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California Laws on Dog-Bite Liability
California has “strict liability” laws regarding dog bites. These are covered under California Civil Code section 3342. In most instances, pet owners are liable for

Jacob’s Journal — Weekly News Rewind: 05/25-05/29
COVID Relief: Newly Announced Rent-Assistance Program Could Help Up to 80,000 Los Angeles Families, Officials Say Thursday, May 28 (ABC 7) – Los Angeles city

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Impact on Personal Injury and Auto Accident Cases
Coronavirus could impact the timeline of your personal injury case, and potentially even its value. The coronavirus pandemic has affected every aspect of life. Many courts are closed

Jacob’s Journal — Weekly News Rewind: 05/18-05/22
Apple’s and Google’s Coronavirus Tools Give Health Officials More Data Wednesday, May 20 (Los Angeles Times) – On Wednesday, Apple Inc. and Google released a

Los Angeles Roads More Dangerous for Cyclists
Established in 1956 and promoted by the League of American Bicyclists, May kicks off ‘National Bike Month’. This is a time to raise awareness about

Jacob’s Jackpot Giveaway Winner!
The first week (05/11/2020 thru 05/15/2020) of Jacob’s Jackpot Giveaway Contest was a huge success! Thank you to all who participated and nominated local rideshare

May Is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
In 2018, 4,985 motorcyclists were killed in the U.S., according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Motorcyclists are about 28 times more likely

Jacob’s Journal — Weekly News Rewind: 05/04-05/08
California Moving Into Phase 2 Reopening; Here’s What That Means For Businesses Friday, May 8 (ABC 7) – As Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled more specific

Is It Safe to Bike During the Coronavirus Pandemic?
May is National Bike Month. It has been observed since 1956; however, the coronavirus pandemic has left most of us to “shelter-in-place” and “stay-at-home” well

Jacob’s Journal — Weekly News Rewind: 04/27-05/01
Newsom Orders All OC Beaches Closed After Seeing Large Crowds Thursday, April 30 (ABC 7) – On Thursday, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a “hard

What Is Negligence Anyways?
The number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. has topped 1 million, as of this article.1 Some of these have been the subject of negligence lawsuits, most notably

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind: 04/20-04/24
LA County Help Center Offers Resources to Workers, Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 Crisis Thursday, April 23 (ABC 7) – Los Angeles County has seen

10 Dangers of Springtime Driving
According to NHTSA crash stats, the number of car crashes in the U.S. spikes in spring. While one would think driving conditions improve, there are

Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind: 04/13-04/17
Mayor Garcetti Outlines How City Will Determine When to Scale Back LA ‘Safer-at-Home’ Orders Wednesday, April 15 (ABC 7) – In response to the continued

COVID-19 Lawsuits: Nursing Homes
As the outbreak of coronavirus has quickly escalated into a pandemic, at-risk individuals (including the elderly and those with chronic conditions) are more vulnerable to

Can Victims of Coronavirus Sue for Personal Injury?
As of the writing of this article, there have been nearly 380,000 cases of coronavirus and close to 12,000 deaths in the U.S. during the

This Week In the News: SoCal Coronavirus Updates 04/06-04/10
Coronavirus News: 16.8M Americans Out of Work; Easter Celebrations Move Online Thursday, April 9 (ABC 7 News) – A jaw-dropping 16.8 million Americans lost their
This Week In The News: SoCal Coronavirus Updates 03/30-04/03
Coronavirus California: Gov. Newsom Announces Reprieve on Sales Tax for Small Businesses Thursday, April 2 (ABC 7 News) – On Thursday, California Governor Gavin Newsom

This Week In the News: SoCal Coronavirus Updates 03/23-03/06
Normal Routines, Filling the Emotional Tank and Staying Socially Connected Key to Mental Health During Coronavirus Isolation Thursday, March 26 (CBS Los Angeles) – On

Coronavirus Scams: Don’t Fall for the Tricks & Keep Your Money
The COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic has quickly become a global crisis. Yet, many are trying to exploit the situation and take advantage of unsuspecting people. For the past 24
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