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Attorney Newsletter The recent 4th of July Simi Valley fireworks catastrophe should be a very real reminder why safety precautions should be taken and respected when shooting off fireworks. Apparently, a rack of fireworks fell over, setting off others and firing across the field into the crowd of spectators. It is reported that 39 people were injured as many in…read more →
Recently, the California Highway Patrol (“CHP”) arrested 25 year veteran Los Angeles Police Department (“LAPD”) Captain, Steve Ruiz, for DUI drunk driving on the 101 Freeway near Woodman Avenue in Sherman Oaks. Instead of being booked and taken into custody, his vehicle was impounded and he was released to either a family member or friend. Ruiz’s field sobriety test and…read more →
100 law enforcement agencies made dui arrests over the Memorial Day. Over 529 dui arrests were made in Los Angeles County over the Memorial Day weekend according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. California Highway Patrol reported over 35 DUI arrests in Orange County and statewide 1133 people in California were arrested for DUI during the long weekend. Locally,…read more →
Los Angeles City Attorney candidate, and former State Assemblyman Mike Feuer, who represented Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Beverly Hills and West Hollywood was seriously injured in a car accident on Monday, after his Toyota Prius vehicle was broadsided by a driver of a Chevy Tahoe who ran a red light. The “Jaws of Life” was needed to pull him out…read more →
Gift cards are popular in California. Often, loved ones just aren’t sure what to give their friends and family members who seemingly have everything. A gift card can be purchased from a specific store, and there are options from popular lenders like Visa that allow cards to be used anywhere. However, it is important to know one’s rights when dealing…read more →
One of the busiest freeway stretches in the United States will be shutting down again for 53 hours on September 29th, 2012. The second phase of the $1-billion upgrade will temporarily shut down the 405 from the 10 to the 101 freeways. The Not-So-Apocolyptic Carmageddon Many predicted that when the freeway was first closed for roadwork last summer that it…read more →
With the number of recorded dog bites rising, it is important to know what steps to take in the event of a dog bite. Seek Medical Attention Dog bites can lead to infections and complications if left untreated. Serious dog bites may require stitches, rabies shots, and even reconstructive surgery. Dog bite injuries often occur on or near the face,…read more →
The Law Office of Frederick S. Schwartz is currently investigating representations made by Adidas claiming their ‘barefoot’ running shoe, adiPure, provides increased health benefits over typical running shoes. Several allegations, including a lawsuit from a New York man who suffered a compound fracture in his foot, argue these shoes actually increase the risk of bruising and foot damage. With the…read more →
Former employees and their attorneys piled into United States Bankruptcy Court Central District of California San Fernando Valley Division’s courtroom in February. The 76 year old, Woodland Hills based insurance brokerage company was auctioned off at $1.375 million, though with the accumulation of up to $1 million in liabilities that will be required to put the firm back in trust….read more →
After receiving over 250 consumer fraud complaints, Santa Monica filed a consumer protection lawsuit against Superior Gold Group, a gold coin dealer, in 2010. Customers claimed the company was taking their money, but had received nothing in return. The city placed Superior Gold Group under a preliminary injunction, freezing their accounts and assets, once the lawsuit was filed. A receiver…read more →
For over 33 years, Frederick S. Schwartz has used his knowledge and experience as a former insurance company attorney to the advantage of his clients in getting them the outcome they deserve. View Full Profile
