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Corporate America, with the help of the U.S Chamber of Commerce, is using its power and influence to weaken individual rights. Encouraged by recent Supreme Court decisions upholding the enforceability of clauses requiring disputes to be resolved through arbitration and not by trial by jury, these forced arbitration clauses have become commonplace. Unbeknownst to most consumers, these clauses appear in…read more →
Early this morning a hit–and-run driver struck and killed a motorcyclist in Boyle Heights. The victim was 54 year old Los Angels probation officer, Ken Hamilton who was returning home from work. The Los Angeles Police Department report that Hamilton was struck by a silver four door Honda Civic DX that was changing lanes. The vehicle’s side mirror was sheared…read more →
Back in May and June of this year I blogged about the dangers of drinking and driving. Now, a six year old boy was run down and killed by a suspected DUI driver. According to Riverside county sheriff department spokespeople and jail records, a man suspected of fatally striking a 6-year-old boy who ran in front of his car Sunday, Sept….read more →
Approximately a month ago, I blogged about putting a stop to bullying. I wrote about the need to implement and enforce anti-bullying policies in schools. Sadly, the recent suicide of bullied teenager, Rebecca Ann Sedwick, is a tragic reflection of how out of control and devastating bullying has become in American schools. As an advocate against injustice, I feel Rebecca’s…read more →
Since California outlawed texting and driving in 2008, the rate of texting while driving has almost doubled. This increase, despite the ban, can be attributed to the overall increase in texting and the ability to easily conceal the practice while driving. Studies reflect that drivers using hand-held devices are four times as likely to get seriously injured in crashes. This rate…read more →
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 →
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 →
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
