Types of Personal Injury CasesBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Personal Injuries on Thursday, September 5, 2019.
The definition of personal injury varies – sometimes the injury may be physical, such as a car accident, while other times the injury is more abstract, such as when an individual is the subject of harmful rumors. When it comes to the matter of a personal injury lawsuit, one thing remains the same …
Stages of Personal Injury CasesBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Personal Injuries on Thursday, September 5, 2019.
The idea of an impending lawsuit can be an intimidating one. On the one hand, if you’ve been a victim of a personal injury as the result of another party, it’s a promising course of action that could be the catalyst you need to help you recover and get your life back on …
Judge Orders Johnson & Johnson to Pay Oaklahoma $572 Million for Role in Opioid CrisisBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in News on Thursday, September 5, 2019.
Most of us know Johnson & Johnson to be a household family name, likely present throughout our own childhoods as well as that of our children. They sell us kid-friendly products, such as shampoos and soaps that promise no risk of burning or tears. Most of us were, however, previously unaware of a …
Difference Between Personal Injury and Workplace InjuryBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Employment Law -- Employee on Thursday, September 5, 2019.
When it comes to the pain and physical impact of any injury, the how, where, and why it happened has little impact on what you feel – if it hurts, it hurts. However when it comes to the legal aspect of injury, that’s a different story completely. Not all injuries are created equal, …
Man Files Suit Against Sports Clips Alleging Sexual Molestation by BarberBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Sexual Harassment on Tuesday, July 23, 2019.
Kristensen Weisberg, LLP, on behalf of their client, Chase McGill, announced they have filed a lawsuit against national franchise SPORT CLIPS, a local franchise, and one of its barber/stylists, Jose Luis Aguilar, for sexual assault and sexual battery, for negligent hiring, supervision and retention, among other claims. The plaintiff, McGill, came into the Sport Clips in Salinas …
Types of Claims Involving Defective ProductsBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Product Liability on Friday, July 19, 2019.
In this day and age, it’s very difficult to live a life independent from commercial manufacturers. There was a time when clothes, food, home appliances, and everything else could be created yourself or purchased from someone you knew who had the means. Now, we rely on big businesses to provide us with the …
Common Methods of Wage TheftBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Employment Law -- Employee on Friday, July 19, 2019.
When many of us think of theft or thieves, we often picture someone dressed in dark colors, robbing a store or home, and taking belongings that are not theirs. While that is certainly theft, there are other more insidious forms of thievery as well, and not always where you expect to find it. …
John Kristensen, Who Obtained A Million Dollar Settlement From Spearmint Rhino, Pursuing Employment Claims For Dancers For Wage TheftBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Employment Law -- Employee on Friday, June 14, 2019.
Attorney John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP was responsible for securing a $1,050,000 settlement in a case against Spearmint Rhino and one of its managers. The claims in the lawsuit included challenging the gentlemen club’s argument that the plaintiff, an exotic dancer, was not an employee. At the time, the club used the …
Infant Products Are Not Tested As Much as You Think They AreBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in Product Liability on Thursday, May 30, 2019.
Most new parents have their go-to brand that they use for all their child’s needs. Fisher-Price is one of the largest companies in the market of early childhood furniture, toys, and care items. Did you know that they often do not test their products as much as we would like to believe they …
BOB Strollers Defective With Potential for InjuryBy John Kristensen of Kristensen Weisberg, LLP posted in News on Tuesday, May 7, 2019.
After hundreds of reported crashes, at least 50 injuries and reports of up to 100 injuries, the manufacture of the popular BOB jogging stroller cut a deal with the Trump Administration’s Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) to avoid recalling the jogging strollers. The front wheel of the strollers can suddenly detach because the …
