Category Archives: Personal Injury Law

When “Amazon” Isn’t Amazon: Who Is Liable in an Oakland Amazon Delivery Accident

By David Kleczek · Kleczek Law Office · Oakland, California · Representing injured people since 2002 Quick answer When an Amazon-branded van or cargo jet causes a crash, Amazon usually argues it is not the right defendant, because the driver or the flight crew worked for a contractor. That argument often fails. An Amazon delivery … Continue reading When “Amazon” Isn’t Amazon: Who Is Liable in an Oakland Amazon Delivery Accident →

Amtrak train collides with vehicle at California intersection without crossing arms, killing three

According to CNN – A train collides with a vehicle in California killing three and injuring others. An Amtrak train passing through an intersection without crossing gates in rural Brentwood, California, collided with a passenger vehicle, killing three people and causing major injuries to two others on Sunday, according to officials. You can read the … Continue reading Amtrak train collides with vehicle at California intersection without crossing arms, killing three →

New lawsuit filed against PacifiCorp alleging negligence in Slater fire

According to Oregonlive, there is a new lawsuit filed against PacifiCorp alleging negligence in Slater fire. Another group of home and business owners – this time victims of the Slater fire in Northern California and Southern Oregon – have filed a lawsuit alleging PacifiCorp was negligent in failing to maintain its transmission lines and de-energize them in … Continue reading New lawsuit filed against PacifiCorp alleging negligence in Slater fire →

Does the Breed of the Dog Matter in a Dog Bite Case?

Over 4 million people in America are attacked and bitten by dogs every year. There were 392 deaths resulting from dog attacks reported between 2005 and 2016 in the country and California ranked second in dog bite fatalities. Dog bites can result in serious injuries no matter what breed of dog attacks you. Dog attacks … Continue reading Does the Breed of the Dog Matter in a Dog Bite Case? →