John Roach, Esq.
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October 17, 2026
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California Law \ Car Accidents
Bernal Heights Pedestrian Accident Lawyer: 18 People Hit on Cortland Avenue in Five Years
Every weekday morning, a Muni bus pulls up at Cortland Avenue and Folsom Street and lets a group of elementary school kids off into one of the busiest crossings in Bernal Heights. The San Francisco Chronicle recently spent a morning on that corner and watched… read more
John Roach, Esq.
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October 10, 2026
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Car Accidents
Safest Way to Get Around San Francisco? An Injury Lawyer Ranks Every Option
Almost every day, a call or an email comes into my office from someone who was recently hurt getting around San Francisco — walking to work, riding a scooter to BART, catching a ride home. That’s led me to ask myself a simple question: which… read more
John Roach, Esq.
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September 24, 2026
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California Law
When Is Muni Liable for a Bus Stabbing? A San Francisco Lawyer’s Analysis
On the afternoon of September 23, a man was stabbed on a Muni bus near 10th and Mission Streets. The San Francisco Chronicle reported, citing SFPD, that the stabbing happened around 1:41 p.m., that the man was stabbed by another passenger and left with life-threatening… read more
John Roach, Esq.
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August 28, 2026
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California Law \ Car Accidents
San Francisco Muni Accident Lawyer: Why Another Muni Operator Fell Asleep at the Controls
For the second time in less than a year, video has surfaced showing a San Francisco Muni operator asleep at the controls of a moving train. On July 31, 2026, at roughly 8:30 a.m., an L Taraval train ran into a stopped, empty train near… read more
John Roach, Esq.
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June 29, 2026
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California Law \ Car Accidents
SF MUNI Bus Accident Lawyer: The 6-Month Government Claim Deadline You Cannot Miss
A MUNI bus accident is not like an ordinary car crash, and the most important difference has nothing to do with how the collision happened. It has to do with who you are up against and how little time you have to act. The San… read more
John Roach, Esq.
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May 8, 2026
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California Law
Wrongful Death After Bay Area Public Transit Accident
Few legal matters are as difficult as a wrongful death case following a public transit accident. The family is grieving. The bureaucracy of a government agency is unfamiliar. Deadlines that most personal injury cases never face — including a six-month government tort claim deadline that… read more