Personal Injury Lawyer Reza Torkzadeh Named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars List
Reza Torkzadeh, a California personal injury lawyer, was named on the 2010 Super Lawyers Magazine Rising Stars list. Super Lawyers Magazine is owned by Thomson-Reuters and is one of the largest legal information services for businesses and professionals. The Rising Stars designation is indicative of a level of professional achievement obtained by lawyers under the [...]
Los Angeles Accidents Attorneys Represent the Public
The law firm of Slaughter & Slaughter is a Los Angeles personal injury law firm, that focuses on representing the public against insurance companies, defense law firms and corporations in serious injury and wrongful death cases. For more than 20 years, the attorneys at Slaughter & Slaughter have dedicated their practice to representing individuals who [...]
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In a National Poll conducted by Quinnipiac University, reveals that more American’s want similar laws enacted as the controversial Arizona law that is set to take effect on July 7, 2010. The Arizona law gives law enforcement officials, and more specifically, the police the ability to question the resident status of any suspected illegal immigrant. [...]
San Diego Dog Bite Lawyers Focus on Community Safety
Sunny Southern California is one of the most popular places for outdoors activities in the world. San Diego continues to be considered as the number one city for ideal weather year-round. According to San Diego dog bite lawyers, Slaughter & Slaughter, one of the most common incidents of injury are a result of dog bites [...]
New Book Written by Lawyers Promises for Simplicity and Straight Talk
Los Angeles personal injury lawyer Reza Torkzadeh and Allen P. Wilkinson have written a book entitled Accidents Happen But Who’s Going to Pay the Bills: A Consumer’s Guide to California’s Personal Injury & Wrongful Death System. Torkzadeh is a practicing attorney who represent’s clients throughout California and focuses only in the area of personal injury [...]
Merck Argues Investors Can’t Sue over Vioxx Drug
Merck and Co., the makers of Vioxx argued in court this week that investors can’t sue them for the defunct product because the statute of limitation is over for a defective drug lawsuit. Vioxx, which was pulled off the market because it doubled the risks of heart attack, stroke and death cost the company and [...]
20-Year-Old Woman Sues Hospital over Amputations
20-year-old Shanna Hiles’ filed a medical malpractice suit on Tuesday against Uniontown Hospital of Western Pennsylvania claiming the emergency room doctors failed to properly treat her. Hiles, who had drank herself unconscious celebrating her 20th birthday in May, was taken to the emergency room shortly after passing out. During her hospital admittance she passed out [...]
Sex Offender and Murderer Waives Right to a Speedy Trial
50-year-old Cleveland Ohio resident Anthony Sowell waived his right to speedy trial to accommodate a new defense team this week. Sowell, a registered sex offender who is charged with killing 11 women, also agreed Wednesday to allow police onto his fenced off property to preserve evidence. The suspected serial killer put in a plea of [...]
NY Teen Charged with Hate Crime in Immigrant Stabbing Death
A New York city teen pleaded guilty to a gang related assault that resulted in the stabbing of a Ecuadorean immigrant. In a plea bargain arrangement, Jose Pacheco agreed Wednesday to testify against other members of the gang who had a hand in the killing. The victim, Marcelo Lucero, was a dry cleaner who lived [...]