If someone trips, falls, and seriously hurts themselves on a damaged sidewalk, it is technically the city’s fault. However, the idea of suing the city may seem like a daunting step to most, which is quite understandable. Suing the city for personal injuries is not as straightforward as other personal injury lawsuits. There are certain...
Winter is quickly approaching and with that comes slippery surfaces that can be covered in snow and/or ice. Although it may look beautiful, trying to walk on those surfaces can be nothing short of treacherous. And while you have control over your driveway and sidewalk, making sure to keep them clear and safe, you depend...
Taxi AccidentsTaxi Accidents: A Complete Guide on What to Do
November 10, 20230
The United States reports one of the highest rates of car accident-related deaths in the world, which is about 1 in 93. According to the last published report (2019) from California Highway Patrol, 269,031 people were injured, and 3,737 people died in motor vehicle accidents that year. 196,927 out of the 269,031 motor vehicle injuries...
Child InjuriesSchool Injuries: Who’s at Fault?
November 4, 20230
Every parent wants their children to be safe while at school. Because they spend multiple hours at school for most of the year, injuries are inevitable. While some of these injuries are due to accidents and unintentional, some are intentional and due to the actions of others. But who is at fault and when school...
Limb Amputation7 Common Problems From Limb Amputations
October 28, 20230
An amputation entails the partial removal of a limb. While surgeons do their best to reconstruct the affected limb, these surgeries carry the risk of complications. These problems can lead to post-operative management and recovery difficulties and issues dealing with the surgery. There are many reasons why an amputation is required, including for medical reasons...
It’s incredible how fast life can change; in just an instant, everything you’re used to can be altered. That is exactly the case for those living with a permanent disability from a car accident. In the blink of an eye, an accident can occur, and now life is forever changed. Living with a permanent disability...
Beyond The RainbowDark Side Of SkittlesFood SafetyNationwide BattleNationwide Battle for Food Safety: The Darkside of Skittles
October 18, 20230
Prepare for a startling revelation before indulging in your next pack of Skittles: California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation some call the “Skittles ban” into law on Oct. 7. The law prohibits manufacturing, selling, or distributing brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, and Red Dye 3. These additives, never FDA-approved for consumption, have raised concerns...
Tort CasesBiggest Mass Tort Cases in 2023
October 16, 20230
Unlike criminal cases, which are initiated by the state to address violations of criminal law, mass tort cases are civil lawsuits brought by people seeking compensation for the harm they have suffered. Common types of mass tort cases include negligence, assault, battery, defamation, and product liability. Successful tort claims usually result in monetary compensation awarded...
Advertising CaseHow False Advertising Can Affect Consumers
October 11, 20230
These days, we’re all constantly bombarded with advertisements. From pop-up banners to video commercials, there’s no escaping the marketing blitz. But what happens when those ads don’t tell the truth? False advertising isn’t just a minor inconvenience; it has real and lasting impacts on consumers. Let’s explore what it is, and its consequences. Understanding False...
Hockey GearIce HockeyRedefining Safety StandardsInnovations Redefining Hockey Gear Safety On The Ice
October 11, 20230
As the official law firm sponsors of the LA Kings, Custodio & Dubey eagerly looks forward to the start of the 2023-2024 NHL season. This got us thinking about how hockey gear has evolved over the years to protect the safety of hockey players and other athletes involved in sports requiring intense physicality. The rapid pace...
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