Orange County Bicycle Safety Alert: Recent Deadly Accidents Demand Vigilance and Action

Written on behalf of Aitken Aitken Cohn Bicyclists deserve to feel safe on our roadways. Cycling is healthy outdoor fun at any age, a convenient way to commute, and good for the planet. But a recent spate of devastating accidents—including the death of an 8-year-old boy riding his bike to school for the first time—have… read more

Aitken Aitken Cohn Partner Megan Demshki Named 2023’s Attorney of the Year by Riverside County Barristers

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (May 17, 2023) – Aitken Aitken Cohn proudly announces that partner Megan G. Demshki has been named the ‘Attorney of the Year’ by the Riverside County Barristers for 2023. Ms. Demshki is honored for her strong commitment to the Riverside legal community and mentoring new and young attorneys. The bar organization will present… read more

Documentation is Key to Your Personal Injury Suit

Here’s what you need for a successful case By Aitken Aitken Cohn Getting hurt in an accident can be life-altering. In addition to your pain and suffering, a severe injury can mean months or years of medical treatment, hefty bills, missed work, lost wages, and reduced quality of life. The financial and emotional burden can… read more

AAC Partner Megan Demshki Featured in Faces of Riverside

As the head of our firm’s Riverside office, Ms. Demshki has demonstrated an impeccable work ethic and dedication to her clients and cases. Learn more about Megan’s new role in Faces of Riverside article below.

Megan Demshki Authors Article for OCTLA’s The Gavel

AAC’s Megan Demshki recently wrote an article for OCTLA’s The Gavel “iSWITRS, TIMS, CPRA and FOIA: Free Online Tools in Your Next Government Tort Case” where she talks about several online tools that will allow you to conduct a meaningful, prelitigation investigation in your next government tort case before you even file. Read the full article below.

AAC’s Casey Johnson Discusses New Sets of Laws for 2023 with the Daily Journal

AAC’s Casey Johnson authored an OpEd in the Daily Journal about how 2023 is bringing a new set of rules for making settlement demands, including one new law that should be of interest to attorneys attempting to resolve claims for injured clients before litigation.

Toys and Online Retailers on the Naughty List

A recall round-up for the holiday season and tips for making sure you’re giving safe toys By Aitken * Aitken * Cohn Tis’ the season of giving- children are making lists, hinting and begging, and writing to Santa. Parents and grandparents are shopping. There’s nothing like the anticipation of new toys! While it’s no fun… read more

Safety on the Slopes

What you need to know about ski-related head injuries and how to prevent them By Aitken * Aitken * Cohn The holidays are almost upon us, and here in Southern California, an early December storm brought several inches of snow to the mountains. Ski season has arrived! There’s nothing quite like the fun and freedom… read more

AAC Founding Partner Wylie Aitken Honored as a Daily Journal 2022 ‘Top 100’ Lawyer

SANTA ANA, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 — The Los Angeles / San Francisco Daily Journal has named prominent plaintiff lawyer Wylie Aitken one of 2022’s Top 100 Lawyers in California out of the state’s 266,000 practicing attorneys. The annual list, published Wednesday, recognizes Wylie for his outstanding success for his clients, leadership as the founding partner of Orange County-based law firm Aitken Aitken Cohn… read more

Hot Topic in a Heat Wave

Is anyone liable for heat-related illness and injury? By Aitken Aitken Cohn The first week of September was a scorcher. It brought a record-setting heat wave to the southwest—ten consecutive days of often triple-digit temperatures—in what weather experts have called our most severe ever recorded in September. Last October, after three back-to-back heat waves hit… read more