Huntington Beach, CA – B. Mason still lives with physical and emotional scars from the day she was bit in the face by a mini doberman pinscher. Mason, who was in first grade at the time, was playing at her friend’s house on the day of the accident. Mason’s family describes her as a “curious [...]
Santa Ana, CA— November 30, 2013 began like any other day for Mr. Ortega. Ortega was a successful maintenance worker in the Orange County area. At 7:00am, he arrived at the house he was assigned to work on that day. John Doe, his partner, helped him unload some tools from his truck and then left [...]
Los Angeles, CA — On the evening of May 25, 2015, A. Cruces, 24, was driving home to Pomona when he decided to stop for some dinner with his friend. Cruces pulled into an El Polo Loco parking lot around 8:00pm. He walked into the restaurant, leaving his friend, J. Ramirez, in the car. While [...]
At what point in a criminal investigation may law enforcement officers no longer use the "Perkins technique?" In Illinois v. Perkins, the U.S. Supreme Court held that statements deliberately elicited by an undercover officer posing as the defendant's cellmate were not inadmissible under Miranda, even though no warnings had been given. Rationale: If the prisoner is [...]
The following is the text of a news release from the U.S. Coast Guard: (WASHINGTON) — The Coast Guard would like to remind small passenger vessel operators of the critical requirement to ensure crewmembers performing safety-sensitive duties are properly enrolled in a drug and alcohol testing program and also of the importance of maintaining accurate [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc82z02mdYg A family continues to mourn the tragic loss of their teen son, who died in December 2012 playing the sport he loved. The family firmly believes that if LAFD paramedics had arrived to the soccer field earlier, their son would still be alive today. Jesus Alonso Zambrano, 16, was in the middle of [...]
Orange County, CA – Jorgensen and Salberg, LLP recovers over $10,000 for Orange County couple whose taxes were negligently filed. An Orange County couple found themselves paying $10,000 in tax penalties and late fees after their tax agents negligently prepared and filed their taxes. The couple hired a tax preparer and a tax agent to prepare [...]
Riverside, CA – Jorgensen and Salberg, LLP facilitate successful stepparent adoption that helps save the life of an adult child with serious illness. An adult who was diagnosed with Bacterial Endocarditis, an infection of the heart's inner lining, was unable to utilize his stepfather’s excellent health benefits without a legally valid adoption. The son had been [...]
A 59-year-old plumber was driving in downtown Los Angeles, CA when he struck our client, a homeless man, with his car while the homeless man was lawfully in a crosswalk. The homeless man suffered a extensive soft tissue injuries as well as a fractured ankle and internal injuries. He was transported to the local hospital [...]
Riverside, CA – Jorgensen & Salberg, LLP has filed a lawsuit against BMW of North America for selling a Riverside woman a defective vehicle. After purchasing a brand new BMW 750 LI in August of 2013, the Plaintiff, Ms. Ortiz, noticed the oil light begin to illuminate. She took the vehicle back to BMW and [...]
