San Francisco bicycling hit a monumental milestone a couple weeks ago, when the bicycle barometer on Market Street recorded it’s one millionth trip for 2015 alone! This amazing milestone represents a massive increase in San Francisco cycling traffic when compared to the numbers even just…
It’s back. ATRA’s annual Judicial Hellholes® report. The report itself is unsurprising – it’s virtually the same every year. What is surprising is that (again) – unfortunately – there are media accounts treating the report as “news” as opposed to what it really is… propaganda.…
When a pedestrian is struck by several thousand pounds of metal and glass, even a low-speed crash carries a high potential for serious injury and even death. According to the Utah Department of Transportation’s website, the state has had a total of 45 auto-pedestrian accidents…
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For the last couple of years the Minnesota Legislature has been looking at the survivor statute as a possible law change. Basically, a change is needed to deal with cases where a plaintiff dies before the case is settled or reached a judgment. Today in…
Medicare recently posted nationwide hospital safety rankings on its website. In October 2014, as part of the Affordable Care Act, the Medicare program began reducing Medicare payments for hospitals that rank in the worst performing quartile of hospitals with respect to hospital-acquired conditions. For this year,…
More than 2.3 million people worldwide suffer from Multiple Sclerosis. One organization, The National Multiple Sclerosis Society is working to change that. Chaffin Luhana LLP hopes they are able to accomplish eliminating this horrible disease and is honored to make a donation to this organization…
The temperatures has been high and low. There has been sun, snow, and rain. All of this has combined to make the roads wet and to insure that with dropping temperatures there will be ice. I sometimes think it would be a lot safer if…
Alec Caldwell from Mississippi, filed a product liability and personal injury lawsuit, after being injured by a Bard Eclipse inferior vena cava (IVC) blood clot filter. Caldwell, filed his claim in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, alleging that the Bard…
San Francisco police are investigating another fatal bicycle vs car accident in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood. The motorist was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter. This deadly bicycle collision occurred at approximately 10:15am, on the 500 block of Goettingen Street, according to Carlos Manfredi,…