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COVID-19: The New Toxic Tort?
Take-home exposure – a concept long associated with asbestos claims – is now being asserted by workers and their family members to support their claims against employers and property owners. Take-home exposure, also known as secondary or domestic exposure, ...
Posted By Poole Shaffery & Koegle, LLP
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Negligence Per Se and Trucking Liability
The failure to comply with ordinances, statutes and regulations could find a driver liable for the harm to person or property even if the truck driver was safe to the best of his ability, and otherwise did not proximately cause the accident, and even if ...
Posted By Poole Shaffery & Koegle, LLP
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Featured Settlement: Auto V Pedestrian
Munoz, et al. v. County of Los Angeles, et al. (Los Angeles Super Ct. No. BC723658): On Sept 17, 2020 a $17.5 million settlement was reached in a case where two pedestrian children were struck and killed Deputy Sheriff vehicle. Plaintiff, Maria Solis Munoz ...
Posted By Poole Shaffery & Koegle, LLP