Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (02/22-02/28)
Newsom Signs COVID Relief Package That Will Send $600 Payments to Nearly 6 Million Californians Tuesday, February 23 (CBS Los Angeles) – On Tuesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed several bills into law to provide assistance to people and businesses affected by COVID-19. One bill includes $7.6 billion of direct relief to go to about […]
Enter to Win Lakers Suite Tickets With Jacob Emrani
If you are one of the millions of Angelenos that commute to work each day, chances are you have seen the famed upsidedown billboards of Jacob Emrani. Known for his attention-grabbing ads, catchy jingles, and head-turning billboards, Jacob Emrani has solidified himself as a highly recognizable and respected personal injury attorney in Los Angeles. For […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (02/15-02/21)
Los Angeles Lakers Star Anthony Davis Has Calf Strain, To Be Reevaluated in 2-3 Weeks Monday, February 15 (ESPN) – On Monday, an MRI revealed Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis suffered a calf strain and aggravated tendinosis following an injury during Sunday’s game with the Denver Nuggets. The injury occurred when Davis drove on […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (02/08-02/14)
Los Angeles Temporarily Shuts Five Coronavirus Vaccination Sites Thursday, February 11 (The New York Times) – Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced this week that five coronavirus vaccination sites will be temporarily closed due to concerns over exhausting supplies of the Moderna vaccine. The closures include Dodger Stadium. Closures are expected to start on Friday […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (02/01-02/07)
100 CVS Pharmacies Across California To Offer COVID-19 Vaccinations Starting Next Week Tuesday, February 2 (CBS Los Angeles) – CVS Health announced it will begin providing COVID-19 vaccinations at 100 CVS Pharmacies in California starting February 11. Appointments can be booked starting February 9, on CVS.com, the pharmacy’s website, or by phone. Officials from the […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (01/25-01/31)
Los Angeles, Fans Remember Bryant One Year After Deadly Crash Thursday, January 28 (Yahoo! Sports) – On Tuesday, basketball fans gathered in Los Angeles to remember Kobe Bryant on the one-year anniversary of the NBA superstar’s death in a helicopter crash, along with his daughter, Gianna, and seven other people on board. Fans laid flowers […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (01/18-01/24)
21-Year-Old Man Dies in Newport Beach Crash Sunday, January 24 (The Orange County Register) – Zackary Topolewski-Jury, 21, died in a Santa Ana hospital Sunday morning after his sports car crashed in Newport Beach on Saturday night. The crash occurred at around 11:10 p.m. at 6904 West Coast Highway, when the silver Mustang smashed through […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (12/14-12/20)
LA County Shatters COVID-19 Case, Death, Hospitalization Records Thursday, December 17 (CBS Los Angeles) – On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Department of Public Health reported 22,422 new COVID-19 cases and 138 deaths. While health officials reported about 7,000 backlog cases were included in that total, it raises the total cases countywide to 566,005 and deaths […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (12/07-12/13)
2 Weeks After Thanksgiving, L.A. County Sees Another Record-Breaking Day of New COVID-19 Cases Thursday, December 10 (KTLA 5) – A record-setting 12,819 new COVID-19 cases were reported Thursday in Los Angeles County, as were 74 new deaths, including the first virus-related death of a child. The staggering count follows the previous record high on […]
Recent Game-Changing NY Child Victims Act Ruling
The Child Victims Act (CVA) was signed into law on February 14, 2019, by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Since then, 44 complaints were filed against the Diocese of Rockville Center, which argued the law violates the Due Process Clause of the state constitution. Supreme Court Judge Steven Jaeger of Nassau County, however, said the […]