Even a momentary lapse in judgment can result in drowning or other serious injury when at or near a swimming pool. As such, California imposes a variety of rules known as the Swimming Pool Safety Act on the owners of swimming pools. The Swimming Pool Safety Act sets out the rules that pool owners must […]
California motorcycle law can be a little confusing. We answer nine of the most common questions we get. Take the quiz and see how well you do! Do I have to wear a helmet to ride a motorcycle in California? California law is clear: all drivers and passengers of motorcycles must wear a helmet which […]
At the end of trial, the judge will give jurors lengthy instructions on how to issue a verdict and calculate damages for your injuries. One of the components of the jury award will be compensation for pain and suffering. The amount of money the jury awards you for pain and suffering may vary wildly even […]
A pedestrian hit by a car usually suffers from catastrophic injuries such as broken bones and damage to the brain and spine. With many drivers distracted by cell phones and in-car technology, simply crossing the street can be very dangerous. California law protects pedestrians both inside and outside of crosswalks. Pedestrian Safety Laws Crosswalks and […]
The dangers and risks of distracted driving go beyond the law The National Safety Council estimates that close to 3,000 people die each year on U.S. roads as a result of distracted driving. Talking or texting on the phone is recognized by the California Office of Traffic Safety as one of the most common causes […]
James Iagmin is widely recognized by his clients, fellow lawyers and others within the San Diego community for his integrity, compassion, intelligence and skill as one of the top accident lawyers in San Diego.