John Roach, Esq. | April 10, 2026 | California Law \ Car Accidents
MUNI Bus, Streetcar, or Cable Car Accident in San Francisco? Your Rights and Next Steps
San Francisco’s Municipal Railway moves millions of riders every year across buses, historic streetcars, underground light-rail vehicles, and cable cars. When a MUNI operator is negligent — running a red light, failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk, operating while fatigued — the… read more
John Roach, Esq. | April 6, 2026 | California Law \ Car Accidents
Spine Injuries: Essential Resources and Guidance for South San Francisco Victims
South San Francisco’s industrial corridors, freeway interchanges at US-101 and I-280, and dense workplace activity create conditions for serious spinal injuries — from rear-end collisions on congested freeways to falls at construction sites and commercial facilities. Spinal cord injuries are among the most life-altering and… read more
John Roach, Esq. | April 2, 2026 | California Law \ Car Accidents
Uber and Lyft Injury Claims Near Daly City BART: What Victims Need to Know
Daly City BART station is one of the busiest transit hubs on the Peninsula — and one of the highest-concentration rideshare pick-up and drop-off zones in San Mateo County. The combination of limited parking, heavy commuter traffic, and constant Uber and Lyft activity around Junipero… read more
John Roach, Esq. | March 26, 2026 | California Law \ Car Accidents
Wrongful Death Claims: Bay Area Families’ Guide
Losing a family member due to someone else’s negligence is one of the most devastating experiences a family can face. On top of grief, families are suddenly confronted with financial pressures, insurance companies, and legal deadlines they were never prepared for. A wrongful death claim… read more
John Roach, Esq. | March 23, 2026 | California Law \ Car Accidents
Truck Accidents in South San Francisco’s Industrial Zones
South San Francisco’s industrial corridors — the East of 101 area, Airport Boulevard, Produce Avenue, and the biotech and logistics zones along Sister Cities Boulevard — see some of the heaviest commercial truck traffic in the Bay Area. US-101 and I-280 funnel freight traffic through… read more
John Roach, Esq. | March 19, 2026 | Car Accidents \ Premises Liability
Pedestrian Rights in Daly City’s Foggy Crosswalks
Daly City’s proximity to the Pacific Ocean produces persistent coastal fog — particularly around Skyline Boulevard, John Daly Boulevard, and crosswalks near Westmoor High School and Serramonte Center — that reduces visibility to under 100 feet and creates genuinely dangerous conditions for pedestrians. According to… read more
John Roach, Esq. | March 17, 2026 | Attorney Tips \ California Law
The People v. Sanchez Decision: A Turning Point for Expert Testimony and Hearsay
The California Supreme Court’s decision in People v. Sanchez (2016) 63 Cal.4th 665 fundamentally changed how hearsay intersects with expert testimony in California courts. Although Sanchez arose from a gang enhancement case, its principles apply broadly to civil litigation — including personal injury cases where… read more
John Roach, Esq. | March 2, 2026 | All Things Trial \ California Law \ Car Accidents
Landmark Verdict Upheld: $243 Million Awarded in Tesla Autopilot Fatal Crash Case
On February 20, 2026, a federal judge upheld a $243 million jury verdict against Tesla — the first federal jury verdict in a fatal Autopilot case to survive post-trial challenge. The ruling by Judge Beth Bloom in the Southern District of Florida rejected Tesla’s arguments… read more
John Roach, Esq. | February 23, 2026 | All Things Trial
The Meta Addiction Lawsuit Trial: A Landmark Battle Over Social Media’s Impact on Young Minds
A Los Angeles Superior Court jury is currently hearing evidence in what may be the most consequential product liability trial involving a technology company in American history. The case — a bellwether trial in the coordinated litigation against Meta Platforms and Google — tests whether… read more
John Roach, Esq. | February 16, 2026 | Attorney Tips \ California Law \ Car Accidents
Can Uber or Lyft Be Held Liable for Driver Negligence in California After Prop 22?
California rideshare accident cases raise legal questions that go well beyond a standard car accident claim. When you are injured by an Uber or Lyft driver, you are not just dealing with that driver’s personal auto insurance — you are dealing with a corporate entity,… read more