Tragic Pedestrian Fatality in South San Jose: Understanding the Aftermath and Legal Considerations
On a somber Tuesday morning, March 28, 2023, South San Jose became the scene of a devastating vehicle-pedestrian collision that claimed the life of an adult male pedestrian. The... Read More
Top 10 Powerful Legal Documentary Films
Last updated: 07/31/2022 People who follow the news in the United States are not strangers to disturbing legal stories that often dominate the headlines. From the Casey Anthony trial,... Read More
The Largest Class Action Lawsuits & Settlements
[Note: GJEL Accident Attorneys Does Not Handle Class Action Lawsuit Cases] It’s not every day that companies agree to pay $2 billion or more to compensate the victims of... Read More
Autonomous Robotaxi Involved in San Francisco Collision
San Francisco, CA – Concerns about the safety of autonomous driving technology are on the rise after a Cruise robotaxi recently collided with the back of a bus in... Read More
Medical malpractice and Michael Jackson’s death
Note: GJEL Accident Attorneys does NOT handle Medical Malpractice cases. To find a Medical Malpractice attorney please check with the California State Bar. Propofol is typically used as a... Read More
Here Are The Top Causes of Distracted Driving
These 15 Driving Distractions Could Ruin Your Day. Wouldn’t it be nice to settle in to your morning commute in total relaxation, catching up with a friend in the... Read More
Here are the Scariest Roads in California
What comes to mind when you think of traffic laws? There are right-of-way rules that say who yields and who proceeds at traffic intersections and crosswalks. And speed limits.... Read More
BART’s Excursion Fare: How the Agency Earns Millions from Passengers Not Riding Trains
Been in a situation where you need to exit a BART station shortly after entering it? If so, chances are you’ve been hit by BART’s Excursion Fare. Read More
The Transbay Transit Center Needs a Shuttle Connection to Caltrain
Just because DTX remains in limbo doesn’t mean that Caltrain’s 4th & King Station and the Transbay Transit Center should be disconnected indefinitely. Read More
Public access to court records vs. litigant privacy: leveling the playing field
Pursuant to Rule of Court 2.550(c) and its predecessor, California court records have long been “presumed to be open” to the public, absent exceptions for confidentiality required by law.... Read More
California Spousal Privilege and Related Concerns
Assume the following factual scenario: a serious car accident occurs, injuring the plaintiff. Just after the accident, the insured defendant called her husband and discussed, in detail, the now... Read More