When a Police Car Hits a Pedestrian, Can the Family Sue the City?
On Halloween night, a woman was struck and killed by a Los Angeles Police Department patrol car in Valley Glen.
Private Jet Crash: Who Is Liable, and What Families Can Do in California
On Sunday, November 1, 2026, a Learjet 60 crashed in a residential area near Greenacres, Florida, in Palm Beach County.
Child Hit by a Car While Trick-or-Treating in California: Who Pays and What to Save
Halloween brings children and cars onto the same dark streets. Here is who pays when a child is hit while trick-or-treating in California, from the driver’s duty of care and shared fault to UM and UIM coverage, evidence to save and the deadlines.
Chain-Reaction Freeway Crash in California: Who Is at Fault and Who Pays?
When three or four vehicles collide on a California freeway, fault and insurance get complicated. Here is how comparative fault, the rear-end presumption, policy limits, wrongful death claims and deadlines work.
Metrolink Coastal Track Erosion: Who Is Responsible for Rail Safety in California?
Metrolink suspended part of the Orange County Line because of high tides and erosion near San Clemente. Here is who is responsible for coastal track safety in California and what rights riders have if unsafe track causes an injury.
Metro Bus Accident in Downtown Los Angeles: Who Pays for the Injuries?
A car and a Metro bus collided in downtown Los Angeles. Here is who pays when a bus is hit in California, from the other driver’s insurance and UM and UIM coverage to claims against Metro and the six-month deadline.
Spain Train Crash: Who Pays and What Are California Train Passenger Rights?
Two high-speed trains collided in Spain. Here is who pays and what rights California train riders have, from the carrier’s duty of care to crew negligence, claim deadlines and liability caps.
Killed While Helping a Stranded Driver on a California Freeway: Wrongful Death and Shared Fault
A father died on I-15 in San Diego while helping his stranded daughter. Learn who can bring a California wrongful death claim, how shared fault works and which insurance may apply.
Hit by a Drunk Driver on a Group Bike Ride in California: Who Pays When Several Riders Are Hurt
A suspected drunk driver hit several riders on a Montclair group ride. Learn how California policy limits, UM and UIM coverage, punitive damages and restitution work when several cyclists are hurt.
Hurt as a Passenger When Your Own Driver Was Impaired: California Claims Explained
A Del Mar rollover left one passenger dead and another hurt. Here is how California law treats claims by passengers against their own impaired driver.