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Peloton Recalls Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

On November 6, 2025, Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of 833,000 Peloton Original Series Bike+ Model PL02. (www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Peloton-Recalls-Original-Series-Bike-Exercise-Bikes-Due-to-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards.) This recall involves Peloton Original Series Bike+ units, with model number PL02 and serial numbers beginning with the letter “T” due to a hazard involving the bike’s seat post assembly which can break during use, […]

November 11, 2025Jamie

Firm News

Casely Power Pod Fire/ Recalls

Our office is currently representing a woman whose Casely Power Pod exploded while she was using her phone resulting in serious injuries. The Casely Power Pod 5000mAh portable Magsafe wireless phone charger, model E33A has been recalled. Casely advised users “Immediately stop using your Casely Power pods” and gave instructions on replacement and disposal (Casely.com). […]

November 6, 2025Jamie

Car Accident

What happens if you are partly at fault in a car accident

A car crash in California can feel overwhelming when you suffer injuries because suddenly you have medical needs, insurance questions, repair costs and lost work at the same time. As the dust settles, the situation becomes harder when you realize you share some blame for the accident. California follows a pure comparative fault system. You […]

October 3, 2025Jamie

Car Accident

When a pothole causes a car crash

Most motor vehicle crashes occur due to human error. Drivers make the wrong decisions in traffic or break the law, leading to a wreck. Some collisions are the result of questionable vehicle design or vehicle maintenance issues. A small percentage of crashes occur due to issues with infrastructure. Intersections with poor visibility and other design […]

October 1, 2025Jamie

Car Accident

How sharing crash videos can backfire

Accidents can feel overwhelming, and in the heat of the moment, it is natural to want to reach out. You might feel the urge to post a video or go live to show what just happened. It may seem like a way to protect yourself, let loved ones know you are okay or even capture […]

September 30, 2025Jamie

Personal Injury

What is the California Tort Claims Act?

People who suffer injuries on government property or because of something a government entity did may not know what options they have for seeking compensation. In California, these cases are handled under the California Tort Claims Act. This act sets the rules for what happens if an individual opts to bring a claim against a […]

September 12, 2025Jamie

Car Accident

Understanding road rage and the law

Driving can bring out strong emotions. When frustration turns into anger, it can quickly lead to aggressive behavior on the road. Road rage can have real legal consequences. Many drivers underestimate how quickly a moment of anger can spiral into actions that put others at risk. You may not think of everyday stress as a […]

September 10, 2025Jamie

Car Accident

Why people in car crashes may overlook their injuries

Most injuries are painful. Some of them are also visibly obvious. Lacerations and bruises are easy to identify. People could also notice broken bones because body parts are painful to use or twisted into an abnormal position. Typically, all parties in a motor vehicle when a crash occurs will check themselves for signs of injury. […]

August 11, 2025Jamie

Personal Injury

What you need to know about injury claims against the government

You may have a case against a negligent government agency if you were injured on public property. This could mean slipping on a poorly maintained sidewalk, falling after grabbing a loose stair railing in a public building or getting hurt in a crash caused by a dangerously designed intersection. However, it’s not business as usual. […]

August 5, 2025Jamie

Dangerous Road Condition

Who pays when poor road maintenance causes an injury?

California drivers know that potholes, missing guardrails and crumbling roads are more than just an inconvenience. They can be dangerous. When poor road conditions cause a crash or injury, the question becomes: whose responsibility is it? In many cases, a city, county or even the state caused the problem by failing to maintain the road. […]

July 22, 2025Jamie

Car Accident

Parking lots have become more dangerous for pedestrians

Pedestrians are often the safest in places where drivers expect to see them. Many traffic safety experts recommend that pedestrians cross roads at marked and illuminated locations. That way, drivers are on the lookout for pedestrians and are less likely to cause a crash. Most people readily acknowledge that there are pedestrians present in parking […]

July 18, 2025Jamie

Car Accident

What to do after being involved in a motor vehicle accident

Being involved in a motor vehicle accident can be overwhelming since it often happens unexpectedly and leaves those involved feeling confused and anxious. Whether the injury is minor or severe, what you do next can affect your physical recovery and financial situation. Understanding the right immediate steps to take after getting involved in an accident […]

July 7, 2025Jamie

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Peloton Recalls Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Casely Power Pod Fire/ Recalls

What happens if you are partly at fault in a car accident

When a pothole causes a car crash

How sharing crash videos can backfire

What is the California Tort Claims Act?

Understanding road rage and the law

Why people in car crashes may overlook their injuries

What you need to know about injury claims against the government

Who pays when poor road maintenance causes an injury?

Parking lots have become more dangerous for pedestrians

What to do after being involved in a motor vehicle accident

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