Personal injury
February 28, 2022
Electric Bike Dangers
Written by Aitken * Aitken * Cohn Over the past few years, electric bikes have grown in popularity as a fun, energy-efficient way to get around town while offering many health benefits. The pandemic helped push more e-bikes into cities as people began turning away from public transportation and opted for a faster way to… read more
October 28, 2021
Can companies and pharmacies be the ones to blame for a patient’s addiction?
By Aitken Aitken Cohn October 28, 2021 From the recent death of a celebrated actor to the complex settlement agreement that gave the Sackler family—owners of Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin—broad immunity from liability claims, the rise of opioid overdose deaths in communities across the U.S. is staggering. In many areas of the country, the… read more
May 28, 2021
What to Do After a Bicycle Accident?
The last thing any person expects is that they will sustain an accident when they head out on their bicycle. Unfortunately, bicycling comes with many risks, regardless of the age of the cyclist. Here, we want to discuss the steps that should be taken immediately following a bicycle accident as well as in the days… read more
March 12, 2021
Can I Appeal a Personal Injury Judgement?
If you or somebody you care about has sustained an injury caused by the actions of another individual, business, or entity, you may be able to recover compensation for your injury expenses and other losses. However, securing this compensation can be challenging, particularly if the claim has to go all the way to a jury… read more
February 20, 2021
How to Prove Fault in a Personal Injury Claim
If you or a loved one sustained an injury caused by the actions of another individual, company, or entity, you should be able to recover compensation by filing a personal injury claim against the at-fault party. However, these cases can become challenging, particularly when it comes to determining fault. Here, we want to discuss how… read more
February 5, 2021
Health Care Provider Claims on Personal Injury Settlement
If you or someone you love has sustained an injury caused by the actions of another individual, then you will likely be able to recover compensation through a settlement or a jury verdict. However, injury victims cannot wait until they receive settlement or award money to pay for their medical bills. Those who have sustained… read more
December 28, 2020
What Is Loss Of Consortium And Companionship?
Anytime someone is injured due to the careless or negligent actions of another individual, business, or entity, the injury victim is typically entitled to various types of compensation. The same is true for families of those who are wrongfully killed by others. For personal injury and wrongful death cases, family members may be entitled to… read more
December 15, 2020
Personal Injury Statute of Limitations
If you or somebody you care about is injured due to the actions of another individual, company, or entity, you could be entitled to various types of compensation for your injuries or losses. Often, securing this compensation involves filing a personal injury lawsuit against the alleged negligent party. However, there are various limitations in place… read more
December 7, 2020
Lost Earning Capacity in CA
If you or somebody you care about is injured due to the actions of another individual, business, or entity, it is very likely that you will be able to recover compensation for your losses. Injury victims are usually entitled to various types of compensation, ranging from coverage of their medical bills and rehabilitation costs to… read more
December 2, 2020
Are There Damage Caps In California Personal Injury Cases?
If you or a loved one sustain an injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of another individual, business, or entity, you may be entitled to various types of compensation for your injuries and losses. In some cases, this compensation comes from a settlement with insurance carriers. In other cases, these matters are resolved… read more