A cracked sidewalk or a raised slab can cause a hard fall. Tree roots, missing sections and uneven edges are common in older neighborhoods. When someone is hurt, the question is who was responsible. Public sidewalk injury liability may involve a city, a county, a...
Potholes, missing signs and faded lane lines can cause serious crashes. Riders and cyclists face the greatest risk, but drivers can be hurt too. Dangerous road condition claims ask whether a public agency is responsible for an unsafe road. California law allows these...
Public agencies run roads, buses, schools, parks and many buildings. When someone is hurt by a public employee or on public property, a claim may follow. However, California government injury claims take a different path than claims against private people. The steps...