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Anatomy Of A Scaffolding Case
05/19/2023
Liability often focuses on witnesses to prove why the scaffolding failed -
California Law Expands the Definition of Childhood Sexual Assault
06/29/2022
In California, preexisting childhood sexual abuse law provided a limited timeframe, otherwise known as statute of limitations, to file a civil lawsuit against individuals or entities, limiting a survivor’s ability to file a lawsuit. The California Legislature recently provided a recourse for childhood sexual assault survivors by enacting The California Child Victims Act. -
Court of Appeal Agrees With Altair Law Granting a Reversal on Uber Dooring Case
06/09/2022
Altair Law partners Joshua White and Kevin Morrison recently obtained a notable victory in the Court of Appeal concerning an Uber driver’s failure to use reasonable care in selecting a place to offload passengers. -
Altair Law Honors Worker’s Memorial Day
04/27/2022
On April 28, 1970, the United States Congress enacted the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (“OSHA”) to guarantee every worker the right to a safe and healthful workplace. Since then, April 28 has been commemorated in the US as Workers’ Memorial Day. -
Polaris Offroad RZR Vehicle Design Defects Cause Hand and Arm Injuries and Amputations
04/14/2022
Polaris RZR (pronounced ‘razor”) vehicles resemble and operate like high-speed, off-road golf carts. Sounds fun, right? The flipside is they often rollover during nearly any operating conditions.