Ikea has recalled about 27 million chests and dressers because they can tip over and crush children if they are not anchored to the wall. In 2014, two children died when Ikea’s Malm chests fell on them, a two year …
The first reported injuries suffered in a self-driving car occurred earlier this month. A Google Lexus was driving itself toward an intersection in Mountain View during rush hour. The self-driving Lexus stopped at an intersection. The light was green, but …
Two Northern California state lawmakers, Democratic Sens. Jerry Hill of San Mateo and Loni Hancock of Oakland introduced a bill that would require construction companies to disclose any felony convictions and settlements about construction defects to state regulators. Specifically, the …
A four year old girl filed a lawsuit against Nissan, blaming the design of its floor mats for her mother’s death. The suspect, a 65 year old man driving a 2012 Nissan Versa, ran into five people on Sonoma Boulevard …
A San Francisco Superior Court jury ruled last month that a Yellow Cab driver was an “ostensible employee” of Yellow Cab, making the company liable for a car crash caused by the cab driver. The jury awarded $8 million to …
In June, a balcony snapped off the fifth floor of an apartment building in Berkeley, CA, causing the deaths of six college students. Five of the students were from Ireland and were working in the San Francisco Bay Area for …
A recently-released study has found that although the number of acute traumatic spinal cord injuries has remained relatively stable over the last 20 years, there has been a big increase in spinal cord injuries among older adults. Experts associate the …
Liberty Law was featured in an article about the importance of thorough police investigations into bicycle crashes. The article appears here.
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Two people were injured in a roller coaster accident at Great America amusement park in Santa Clara. The accident occurred when an employee was hit by a roller coaster that was returning to the station. The employee was allegedly struck …
A 23-year-old bicyclist was killed earlier this month in San Francisco when his bike collided with a police car. The victim was riding home from a bike polo event when he collided with the cruiser around 9 p.m. at the …
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