A lawsuit has been filed by the family of Charly Keunang against the city of Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles Police Department for wrongful death and negligence caused by police brutality. The lawsuit specifically names police chief Charlie Beck, and three other...
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UCLA Sued Over Recent Data Breach
In a recent hacking incident, UCLA Health System neglected to properly secure records and notify up to 4.5 million patients in a timely manner. UCLA received criticism earlier this year after refusing to encrypt patient data when Anthem Inc. was hacked, and hackers...
FDA Issues Warning Over Kim Kardashian Drug Promotions
A recent social media post praising a pregnancy drug by reality TV celebrity, Kim Kardashian, has raised issues with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. As a paid spokesperson for Canadian drug company, Duchesnay, Kardashian made a post about the drug across...
Why You Need the Best Medical Malpractice Attorney for a Birth Injury Case
When you’re child has been injured during birth, it can be devastating. Your hopes and plans for the future can impacted in ways that you never expected. You trusted your healthcare team and expected them to do their jobs to the best of their ability. While you’re...
Getting the Right Legal Team for Your Insurance Bad Faith Case
You have faithfully paid your insurance premiums believing that you had coverage for the unexpected. When you discover that your insurance company refuses to acknowledge a claim is covered, delays a claim, or fails to evaluate a claim, you may find yourself in need of...
How to Choose a Phoenix, Arizona Medical Malpractice Attorney
Have you or a loved one been injured by a mistake made by an Arizona healthcare professional? It’s important to know that medical malpractice cases are complex, and to obtain the best possible outcome, you need to hire an experienced attorney. With that in mind, you...
Bumble Bee Settles for $6 Million in Employee Pressure Cooker Death
Bumble Bee Foods agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit to the tune of $6 million in one of the largest known payouts for workplace safety violations in California criminal prosecution history. California resident Jose Melena, met a gruesome death when fellow...
Pepsi Carcinogen Lawsuit Gets Class Action Level Status
United States District Judge Edward Chen ruled that Pepsi must conduct an investigation into unhealthy levels of a carcinogen in the caramel coloring of their nationally popular signature soft drink. The ruling combines nine class action lawsuits against Pepsi, Diet...
Partners Listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016 and Jeffrey Milman Named 2016 Lawyer of the Year
Partners Daniel Hodes, Jeffrey Milman and Kevin Liebeck were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016 list. Mr. Hodes has been listed for 10 consecutive years for his Plaintiff’s work in personal injury and product liability...
Airbag Recall Loophole Could be Dangerous for Drivers
Lack of a federal law requiring rental car companies to adhere to safety recalls for their vehicles is a dangerous loophole for drivers, especially in the wake of the Takata airbag recalls. Allegedly, there isn’t even a requirement for companies to warn consumers of...