On behalf of Padilla Law Group, LLP | May 19, 2020 | Personal Injury
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently created a Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse to reduce substance abuse in the industry and protect the motoring public. The clearinghouse tracks violations commercial truckers make with...
On behalf of Padilla Law Group, LLP | Oct 29, 2014 | Personal Injury
Individual smoking related tobacco claims can be brought in California. As recently as July 30, 2014, a Los Angeles County jury returned a damage verdict in the amount of $17,736,700 against Lorillard Tobacco. This was a products liability case brought by the widow of...
On behalf of Padilla Law Group, LLP | Jan 17, 2013 | Personal Injury
The following is a recent Court of Appeal decision, which may be of interest, particularly to some of our police officer clients. In the case of Chavez v. Glock, Inc. (2012) 2007 Cal. App. 4th 1283, the Second District Court of Appeal in California held that it would...
On behalf of Padilla Law Group, LLP | Jan 4, 2012 | Personal Injury
Civil personal injury case profile The following is an outline of the steps which generally occur in a typical personal injury case. This will help your understanding of the timing, procedures, and significant events that are likely to occur over the life of a...
