Product Recalls in December 2018

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The Law Offices of Jacob Emrani is here to help if you or a loved one was a victim of a personal injury due to a car accident, medical malpractice or, which happens all too often, product defects. Our Los Angeles personal injury attorneys are experienced dealing with product liability cases, including those involving these most recent product recalls announced by […]

This Week In The News: 12/29/2018-01/04/2019

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Here is the latest roundup of car, motorcycle, and pedestrian accident and personal injury related news in and around Los Angeles: 1. Crash on 22 Freeway Kills Woman & Child in Garden Grove, CA. Tuesday, January 1 – A 33-year-old woman and 9-year-old girl were killed in a rollover accident on the 22 Freeway, according […]

An Increase In Speed Limits In Los Angeles

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In December 2018, The Los Angeles City Council agreed to raise speed limits on over 100 miles of local streets. The measure addressed the issue of expired speed limit laws, which prevented police offers from writing speeding tickets to violators. Speed limits that were too low did not allow police to use radar guns or […]

This Week In The News (12/22-12/28)

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This week featured numerous fire- and traffic-related accidents, injuries, and fatalities in California. Here is a sampling of incidents that occurred on or around Christmas 2018: 1. South Gate Fire Kills Man Wednesday, December 26 – A man was rescued from a house fire on the 10000 block of San Vincente Avenue and died after […]

Will Elon Musk’s Tunnel Idea Actually Help Alleviate Los Angeles Traffic?

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Los Angeles is notorious for its traffic. The city’s highways are among the nation’s most congested, causing regular delays and frustrating drivers, as any Los Angeles personal injury attorney knows. Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur, has a plan to build tunnels to help alleviate the traffic problem. One tunnel, costing about $10 million, has already […]

This Week In The News (12/15-12/21)

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From injuries and fatalities to fires, it was an active week on California roads. 1. Pedestrian Killed by Hit & Run Accident in Westwood, Los Angeles KTLA reported Jeffery David Cook, 39, was killed in a hit-and-run crash on December 17 on Sunset Boulevard, east of Beverly Glen Boulevard. According to the Los Angeles Police […]

What Is the Difference Between a General Lawyer and Personal Injury Attorneys?

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There are plenty of lawyers who choose to practice many areas of law. They can be helpful in many instances, especially if you require help in estate planning or real estate, insurance, business, or bankruptcy law. If you need a lawyer after, for example, being injured in a car accident, you may want to consider […]

This Week In The News (12/7-12/14)

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Here is a roundup of news from the past week, reflecting changes in regulations, traffic accident and pedestrian fatalities, and safety initiatives in the Los Angeles area. 1. Speed Limits Increased Throughout Los Angeles City Council officials unanimously voted to raise speed limits by 5 to 10 miles per hour, according to The Los Angeles Times. […]

4 Reasons Why A Personal Injury Attorney May Not Take Your Case

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If you’ve never sought legal counsel before, you probably think finding a lawyer to represent you is simple. Finding the right attorney is one factor. Having one to take on your case is another. There are often time limits for filing accident claims. One of the reasons you should seek legal representation quickly is a […]

Holiday Season Road Safety Tips

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The holiday season presents a number of risks on top of ones drivers normally face. Winter weather can be challenging and drivers may be unfamiliar with areas they’re traveling to. Not to mention daylight is very limited this time of year. A leading Los Angeles personal injury attorney, The Law Offices of Jacob Emrani, assists many […]