Legal Resources and Case Studies
Chico, CA | Rooney Law Firm

The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) indicates that an increasing number of companies are failing to report potentially dangerous toys and other products…

Four children were injured on the ride after it collapsed, and were dragged on the ground for one-and-a-half revolutions.

A common misconception is that an owner must know that his or her dog is dangerous in order to be liable if the dog bites another person. In California, this is not true…

The University of Oklahoma studied 500 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who had experienced head injuries and had screened positive for traumatic brain injury.

Automobiles are not the only places where cellphones are used to communicate with someone either by talking or texting.

California State Park crime is underreported; almost 30 percent of the state’s 339 park ranger positions are currently vacant.

Many individuals throughout the nation count the days until September rolls around and their favorite professional football team opens its season. While most people watch the games on televisions, others obtain tickets to view the game in person.

Semi-trucks and other large trucks are governed by state laws and federal laws. Some of these laws dictate how long the drivers can drive, as well as how much rest they must get in between shifts.

Sometimes, a plaintiff settles because he or she simply doesn’t want to draw the process out any further. In an accident case, where you are dealing with medical bills and recovery, you might want immediate compensation for some of those expenses.

One of the important factors that we need to determine when we are seeking compensation is what parties are going to be held liable.

When you seek compensation, you will have to go up against the representation for the trucking company, trucker and any other party you name as a defendant.

One aspect of seeking compensation that you should be aware of is that you will have to name defendants. This means that you have to determine who should be held liable for the accident.