inyecciones reducen el dolor de los pacientes. Sin embargo, desafortunadamente algunos médicos que realizan estos […]

Driver Kills Two Young Brothers in Los Angeles On September 30th, 2020, two young boys were killed in a traffic accident. The boys were crossing the street when they were struck by a driver. One of the boys died at the scene of the accident; the other was transported to a local hospital, where he […]

On Tuesday Morning, September 3, 2019, a charter bus transporting elementary school students on a fieldtrip to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library was involved in an accident on the 118 Freeway in Simi Valley. The accident occurred at approximately 9:06 a.m. on the westbound lanes of the freeway at Madera Road. The charter bus was […]

An unfortunate accident on the night of July 17, 2019 resulted in the death of a truck driver. The accident occurred Wednesday night, at approximately 11:45 p.m. According to the incident report, the commercial truck was headed southbound on the 5 Freeway near the unincorporated area of the Santa Suzana Mountains, in a portion of […]

SSignature Hardware has issued a recall for its Wall-Mounted Shower Seats. The recall was stated on December 4th, 2018, and includes around 7,200 units, around 80 of which were sold in Canada. The units were sold at Signature Hardware and could be purchased over the phone or through the website between January 2011 and July […]

On November 8, 2018, Lifetone Technology recalled a  product due to a hazard. The bedside Fire Alarm and Clock was found to be defective, failing to operate and fulfilling its purpose of alerting consumers of fires. The recall—number 19-031—affects approximately 10,000 units. The affected products consist of the following serial numbers: AC160600001 through AC160604102 AC170100001 […]

On November 8, 2018, A. O. Smith recalled Ultra-Low NOx water heaters due to potential fire hazards. The recall—number 19-029—affects approximately 616,000 water heaters. The defective water heaters were sold under all of the following brand names: American A. O. Smith Kenmore Reliance State U.S. Craftsmaster Whirlpool The defective water heaters include 30, 40, and […]

The Lawsuit and Facts A Colorado couple who is claiming that having a cannabis business as a neighbor hurts their property’s value has filed a lawsuit against their neighbor. If the jury sides with the couple, it could affect US marijuana industry – a budding industry that’s taken off in many states after most have […]

Restoring Hardware (RH) has recalled over 1,500 units of its metal-wrapped coffee tables. The metal top on the tables was coated with lead-based paint, which can be toxic to both children and adults. The La Salle Metal-Wrapped Coffee Tables were recalled on November 15, 2018. All of the tables are rectangular in shape, and they […]

An electrical vault exploded in Long Beach in the early morning hours of Tuesday, November 20th, 2018. The vault was being serviced by private contractors when it blew up. The cause of the explosion has not yet been determined. The Southern California Edison vault is located at Golden Shore and West Seaside Way. As a […]